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Trade minister Greg Hands slap down came as the university descended into civil war after dons led by Professor Kate Tunstall - the head of another college - called on staff to stop holding tutorials.

Oxford college should place apology sign around Cecil Rhodes’ neck, says academic Kevin Rawlinson © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Laurel Chor/Getty An Oxford college should place a sign of apology around the neck of a statue of the Victorian imperialist Cecil Rhodes, a senior academic has suggested, as part of a high-profile protest against the institution’s refusal to address the veneration of a man noted for his support of white supremacy. About 150 academics at ...

More than 100 academics at Oxford University are refusing requests to give tutorials to Oriel College undergraduates amid the statue row.

More than 100 academics at the University of Oxford are refusing requests from Oriel College to give tutorials to its undergraduates.

First published on Thu 10 Jun 2021 04.29 EDT An Oxford college should place a sign of apology around the neck of a statue of the Victorian imperialist Cecil Rhodes, a senior academic has suggested, as part of a high-profile protest against the institution’s refusal to address the veneration of a man noted for his support of white supremacy. About 150 academics at Oxford University are refusing to undertake additional duties on behalf of Oriel College, which includes refusing to take part i...

Downing Street has warned Oxford University that it should take action if students are seriously affected by a boycott of Oriel College by academics.

More than 100 academics at the university are refusing requests from Oriel College to give tutorials to its undergraduates.

More than 100 academics at the university are refusing requests from Oriel College to give tutorials to its undergraduates.

Oriel College students whose teaching has been disrupted by Rhodes protests may be liable for compensation, Downing St says

DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Its a rare privilege to learn at the feet of great thinkers. How monstrous it is, then, for 150 dons to put their prejudices above the wellbeing of Oriels students.