Commencement was Saturday at the University of Montana. In the world of what ifs — a world where I don’t like spending much time — I would have been there, seeing my middle child in a cap and gown.

(JTA) — Mark Zuckerberg’s commencement speech at Harvard on Thursday was so, well, Zuckerbergish. Self-deprecating references to not having completed Harvard? Check. A rousing call to the students to ...

This all happened so fast. Everyone said senior year would go by in a blur, but it’s such a cliche thing that I honestly didn’t believe it. Then it happened. I graduated in what simultaneously felt ...