Foreign News: Chancellorship

The Chancellorship of Oxford University went abegging. The death of Earl Curzon of Kedleston (TIME, Mar. 30) made it vacant. Subsequently, Lord Milner was selected, but he also died (TIME, May 25). Last week, Lords Oxford and Asquith, Cave, Salisbury, Birkenhead, Viscount Gray of Fallodon—who was "sent down" (expelled)—and the Archbishop of Canterbury were suggested, but political rivalries made a definite selection impossible.

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