Dear #RoyalSociety, the University of Lausanne can only manage, but never erase, the stigma of giving Mussolini a doctorate honoris causa in 1937. Act now, or be for ever the scientific society which kept a fascist leader as a member.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/03/elon-musk-royal-society-fellowship-survives-fractious-members-meeting
(documentation in French only, sorry)
https://wp.unil.ch/passesensible/
https://www.unil.ch/files/live/sites/cire/files/home/rapport-dhcbm-02-06-22.pdf #Musk #Mussolini
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