New York City’s Columbia University plans to host six separate graduation ceremonies for students with different cultural backgrounds, races, or self-identities. The university will host online graduation ceremonies called “Multicultural Graduation Celebrations” in honor of their students’ diversity, the school website states. The special celebrations, Columbia says, will “provide a more intimate setting for students who self-identify in a variety of ways.” The celebrations will be recorded and published after their completion. The ceremonies will include the categories: “Latinx Graduation Celebration,” “Black Graduation Celebration,” as well as Asian, Native, and FLI, which refers to “first generation and/or low income community.” In addition, a “Lavender Graduation Celebration” will cater to the “LGBTIAQ+ community.” The university wrote on Twitter that some reports were misrepresenting their “Multicultural Graduation Celebrations,” clarifying that they “exist in addition to, not instead of, University-wide commencement and individual school Class Days.” “These events are important, intimate and welcoming spaces …