Rick Trainor
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Sir Rick, a former Rhodes scholar at Oxford who later lectured at Balliol College on Victorian social history, said he was looking forward to taking over at Exeter as it celebrates its 700th anniversary.
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Sir Rick, a past president of Universities UK, led 바카라사이트 University of Greenwich from 2000 to 2004 before taking charge at King’s.
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