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Why Do Colleges Give Honorary Degrees?
For more than 500 years, the honorary degree has provided an opportunity for colleges to build relationships with the rich, famous, and well-connected, in hopes of securing financial donations and cheap publicity.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Aug 26, 2015 | Why Do Colleges Give Honorary Degrees? by bpolania | 123 | 123 |