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  2. Declamation - Wikipedia

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    In Ancient Rome, declamation was a genre of ancient rhetoric and a mainstay of the Roman higher education system. It was separated into two component subgenres, the controversia, speeches of defense or prosecution in fictitious court cases, and the suasoria, in which the speaker advised a historical or legendary figure as to a course of action.

  3. Education in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas A&M University System, established by the 1871 Texas legislature, is the largest state university system of higher learning in Texas. Its flagship institution, Texas A&M University located in College Station, opened in 1876, is the state's oldest public institution of higher education, and, at over 62,000 students, has the largest ...

  4. Commencement speech - Wikipedia

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    A commencement speech or commencement address is a speech given to graduating students, generally at a university, although the term is also used for secondary education institutions and in similar institutions around the world. The commencement is a ceremony in which degrees or diplomas are conferred upon graduating students. A commencement ...

  5. After Abbott's order, protests, here’s what college free ...

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    Texas State University, the San Marcos-based flagship institution of the Texas State University System, in complying with the governor’s order, combined four of its previous policies into a new one.

  6. Texas 'free speech' university's admissions process shuns the ...

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    At this Texas university, getting accepted is "mind" over matter. The University of Austin (UATX) – founded on free speech principles to push back against "woke" ideology – is shunning ...

  7. About 150 people testify at Texas Senate hearing on SB 17 ...

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    From left, Aman Odeh, Jessica and Gracie I. in the overflow room Tuesday to watch the Texas Senate Higher Education Subcommittee discuss campus free speech and the implementation of the Senate ...

  8. Pronuntiatio - Wikipedia

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    Pronuntiatio was the discipline of delivering speeches in Western classical rhetoric.It is one of the five canons of classical rhetoric (the others being inventio, dispositio, elocutio, and memoria) that concern the crafting and delivery of speeches.

  9. Pericles's Funeral Oration - Wikipedia

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    We can be reasonably sure that Pericles delivered a speech at the end of the first year of the war, but there is no consensus as to what degree Thucydides's record resembles Pericles's actual speech. [b] Another confusing factor is that Pericles is known to have delivered another funeral oration in BC 440 during the Samian War. [8]