While certain educational degrees or honors warrant different styles of gown, cowls and hoods, mortarboard caps are relatively standard. In addition to the cap, there is a single button at the top.

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The cap of the mortarboard should fit snugly on the head. It should not rest on the top of the head, but fit well enough to cover at least the top one-third of the head.

It’s called a mortarboard cap. I see it everywhere, from the emoji keyboard to billboards, but until I put one on my head I didn’t appreciate how weird it looks. Seriously.

Videto was the third college academician to receive this distinction. She was presented the ceremonial cap directly from Becky J. Smith, who received the mortarboard in the 1980s and for 26 years was ...

New graduates move their tassels to the other side of the mortarboard signifying they have earned their degree at the end of the College of Science graduation as more than 1,700 graduates receive ...