UBC Senate votes to rescind honorary degree given to bishop

On Wednesday, the University of British Columbia's Vancouver Senate voted unanimously, with one abstention, to rescind an honorary degree given to a Catholic Bishop who oversaw residential schools in Kamloops and northern B.C.

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