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Tutorials and the art of the blag
Oxford is a unique place to study at an undergraduate level. Its centuries-long history of elitism, pomposity and academic excellence separate it from the other Russell Group universities. However,...
Why you should be political
Many of us have been told that the only political thing we must always...
Far-right populism spreads to Portugal
The Portuguese elections in March delivered not only a resounding rejection of the corruption-riddled...
Not all made equal: Why your college really matters
Students need a more ambitious package of measures that would lead the central university to force colleges to help each other out where necessary. Until then, as the gap between endowments grows, the ‘Oxbridge experience’ will mean increasingly different things for different students. The college system should be a strength of Oxbridge, not its weakness.
Why the SU failed (and how we’ll fix it)
"Now, just over a year after my election, the SU has announced its Transformation Plan, which has two simple aims: to resolve the systemic issues and unleash the SU’s potential."
Student Politics of Change
Left-wing, right-wing and no-wing at all: different takes on student politics
Communism Reloaded
Joe Shapiro meets Robert Griffths, General Secretary of the British Communist Party
Five Minute Tute: Eu-Revision
Dr Karen Fricker explains the diplomatic masterpiece, musical horrowshow
Inequality and Sexism are taken for granted
The lack of women in senior roles in Oxford will persist until we stop taking casual sexism for granted
The Great Equalizer
Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee braves the 'beastly Cherwell' to talk to Theo Merz
Can Oxford handle porn?
Looking at porn on the university internet isn't such a problem
We don’t have a right to be here
A rise in tuition fees seems likely--our response should be considered and open minded.
Death Row in Pakistan
An open letter to Bilawal Bhutto.
5 Minute Tute: May Day
Marc Kidson takes us through the origins and traditions of the festival
The State Debate
Cherwell asks if private education should be abolished.
Reclaiming the Human Rights Agenda
A forum against Racism gone astray
The Biggest Gamble in History?
Food for thought on elections in the world's largest democracy
Corporate Decapitation
Theo Brainin takes a look at our nation's overindulgence of collective responsibility.
Interview: Vince Cable
Vince Cable talks to Helen Smith on student politics, ballroom dancing and why it's time for Brown to go.