London Mayor Ken Livingstone was appointed the first-ever honorary president of the students’ union at a school at the University of London. The university’s School of African and Oriental Studies students’ union voted to elect the beleaguered mayor, who recently sparked outrage after refusing to apologize for accusing a Jewish journalist of being like “a concentration camp guard.”
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