Yesterday marked the start of the spring term, Hilary term, in Oxford. Yiming Cheng, a 2025 Scholar from China, reflects upon her first term as a #RhodesScholar, finding work-life balance, finding community and finding a home in Oxford. We wish all of our Scholars in Residence a great term ahead!

Alain Locke became the first Black #RhodesScholar in 1907. A central voice of the Harlem Renaissance, his landmark anthology The New Negro reshaped Black art, culture & identity. 100 years after publication, Rhodes Scholars honour his legacy through readings and reflections: bit.ly/100TheNewNegro

The second of the selection criteria for the Rhodes Scholarship is energy to use one's talents to the full. Rhodes Scholar Oyama Mzayidume suggests how you might demonstrate commitment and mastery in areas such as sporting, musical and creative pursuits in your Rhodes application.

Our Scholars are back in Oxford but the squirrels never left! Enjoy this video of some familiar furry faces at Rhodes House 🐿️

As AI systems become increasingly embedded in our daily lives, how do we navigate the opportunities and limitations they bring? Hear from #RhodesScholar Firas Darwish, who is moderating a keynote at #TechAndSociety2025 today with Jeremy Heimans, co-founder & CEO of Purpose.

At #TechAndSociety2025, environmental anthropologist Dr Patience Mususa and restoration scientist Tina Christmann challenged easy answers, exploring what the Global South can teach us about conservation, extraction, and who really bears the cost of the green transition. 🌿

#RhodesScholar Cristina Bejan is an award-winning author, theatre artist and spoken word poet. Enjoy her powerful performance of 'Green Horses' ahead of #WorldPoetryDay tomorrow.

Just a few days until applications for the Rhodes Scholarship open! Thinking about applying? Listen to some words of encouragement from Rhodes Scholar Max Han. Applications open on 1 June for almost all constituencies. Keep an eye on our social media channels for more tips and advice from Scholars!

References are an integral part of the Rhodes Scholarship application. Watch three of our South African Rhodes Scholars, Wonderful Khumalo, Jacob Lund and Mary Gouws, share their top tips for securing your Rhodes references!

It's the start of Trinity term, the final term of the academic year in Oxford. We caught up with #RhodesScholar Ragavi Jeyakumar to hear her reflections on her time in Oxford so far. Ragavi is a Rhodes Scholar from Australia who is studying a DPhil (PhD) in Women's & Reproductive Health at Oxford.

Border rules just changed… again. Some call it progress. Others say it’s not even close. Either way, people are arguing. 👇 Fix or fail? 👉 No spin: www.theballotbeacon.com #laws #newlaw #breakingnews #usa #ballotbeacon

Arctic Report Card 2025–Trailer • Two decades record low sea ice. • "Atlantification", inflow of warmer, saltier water leads to less ice, influencing ecosystems. • Glaciers, Ice Caps, and Snow are disappearing. 2/3 #ArcticReportCard #Arctic NOAA Full Report: arctic.noaa.gov/report-card/...

Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown have both been projected winners in their Ohio primaries. #Ohio Yesssssss!!

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Trump’s China summit was just a big show of pomp and circumstance.

Trump stated Iran will not possess a nuclear weapon, asserting a forceful response and emphasizing the US commitment to preventing Iran from destabilizing the Middle East.

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Episode 14 of The Discovery Pod with Eve airs today at 12 PM PST. Joan Powers and I speak with actress, CEO, Ms. America 2004 Deana Mollé. Watch on YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk09... In this clip, Deana shares a moment where she tells me my father, who has passed, was present with me.

Celebrating the leaders, pioneers, and changemakers in medicine. Honor Women’s History Month with today’s WORD DOC, one word at a time! Play now: vist.ly/4w8bg #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInMedicine #WORDDOC

The reforms Americans want from Trump's ICE and CBP are not radical, they're about protecting our basic rights. Senate Republicans should be working with us on these commonsense reforms instead of jamming through another blank check for Trump to terrorize our communities.

GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday spoke at the L.A. Food Bank about deploying the CA National Guard & CA Service Corps to protect families from hunger as food prices rise. 🌟 With the federal shutdown threatening CalFresh for 5.5 million Californians, this support matters more than ever.

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Even in these chaotic and uncertain times, I hope everyone takes a moment today, Memorial Day 2026, to reflect on why we set aside this one day: to honor the courage and commitment of those who made the ultimate sacrifice defending ….

Year on year, rents are up 7% in Dublin, 13% in Cork and a whopping 18% in Galway. A generation of young people are being priced out of their future. They should not feel embarrassed, the Government should feel embarrassed for failing them.

🚨🇦🇺Trump Tower Gold Coast project scrapped! ...😏😂🤣 #7news #sydney #australia #trump #breaking

What a freaking clown, just totally retarded! Trump on Iran war: 'DON’T RUSH ME' 'We were in Vietnam like for 18 years, in Iraq for many many years' 'I’ve been doing this for 6 weeks'

The crossover nobody wanted #CBBUK #blueprince

A new class of music legends is heading to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Phil Collins will enter this time as a solo artist. In 2010, he was inducted as part of the band Genesis. He will be joined by artists Sade, New Order, and Oasis, plus Luther Vandross and the Wu-Tang Clan, among others.

Former champion Chris Colbert keeps it real ahead of his return to boxing on October 18 at Barclays Center. We talked about what it takes to bounce back after a loss, rediscovering his hunger, and what’s driving him now. ➡️ tinyurl.com/4f4mhrm6

Sorry for the quiet spell — things have been craaazy busy in the most meow-tastic way! I just wanted to drop in and say a HUGE thank you to all of you. Your playtesting, feedback, and constant support have helped shape the next big demo update… and trust me, it’s coming very, very soon. #IndieGame

Absolutely horrific. Satanic ritual abuse survivor Max Lowen alleges elite “black-tie” gatherings “like Eyes Wide Shut,” where children were used as “party favors,” hunted on mansion grounds, and some were killed. Lowen also claims children were “cooked on platters,” and says 1/2

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Tough week in Canberra. I voted guided by your emails and your concerns. My job is simple: represent Mallee and fight for you. Always. #Mallee #YourVoice

WATCH: Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded at Cape Canaveral SLC 36 just before tonight’s static fire test. This was a brand new rocket booster and brand new second stage according to Blue Origin.

☀️❄️From summer fans to winter warmth, our energy use shifts year-round. At Harmony Turbines, we’re exploring how the wind could one day play a part in powering those everyday moments.🍃⚙️ #HarmonyTurbines #windpower #greenenergy

@TheNation.com has reached out to the Norwegian Nobel Committee and officially nominated the People of Minneapolis for The Nobel Peace Prize. @NicholsUprising.bsky.social on what he saw that motivated the nomination. bit.ly/Click-2-Listen Also on youtu.be/pMHB5jhIBLA with captions.

Known as “The Black Angels,” these Black nurses cared for tuberculosis patients at a time when many white nurses refused to treat them. They risked their lives to care for people society had abandoned. Their compassion helped save countless lives. History should remember them. #SheShed

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#Science is about the thrill of discovery, the desire to explain our existence and the #child like excitement that comes with experimentation. Check out Human Verified, "Bring Back Government Funded Science" on #YouTube, #Substack and #Spotify.

Double life, double danger! ⚖️🔪 Dive into Delia's world where justice meets vengeance... Can she save the world? 🌍✨ #LinkInBio #ThrillerTime #TheAssassinsHeart #ThrillerReads #BookTok

EXCLUSIVE TRAILER - Kino Lorber is unleashing a new 4K restoration of 1970s cult film THE DEVIL QUEEN, a transgressive (and rare) gem from Brazil. The new 4K restoration blends crime, camp, and social realism and will be released in theaters June 19.

How much influence does the #EU still have over democratic development in #Hungary? Zsuzsanna Végh highlights that while the EU’s role has often been questioned, it continues to act as an important constraining force. https://bit.ly/3OgOzGq

Free speech will always be under threat. It is the people's greatest tool and authority's greatest fear. In an interview with @gadsaad.com.web.brid.gy, @jkosseff.bsky.social discusses his new book and why we can never stop defending this freedom, no matter how well--intentioned restrictions seem.

I think that will go over as well as his envoy Jeff Landry visit went...with alot of middle fingers.

🤖 "Werden wir von der KI beherrscht?", fragt die neue #aspekte Sendung mit Katty Salié, die sich auch mit Themen von DSP25-Nominierten beschäftigt. . Schaut rein in der Mediathek von #ZDF : www.zdf.de/play/reporta...

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Cargo Road is my go-to spot to drive to get my kiddos to fall asleep, and on this particularly interesting day I managed to meet Alex from MSP Live.

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"Are you speaking the truth when you're only telling half of the truth?" On today's No BS Zone, @johndalybooks.bsky.social and I talked about points Ben Shapiro brought up in his TPUSA speech. Full episode: www.bernardgoldberg.com/p/end-of-the...

The negative reaction to the new #asexual #prideflag created by Ashabi Owagboriaye, the creator of Ace In Grace, is disappointing. We in the #queercommunity need to do better and be better, especially we mayolenated folx. Shoutout to Ace Dad Advice for his incredible Substack on the subject!

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Malazi Tahina Has Salmonella Contamination. Affected: tahina with expiration date EXP: 30/12/2026. #RecallAlert #FoodRecall #SalmonellaRisk #TahinaRecall #FoodSafety

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📺 Tune in to the conversation between Law professor and Strict Scrutiny podcast host Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social and UCLA Law @law.ucla.edu Professor Rick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social from last week's special Hammer Forum. 🔗 https://hmmr.buzz/LeahLitman

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