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An Arizona State University Honorary Degree for Erma Bombeck but Not President Obama

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.12.2009 | Politics

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson

This is not the first time that ASU president Michael Crow has been sledge hammered by charges that he's a closet bigot.

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ASU Stiffs Obama, Claims Too Inexperienced For Honorary Degree

Dawn Teo | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics

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Dawn Teo

ASU says that honorary degrees are given "for an achievement of eminence" and that Obama was not considered for an honorary degree because his body of achievements, at this time, does not fit within that criteria.

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