Here at Anglia we have never played the National Anthem at our
Graduation Ceremonies and to my knowledge no one has ever asked why we
don't or requested that we do
On Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:29:21 +0100 [log in to unmask] wrote:
> Southampton Institute is presently reviewing the topic of playing/singing
> the National Anthem at the end of their Graduation Ceremonies.
>
> I do recall, in the dim and distant past, that there was some discussion
> on this matter on the mailbase.
>
> However, can I ask whether other hei's have taken the decision not to
> play/sing the National Anthem at their Graduation Ceremonies and if so did
> they consult with their student body/their guests/or academic staff?
>
> I realise that this might be a "sensitive" issue but any experience on this
> issue would be appreciated.
>
> With thanks
>
> Janet Bradford
> Deputy Registrar (Awards and Governance)
> Southampton Institute
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
Fran Key
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