At each one, graduating students will play a starring role in a rich tradition that involves the chancellor’s procession led ...

As spring begins to bloom in southern Ontario, thousands of students from across the University of Toronto's three campuses are preparing to close ...

For a time during their history, maces were both functional and symbolic, both lethal and ceremonial, but gradually their warlike aspect diminished and it became entirely symbolic. Despite elaboration ...

A startled horse drawing a carriage with the ceremonial mace inside jumped onto its hind legs en route to the state opening of Parliament. Footage shows the horse, who is one of two pulling a ...