May 19, 2014

Former New York Times editor Jill Abramson delivered the Wake Forest University commencement address on Monday. The pictures here were taken by Caroline Olney, a graduating senior from Elon University and the current photo editor at Elon’s The Pendulum.

Jill Abramson, former editor of The New York Times, waits on stage at the Wake Forest University commencement address on Monday, May 19, 2014. (Photo by Caroline Olney)

Former New York Times editor Jill Abramson delivers the commencement address at Wake Forest University on Monday, May 19, 2014. (Photo by Caroline Olney)
Jill Abramson joins the procession at the Wake Forest University commencement event, Monday, May 19, 2014. (Photo by Caroline Olney)
Jill Abramson talks to graduates at the Wake Forest University graduation event Monday, May 19, 2014. (Photo by Caroline Olney)
Media representatives flocked to Wake Forest University to hear ousted New York Times editor Jill Abramson deliver the commencement address. (Photo by Caroline Olney)
Wake Forest faculty attend the commencement event at the university on May 19, 2014. (Photo by Caroline Olney)
Jill Abramson, The New York Times editor recently ousted from the paper, acknowledges audience applause at the Wake Forest University commencement on Monday, May 19, 2014. (Photo by Caroline Olney)
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