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The editor and webmaster make every effort to be as inclusive as possible when noting Rhodes Scholars and Oxonians in the news. Many items listed here may also be published in the "For The Record" section of the print edition of The American Oxonian. Notices for web and print listings of scholars in the news may be sent to webmaster@americanrhodes.org.

Probasco (Maryland/DC & Wolfson 2002) is New Chief Communications Officer
May 4, 2017
Eric Greitens (Missouri and LMH) Wins Missouri Governor Primary
April 18, 2017
Ngoni Mugwisi, Zimbabwe is First MasterCard Foundation Scholar to Become Rhodes Scholar
April 18, 2017
Rhodes scholar in the White House
Rob Porter named as an assistant to the president and new White House staff secretary
January 13, 2017
James Woolsey (Oklahoma and St. John’s '63) Resigns from President-elect Trump's Transaction Team
January 6, 2017
Pete Buttigieg (Indiana and Pembroke '05) Enters DNC Chair Race
January 5, 2017
Steven Harrison (Idaho and Queen’s '88) Included Joins MTS Systems Corporation
January 5, 2017
Kris Kristofferson (California and Merton '58), One of the 10 Best Reissues of 2016
December 20, 2016
Heather Wilson (New Hampshire and Jesus '82) Contacted by Presiden-elect Donald Trump's Transition Team
December 12, 2016
Sid Mukherjee, (India and Magdalen '93) Book Review
December 12, 2016
Wes Moore, Rhodes Scholar (MD/DC and Wolfson '01) and New York Times Bestselling Author on Oprah Winfrey was Live Facebook Page
December 11, 2016
Aurora Griffin (CA and Trinity '14) Book Review
December 9, 2016
Caylin Moore (Texas Christian University) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
December 2016
Pasquale Toscano (Washington & Lee) Among 2017 Class of Rhodes Scholars
December 2016
Diala Issam Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
December 2016
Nadav Lidor (Stanford University) Awarded 2017 Scholarship
December 2016
Nur Arafeh Selected as 2017 Rhodes Scholar
December 2016
Ilhan Dahir (Ohio State) Named 2017 Scholar
November 2016
Indiana University Student Morgan Mohr Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Joshua Pickar (University of Chicago Law School, George Washington University) Amongst New England Rhodes Scholars Winners
November 2016
Lilian Dube (University of Chicago) Named 2017 Scholar
November 2016
Naval Academy's Lucy Ford Selected as 2017 Scholar
November 2016
James Pavur (Georgetown) Chosen as a 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Yale Students Olivia Klevorn, Hannah K. Carrese, and Noah Remnick Named 2017 Rhodes Scholars
November 2016
Johns Hopkins Senior Nicole Mihelson Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
Jill Rosen
HUB
November 21, 2016
Kirk Smith (University of Tulsa) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Oscar De Los Santos (USC) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Reed College Student Pema McLaughlin Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
University of Kansas Student Shegufta Huma Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
University of Texas Student Mikaila Smith Awarded 2017 Rhodes Scholarship
November 2016
Aaron Robertson (Princeton) Awarded 2017 Rhodes Scholarship
November 2016
Ahmed Ahmed (Cornell) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Aryn Frazier and Lauren Jackson (Univeristy of Virginia) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholars
November 2016
Cameron Clarke (Howard University) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Harvard Students Spencer Dunleavy, Nancy Ko, Maia Silber, and Anthony Wilder Wohns Named 2017 Rhodes Scholars
November 2016
Joshua Carter (Montana State) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Laura Courchesne (University of Georgia) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 20, 2016
Lucinda Ford (USNA) and Christian Nattiel (USMA) Chosen as 2017 Rhodes Scholars
Associated Press
News Channel 8
November 20, 2016
Meghan Shea (Stanford) Selected as 2017 Rhodes Scholar
CBS Philly
November 20, 2016
Notre Dame’s Christa Grace Watkins and Alexis Doyle Named Rhodes Scholars
November 2016
Sarah Waltcher (Dartmouth) Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
USC Student Jory Fleming Named 2017 Rhodes Scholar
November 2016
Lewis & Clark Student Tamma Carleton Names Rhodes Scholar
October 20, 2016
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
Glenn Fine nominated to be Inspector General of DOD
Washington, DC
White House.gov
September 28, 2016
Ralph H. Smith II Elected President of Association of American Rhodes Scholars
Yahoo Finance
September 27, 2016
The FRONTLINE Interview with Lissa Muscatine (California and Wadham '77)
The Choice 2016
Callie Wiser
pbs.org
September 27, 2016
New Officers Elected on September 23, 2016 at Annual Board Meeting
AARS Announces New Slate of Officers
September 23, 2016
J. Timothy Londergan (Delaware and Merton, 1965) was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in the Division of Nuclear Physics
September 2016
Marc Tessier-Lavigne (Quebec and New College '80)
Marc Tessier-Lavigne Becomes Stanford's New President
Alexandra Wolfe
The Wall Street Journal
September 9, 2016
Nnenna Lynch (New York and St. John's '93)
Nnenna Lynch's Article Featured in The New York Times
Nnenna Lynch
Well
August 18, 2016
Joe Riley (Tennessee and University of Virginia 2013)
The New York Times
August 5, 2016
Missouri GOP governor candidate Greitens touts outsider role
Summer Ballentine
Hannibal Courier-Post
July 28, 2016

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