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Rhodes Scholars active at World Economic Forum in Davos

Many Rhodes Scholars have been participating actively in the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland, focussing on such issues as prospects for the world economy, global security, income inequality, the future of India, and educating leaders for the world's future. More >

Sir Shridath Ramphal urges greater Caribbean unity

Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Sir Shridath Ramphal, in delivering the inaugural Rex Nettleford Memorial Lecture at Rhodes House, called tonight for leadership and good governance aimed at greater regional unity in the Caribbean, and greater recognition of the transformative role of education. More >

US Rhodes Scholars elected, joining global Rhodes class of 2012

The 32 Rhodes Scholars from the United States who will join the 83-strong Rhodes class of 2012 from around the world in Oxford next year have been elected, with Scholars-elect from two colleges that have never before had a Rhodes Scholar, and with more women than men selected as Rhodes Scholars. More >