81.   In her long career as a college president, Delores E. Cross has received nine honorary degrees, including some from colleges with Catholic affiliations.

82.   In New York an honorary doctoral degree was awarded to Clark Terry, the jazz musician.

83.   In the same spirit, she also refused honorary degrees.

84.   Jackson was regarded as a boor by the Brahmins of Boston, who were apoplectic when Harvard bestowed an honorary degree on him.

85.   Just last year he accepted an honorary degree from Bob Jones University, a school that is notorious for its racial and religious intolerance.

86.   Kennedy and Bush received honorary degrees.

87.   Last year he received an honorary degree from Bob Jones University, the South Carolina evangelical university that Democrats have denounced for policies like its ban on interracial dating.

88.   Last year he received an honorary degree from Bob Jones University, the South Carolina evangelical university that Democrats have denounced for policies like its ban on interracial marriage .

89.   Last week the passionate professor flew to England to be awarded an honorary degree by Cambridge University.

90.   Last September, President Nelson Mandela of South Africa became one of only three people to receive an honorary degree from Harvard University at a time other than commencement.