Wicker tells Ole Miss grads to make contributions
Recent graduates have joined an exclusive group, since only 6.7 percent of the world’s population has a college diploma, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker told University of Mississippi graduates today in the Grove, while rain threatened but never materialized.
“You are part of a very elite group, you have a lot of people to share the credit with and we are expecting a lot from you. In fact, we have a lot riding on your success,” said Wicker, R-Tupelo, who has been heralded for his statesmanship and diplomacy at the state and federal level.
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5/12/12
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