Kanye West Loses Honorary Degree from AI Chicago for Spreading Antisemitic Hate - TMZ

Kanye West Loses Honorary College Degree For Antisemitic Hate

12/8/2022 10:39 AM PT

Kanye West has mislaid friends, concern deals and billions of dollars for his hatred, and present helium tin adhd losing an honorary assemblage grade to his woes ... origin the School of the Art Institute of Chicago has taken it away.

According to a schoolhouse letter, obtained by TMZ, honchos decided to rescind Ye's degree, stating, "His anti-Black, antisemitic, and incendiary statements, peculiarly those directed astatine Black and Jewish communities, are disgusting and condemnable".

The letter, written by President Elissa Tenny, continues, "As a community, we cognize that determination are varying opinions connected what our School’s effect should be––even arsenic we each hold that his behaviour is indefensible."

The disgraced rapper was awarded an honorary doctorate backmost successful 2015 for his accomplishments and contributions to creation and culture, but Tenny notes, "his actions bash not align with SAIC's ngo and values."

As we reported, Kanye was connected "Infowars" past week claiming his love for Hitler and Nazis.

Students astatine the School of the Art Institute of Chicago had reportedly started an online presumption to propulsion the honorary credential, racking up implicit 4K signatures.