Calgary Herald

Cosby kudos kiboshed

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Fordham and Marquette universiti­es have stripped honorary degrees from Bill Cosby amid allegation­s from more than 50 women accusing the comedian of sexual assault. In Milwaukee, Marquette’s Board of Trustees approved a resolution rescinding an honorary degree given to Cosby in 2013. Fordham’s Board of Trustees also voted to take back an honorary doctor of fine arts degree given to him in 2001. Cosby has admitted having extramarit­al relationsh­ips with several women, including some who now accuse him of sexual assault. He has not been charged with a crime.

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