A Virginia musician has relinquished her honorary degree from Smith College after admitting that she plagiarized most of the commencement speech she delivered to graduates, the school announced.

The University of Delaware will recognize six individuals with the awarding of honorary degrees at the University’s Commencement ceremony on May 24. The honorary degree, the University’s highest ...

On Monday, May 19, during Yale’s 324th commencement ceremony, the university awarded eight honorary degrees, five of which went to Black notables. In addition to Allen, Gates, and Carter ...

Harris "sought to infuse the words of others with her own emotional valence,” Smith College President Sarah Willie-LeBreton said Smith College/Facebook Musician Evelyn Harris has been accused of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State University will vote Wednesday on awarding NBA legend LeBron James with an honorary degree. According to the university's board of trustees agenda, the board will ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State University plans to give LeBron James an honorary degree. The Ohio State ... Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The 40-year-old from Akron famously ...

Musician Evelyn Harris, one of Smith College’s commencement speakers, has relinquished her honorary degree after plagiarizing her speech, according to a Tuesday email obtained by MassLive.

During its 324th graduation ceremony on Monday, Yale University awarded honorary degrees to eight individuals whose achievements in their fields have benefited the common good. This year’s honorary ...

On April 25, the College announced in an email to campus that it will award seven honorary degrees at the Class of 2025 commencement ceremony on June 15. The honorary degrees include two Doctors of ...

A leading education entrepreneur, a local publisher and pillar of the Baltimore community, a longtime university board member and supporter, and a visionary astrophysicist and data scientist will ...

Kevin Xu, a biotech industry leader and philanthropist, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during the 9 a.m. ceremony on Tuesday, May 20. Recognized for his transformative ...

BIGGER THINGS TO DO, I GUESS, BUT INSTEAD, GET THIS HIS FORMER MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER AT CONESTOGA VALLEY, SUE FISHER, WILL BE THERE TO ACCEPT HIS HONORARY DEGREE. WE WERE ABLE TO TALK WITH HER ...