Protesters claim Oxford University is institutionally racist

‘Oxford University Chancellor Chris Patten has dismissed calls from student campaigners to remove a statue of colonial-era politician Cecil Rhodes from of the university’s Oriel College as an attempt to rewrite history.

Patten, whose role at the university is largely ceremonial, said in a speech Wednesday: “Our history is not a blank page on which we can write our own version of what it should have been, according to our contemporary views and prejudices.

“Because we value tolerance … we have to listen to those who presume they can rewrite history within the confines of their own notion of what is politically, culturally and morally correct.”’

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