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  • Graduation Speaker Returns Honorary Degree After Plagiarizing Speech At Elite Women’s College

    05/28/2025 4:52:27 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 32 replies
    The Daily Wire ^ | May 28, 2025 | Kassy Akiva
    Musician and activist Evelyn Harris returned her honorary degree from Smith College after it was revealed that she plagiarized much of her commencement ceremony speech. According to Smith College president Sarah Willie-LeBreton, Harris “borrowed much of her speech” without “typical attribution” and decided to give up her degree. “Ms. Harris was forthcoming about her choices while also acknowledging that she sought to infuse the words of others with her own emotional valence,” Willie-LeBreton said in a statement. “With appreciation for the requirement of academic integrity so central to the values of Smith, Ms. Harris has chosen to relinquish her honorary...