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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Fisk University's annual commencement in Nashville from June 3-8 graduates 36 bachelor's students across majors like English and Biology, three master's in Education and Anthropology, and awards a music degree to Miriam E. Price plus an honorary one to Roland Hayes.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 3
The annual commencement of Fisk university to be observed from today to June 8, will turn 36 graduates out upon a particularly hard cold world. Twelve of them will have majors in English, 6 in History, 7 in Chemistry, 7 in Business Administration, 8 in Biology, 5 in Education, 9 in Sociology, 5 in Mathematics, 7 in Library Science, 4 in French, 4 in Music and 1 lone man, Charles C. Bishop of Denver, Colorado, a major in Religion. Only six seniors graduate with honors.
Three men and women will be granted the Master of Arts degree: Miss Eunice Bloodworth of Nashville, Davis of Athens, Georgia, in Education and Andrew Pope Watson of Nashville, in Anthropology. Miss Miriam E. Price of Atlanta, will receive the Bachelor of Music degree.
Miss Price gave her senior piano recital on May 27. Customarily honorary degrees are granted at commencement but due to the inability of Roland Hayes to be present in June, the degree of Bachelor of Music was conferred upon him during the Music Festival in April.
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Nashville, Tenn.
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June 3 To June 8
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36 graduates with bachelor's degrees in various majors; 3 master of arts degrees granted; bachelor of music degree to miriam e. price and honorary to roland hayes
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The annual commencement of Fisk University observed from June 3 to June 8 will graduate 36 students with majors including English (12), History (6), Chemistry (7), Business Administration (7), Biology (8), Education (5), Sociology (9), Mathematics (5), Library Science (7), French (4), Music (4), and Religion (1). Six seniors graduate with honors. Master of Arts degrees to Eunice Bloodworth in Education, Davis in Education, and Andrew Pope Watson in Anthropology. Miriam E. Price receives Bachelor of Music. Customarily honorary degrees are granted at commencement but due to Roland Hayes' inability to attend in June, his Bachelor of Music was conferred in April during the Music Festival.