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Harvard Commencement Graduate Oration
Harvard Commencement Graduate Oration The YouTube video of my commencement speech, In Praise of Clip-on Ties.
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THE LEGACY OF THE TERROR ATTACK IN BOSTON
An OpEd of mine from The Citizen, the Kennedy School newspaper, published May 29, 2013, discussing the memorial service for MIT Officer Sean Collier and my experience at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. They had come from Cambridge … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Marathon bombings, counterterror, Jon Murad, Kennedy School, nypd, Sean Collier
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In Praise of Clip-on Ties
From the Morning Exercises of Harvard University’s 2013 Commencement: The Graduate Oration. Good morning. My name is Jon Murad, and this is a clip-on tie. Not the height of fashion, perhaps, but when you’re a cop—as I am—there’s a definite … Continue reading