Moth Poydock is one of six to 10 students at Sweet Home High School who was offered a rainbow tassel to wear for graduation, but was told three days later that rainbow tassels would not be allowed ...

It’s that time of year when winter graduates are preparing for their ceremonies and walking with a skip in their step because they are getting a piece of paper that symbolizes their work, patience and ...

OK, you went to Dartmouth, so wear a Dartmouth tie. But tassel loafers are really appropriate with tweed jackets, wide-wale corduroys and the type of stuff you’d wear to Comparative Religion 101.

In 1890, students began wearing four-sided velvet “senior caps” with tassels that resemble modern Oxford caps. In 1895, colleges and universities in the United States standardized the style and color ...