| ‘Modern Family’ actor to give back honorary degree in protest of Youngstown State GOP hire | Youngstown State University | 02/06/2024 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| URI revokes honorary degree given to Gen. Michael Flynn | University of Rhode Island | 01/22/2022 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| URI revokes honorary degree given to Rudy Giuliani | University of Rhode Island | 01/22/2022 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Students, faculty demand Sewanee revoke evangelical Eric Metaxas’ honorary degree | Sewanee: The University of the South | 10/17/2021 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Drexel revokes Giuliani's honorary degree conferred by its law school | Drexel University | 08/17/2021 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Prestigious political society at Princeton votes to revoke Ted Cruz’s achievement award | Princeton University | 04/06/2021 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Petition demanded college rescind GOP congressman's honorary degree | Grinnell College | 01/13/2021 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Middlebury College decides to revoke Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree | Middlebury College | 01/11/2021 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Lehigh, Wagner revoke Trump’s honorary degrees | various | 01/11/2021 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| These are all the colleges that have revoked Bill Cosby’s honorary degrees | various | 08/16/2020 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| GWU professor leading campaign against Bill Barr denies they want his honorary degree yanked | George Washington University | 07/03/2020 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Georgetown revokes honorary degree from Theodore McCarrick over sex abuse scandal | Georgetown University | 02/19/2019 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| University refuses to rescind Susan Collins’s honorary degree despite demands | Saint Lawrence University | 10/17/2018 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Academics demand award be rescinded from Condi Rice | Amherst College | 08/30/2018 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Sewanee revokes Charlie Rose’s honorary degree after months of pressure to take action | Sewanee: The University of the South | 03/18/2018 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| SUNY revokes honorary degree awarded to Charlie Rose | State University of New York | 01/24/2018 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Students demand school reverse decision to give honorary degree to Pepsi CEO over Trump | Brown University | 06/03/2017 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Faculty petition to revoke John Brennan's honorary degree | Fordham University | 02/11/2015 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
| Brandeis University revokes honorary degree to women's rights activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali | Brandeis University | 04/14/2014 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Award-winning economist denied an honorary PHD for being 'too conservative' | University of Haifa | 01/27/2014 | Honorary Degrees | No | Canceled |
| Faculty protest George H.W. Bush honorary degree | Dartmouth College | 05/27/2011 | Honorary Degrees | No | Protested |
