Rhodes scholars chosen

New Zealand's three newest Rhodes Scholars, who take up their posts at Oxford University next year, were announced today.

They are Aucklanders Glenn Goldsmith, Jonathan Good, and Willow Sainsbury, the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee announced in a statement.

Mr Goldsmith, a University of Otago graduate, and Mr Good, a graduate of the University of Auckland, intend taking MPhil degrees in economics at Oxford.

Ms Sainsbury, who is studying at Princeton University in the United States, will take an MPhil in material anthropology and museum ethnography.

- NZPA