Sun Welcomes the Class of 2008 to the Rest of Their Lives
Year in Review: 2008
Through December 24, BU Today is looking back at the mostpopular stories of the year. We’ll be back with new stories for the newyear on Monday, January 5. Happy holidays!
Blue skies met the 5,800 graduates and 20,000 guests gathered at Boston University’s graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 18, at Nickerson Field. Commencement speaker and Red Sox CEO Larry Lucchino offered his best advice for the big game of life that lies ahead. Click on the slide show above to hear what the World Series–winning businessman and two-time cancer survivor had to say, and to experience the Commencement day celebration.
Photos by Frank Curran, Vernon Doucette, Michael Hamilton, Linda Haas, and Kalman Zabarsky
This story originally ran May 18, 2008.
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