Alumnus and trustee Al Hunt (’65) presents a posthumous honorary degree to journalist Tim Russert, who, before  he died last June, had accepted an invitation to be this year’s Commencement speaker. The Doctor of Humane Letters degree is accepted by Russert’s widow, writer Maureen Orth.

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