LONDON -- A college at the prestigious University of Oxford is calling for the removal of a controversial statue on campus of a 19th century British colonialist that has been the center of recent ...

Oxford University's Oriel College has said that it won't remove a statue of the British colonialist Cecil Rhodes, despite student protests for it to do so. Campaigners have said that Rhodes—for ...

Oxford University’s Oriel College has backtracked on its plans to bring down a controversial statue of colonialist Cecil Rhodes, deciding its removal would be too complicated and costly, dashing ...

The head of an Oxford University college, Oriel, has reacted to the news that a former academic is to receive one of the ...

Oxford’s Oriel College, where the exhibition will be held in September, is a symbolic setting. A statue of Rhodes stands there despite protests against it since 2015. Rhodes, who died in 1902 ...

In an earlier statement, issued in December, Oriel College said it would seek consent from Oxford City Council to remove the plaque, erected in 1906 by a private individual, and said its continued ...

Mr. Gogel traveled to Oxford, England on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 to sign the agreement with Margaret Jones, Treasurer of Oriel College.

Cheryl Frances-Hoad succeeds keyboard player Tamar Halperin and countertenor Andreas Scholl, who have held the role jointly at the University of Oxford college since 2020. She said she was ...

A college at Oxford University has announced it will remove a plaque commemorating Cecil John Rhodes after lobbying by students. Oriel College will also consider removing a statue of the former ...

"It has been a careful, finely balanced debate and we are fully aware of the impact our decision is likely to have in the U.K. and further afield," said Neil Mendoza, Oxford's Oriel College principal.