Linacre College will become Thao College following the gift by Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, 51, who made her money in airlines and is Vietnam s first self-made female billionaire.
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Dr Marie Kawthar Daouda – from Morocco – said she was perplexed over the fuss surrounding the keeping of a statue of Cecil Rhodes at the college
Oxford dons should stop throwing tantrums over statues and focus on fighting today s inequalities, according to Oriel s only African tutor.
Dr Marie Kawthar Daouda – from Morocco – said she was perplexed over the fuss surrounding the keeping of a statue of Cecil Rhodes at the college.
Writing for The Daily Telegraph, she said academics should be promoting equality by raising awareness about places…where there is still much more work to be done than under the dreaming spires .