FALSE

CLAIM: Harvard declared ex-Comelec commissioner Rowena Guanzon “alumnus (sic) non grata”
RATING: FALSE

Pro-Marcos Facebook page “Kabataan Patrol ng Pilipinas” appears to have been taken for a ride by humor page Adobo Chronicles when it posted on April 28 a screengrab of the latter’s satirical story that ex-Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Guanzon had been declared “alumnus (sic) non grata” by Harvard University.

The claim is, of course, false, as Harvard did not declare its alumna (the correct feminine singular) a “non grata.”

But that did not stop Kabataan Patrol from declaring, smugly, “Karma is real Madam Guanzon.”

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