Howard University Rescinds Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Honorary Degree, Gives Back Funds And Terminates Any Association

The fallout from Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs assault on his former girlfriend and allegations of sexual misconduct from other women continues.

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CNN released surveillance video of Combs shoving, dragging and kicking his then-girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie Ventura, in 2016.Last week, Howard University revoked the “It’s All About the Benjamins” singer’s honorary degree he received in 2014 and returned his $1 million donation.The university said the video “is so fundamentally incompatible with Howard University’s core values and beliefs that he is deemed no longer worthy to hold the institution’s highest honor.”On May 19, Combs, 54, released a video statement via Instagram, saying, “My behavior on that video is inexcusable.”The Post reached out to Combs for comment.

CNN released surveillance video of Combs shoving, dragging and kicking his then-girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie Ventura, in 2016.Mayor Adams on May 20 told Pix 11 News he was “sitting down to see what the next steps forward are going to be,” but still hasn’t yet taken back the key, which was given to Diddy in 2023, according to Paula Froelich of NewsNation.Reps for Adams didn’t return The Post and News Nation’s requests for comment. Last week, Howard University revoked the “It’s All About the Benjamins” singer’s honorary degree he received in 2014 and returned his $1 million donation.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of his honorary degree.The move comes following a string of allegations against the rap mogul in recent months, and means the 2014 degree that was conferred upon him has been rescinded.The claims against Diddy came to a head last November, when R&B singer and ex-partner Cassie Ventura filed a lawsuit against the artist on allegations of physical and sexual abuse, all denied by Diddy. The two settled the lawsuit “to mutual satisfaction” a day after the case was filed.In May, a video was obtained and published by CNN, showing Diddy allegedly attacking Cassie in a hotel.

Howard University fully cut ties with Diddy!

Thania Garcia Howard University confirmed Friday the institution’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to revoke Sean “Diddy” Combs’ honorary degree. This comes in the wake of Combs admitting he physically abused his then-girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie, in a hotel hallway after video of the altercation recently surfaced. The video, which was taken on March 5, 2016, shows Combs grabbing, shoving and kicking Cassie, whose real name is Casandra Ventura.

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Diddy has been hit with another lawsuit by a college student accusing him of drugging and assaulting her four times between 1995 and the early 2000s.April Lampros, formerly a student at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology, filed the lawsuit on Thursday in the Supreme Court of New York County (as per USA Today). In the documents, she claimed that the rap mogul (real name Sean Combs) “love-bombed her” into “an aggressive, coercive, and abusive relationship based on sex”.NME have approached Diddy’s representatives for comment.Lampros was an intern at Arista (parent company of Combs’ label, Bad Boy Entertainment) when the two met. She alleged the first instance of assault happened in 1995, where she met Combs at a bar in New York; though she didn’t drink, she “succumbed to pressure” due to Combs’ “delusional and violent outbursts.”According to the lawsuit, Lampros felt like the “walls were closing in on her” after a few sips, at which point Combs allegedly took her to a hotel and assaulted her.

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hit by another damning lawsuit, this time from a model who claimed he drugged her and then forced her to perform oral sex on him during a visit to his NYC studio two decades ago when she was 22-years-oldCrystal McKinney claims the rapper plied her with alcohol and possibly laced marijuana during the 2003 encounter, then brought her to a bathroom and forced her to her knees, demanding she “Suck it,” according to the suit obtained by TMZ.McKinney alleged that when she refused to comply, Combs grabbed her head and forced her to perform oral sex on him.She then lost consciousness and woke in a taxi to realize she’d been assaulted, the suit read, although it remains unclear whether she meant there was an additional assault beyond the oral encounter.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Misa Hylton, famed stylist and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ former partner, has weighed in on the recently released tape of the mogul abusing Cassie Ventura, stating that Combs “needs help and I am praying that he truly does the personal work and receives it.” “I am heartbroken that Cassie must relive the horror of her abuse, and my heart goes out to her,” wrote Hylton on Instagram, sharing images of Combs’ five children. “I know exactly how she feels, and through my empathy, it has triggered my own trauma.” Hylton has known Combs since her teenage years, and is co-parent to their 30-year-old son Justin.

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Diddy‘s ex-partner – has penned a message to the rap mogul following the assault video.Diddy, real name Sean Combs, is currently facing a series of ongoing investigations regarding alleged sex trafficking, sexual assault and harassment. The rapper’s homes in Miami and Los Angeles were raided in March, seemingly in connection with the accusations.Last week (March 17), footage of the rapper appeared to show the rapper beating his former partner, singer Cassie, and throwing an unidentified object at her from a nearby table was obtained and published by CNN.Diddy has since apologised for his “inexcusable” behaviour in the video allegedly showing him attacking Cassie.The footage aligns with testimony Cassie gave in a lawsuit filed against the rap mogul, in which she claimed Diddy “became extremely intoxicated and punched [her] in the face” at the hotel, then following her into the hallway and throwing glass vases at her after she tried to leave when he was asleep.Now, Fine – Cassie’s husband since 2019 – shared an open letter in solidarity with his wife, condemning violence against women and girls writing: “Men who hit women aren’t men.

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