Should Bill Cosby still hold an honorary degree?
In 1995, William H. Cosby Jr., received an honorary doctorate in humane letters from Swarthmore College. In November of 2014,
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Musician, judge, and plant geneticist to receive honorary degrees
At this spring’s Commencement ceremony, Interim President Constance Hungerford will bestow honorary degrees on an esteemed musician and educator, a
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Choice of Zoellick as Commencement Speaker Sparks Debate
When Swarthmore announced that alumnus and former President of the World Bank Robert Zoellick ’75 would be the 2013 commencement
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Honorary Degree Recipients Announced
At the college’s 140th commencement, approximately 350 current students will receive diplomas. But undergraduates won’t be the only ones receiving
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