From The Daily Press
HAMPTON — President Barack Obama will be the commencement speaker at Hampton University in May, the university announced Thursday.
“We are honored that President Obama has accepted Hampton’s invitation to speak to our 2010 graduates during our commencement exercises,” HU President William R. Harvey said in a statement.
Harvey made the announcement to students in a Town Hall meeting at the campus student center.
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