On: Turkish university annuls Erdogan rival's degree, preventing run for president

[niemandhier]

Would that be possible in the US?

Could Havard annull a degree retrospectively e.g. due to pressure from donors or the president ?

[timeon → niemandhier]

You can't even have US-political posts on HN (like you can have Turkish one here) so it probably would be possible.

[dragonwriter → niemandhier]

Columbia just did, after pressure from the Trump Administration: https://www.jns.org/columbia-says-it-expelled-some-anti-isra...