Oxford University descended into civil war last night after academics urged colleagues to 'boycott' Oriel College over its refusal to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes. It is unprecedented for the head of one college to attack and detract from the teaching of students at another college. But Professor Tunstall, interim provost of Worcester College, is among Oxford academics who invited colleagues to sign a 'statement of a boycott of Oriel College'. It is unprecedented for the head of one college to attack and detract from the teaching of students at another college. It is unprecedented for the head of one college to attack and detract from the teaching of students at another college.

Source: Daily Mail June 09, 2021 21:22 UTC