Oxford dons boycotting Oriel funded by imperialists
Academics who are refusing to teach over Rhodes statue row are accused of hypocrisy after benefitting from legacies built on forced labour
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Academics who are refusing to teach over Rhodes statue row are accused of hypocrisy after benefitting from legacies built on forced labour
Oxford University academics to vote on renaming Cecil Rhodes professorship The Rhodes Professor of Race Relations could be rebranded amid claims Rhodes' legacy is "quietly" being removed Oriel College set up an inquiry to examine the legacy of Cecil Rhodes Credit: Bloomberg Oxford University is attempting to change the title of a professorship named after Cecil Rhodes, The Telegraph has learned, amid claims that Rhodes is “falling by the back door”. The 900-year-old institution’s council, which is chaired by the vice-Chancellor, has backed an amendment to its statues that would see the...