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Oxford students vote to remove portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, citing Britain s colonial history

© Getty Images Oxford University students have voted to remove a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II from a common room due to concerns about Britain s colonial history, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.  Students at Oxford s Magdalen College expressed concerns about the deception of British monarchy and their colonial history.  The students decision to remove the portrait led to massive backlash from critics who ve called for the university to condemn the students, adding that England’s history shouldn’t be erased, according to the Post.  ADVERTISEMENT Magdalen President Dinah Rose shared in a series of tweets on Tuesday that it was the students decision to make, adding that students in the past bought the portrait of the monarch in 2013 and displayed it in their common room. 

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