graduation 2025

College Grad Offers Diploma as Payment Amid Job Shortage
TOUGH JOB MARKET FOR COLLEGE GRADS by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows a young man wearing a graduation cap and gown standing at a checkout counter while holding out his diploma. A woman with crossed arms stands behind the register next to shelves stocked with bottles. The graduate's speech bubble offers the diploma in place of cash due to lack of a job or money.
2025 Grads Seek Law Jobs Free of Trump Loyalty Tests
GRADUATING CLASS OF 2025 by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows two 2025 graduates in caps and gowns holding diplomas. They stand on pavement with grass behind them. One graduate states a goal of moral integrity and a law firm job free from political favoritism. The image uses simple lines and a speech bubble for the text. Tags include graduation, diploma, law firm, and 2025 class. The artist signature appears at the bottom. No other figures or objects are present.
Cartoon depicts graduates passing the hat at podium instead of tossing caps
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
The image presents a graduation podium setup with a central speaker in black and yellow gown. Four seated graduates wear red robes and caps. Two speech bubbles contain the phrases about tossing hats into the air and passing the hat. Purple curtains form the background with green plants visible at the base.
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Commencement speaker flips from intifada chant to free inquiry lecture
COMMENCEMENT 2025 by Ratt, politicalcartoons.com
The four-panel cartoon depicts a graduation speaker in academic robes addressing graduates. Visible text shows the speaker first shouting globalize the intifada then shifting to statements about free inquiry and campus safety. A silhouetted figure at a podium comments on public support and core values. The final panel returns to the speaker requesting more intifada.
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