The University of Pennsylvania is the latest institution to respond to the sexual misconduct allegations against Steve Wynn.
In a letter to students and staff, the president of Penn University Amy Gutmann announced the executive decision to remove the name Wynn’s name from both a scholarship fund that he established as well as a student common area.
The university also decided to revoke Steve Wynn’s honorary degree. It simultaneously announced the revocation of Bill Cosby’s honorary degree.
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In the statement, they said it has been a century since the University of Pennsylvania last revoked an honorary degree. Wynn is currently under investigation by both the Nevada and Massachusetts Gaming Commissions.