Carleton University rescinds Barwin's honorary degree

Carleton University has rescinded the honorary degree it awarded in 2009 to disgraced Ottawa fertility specialist Dr. Norman Barwin.
The university’s senate, according to a statement from Carleton, decided on Friday to take back the prestigious honour effective immediately “on the basis of incontrovertible evidence of malpractice.”
It is yet another blemish on a career and professional reputation reduced to ruins.
Carleton’s decision comes five years after Barwin admitted