In June, the 32-year-old received an honorary Doctorate in Law from the university.
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Rapper Stormzy has been elected an honorary fellow of Jesus College at the University of Cambridge.
Stormzy, whose real name is Michael Omari Owuo Jr, was nominated in recognition of his enormous cultural impact as well as his philanthropic work, having launched the university’s Stormzy Scholarship in 2018.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice hailed the rapper’s ‘transformative’ impact on higher education access,
Jordan Keyton, 23, had joined Downing College Cambridge in October 2019 to study chemistry, the inquest records.
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Comedian Chris McCausland and Team GB hockey player Tess Howard were also championed at the British Diversity Awards.
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