London, Oct 16, 2024 (AFP) - Oxford announces 38 candidates to be next university chief

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2024-10-16

Britain's University of Oxford on Wednesday said 38 candidates are in the running to become its next chancellor but Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan is not among them despite his party saying he had applied. The candidates are vying to succeed former Hong Kong governor Chris Patten, who left in June after 21 years. The ceremonial post has been occupied continuously since 1224. High-profile names to replace him include former Con......

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