He will receive an honorary Doctorate of Science today.
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky is also a frequent proponent of liberal political causes. He was an opponent of America's military involvement in Vietnam and Central American, among other places. He has also criticized the nation's mainstream news media for what he sees as its acceptance of government's and business' perspective.
A recipient of a bachelor's, a master's and a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, Chomsky has taught at MIT since 1955. He is receiving today a Doctorate of Laws.
Frank O. Gehry
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