Life
Food in Ramadan: Fast or feast?
Take a deep breath in, and hold. Hold it for as long as you are able to (without passing out), and then, once your lungs are pleading for air,...
A day in the life of an Oxford influencer
“Yet though they might be close physically, sometimes watching these videos makes me feel worlds away from the lives they live”
To all the pubs we’ve loved before – Three Goats Heads
Week 7 – for the normal student, we are approaching the end of term,...
To all the pubs we’ve loved before: pitch(er) perfect
The fifth week blues are hitting so we are combatting them with blue lagoons!...
To all the pubs we’ve loved before: The House
For the classier among us, sometimes pubs and pints aren’t always what you’re looking...
Procrastination: title pending…
In today’s high-pressure society, it is no secret that we all fall prey to procrastination. Whether it’s that looming essay deadline or last-minute revision...
The Not So Secret History: Healthy Habits
As this is the first instalment of my column, it would be natural to give a little bit of background to what I’m going...
Dinner date with yourself
When one of my closest friends first introduced me to the phrase “date yourself”, I found it ridiculous. I have always enjoyed my own...
Grabbing lunch out without going broke
On more days than I care to admit, I wander about town, lunch box empty and stomach growling
Why is the care leaver population so low at Oxford?
"Arbitrary cut-off points in the admissions process fail people from the care system."
A review of the Oxford Wine Company
'The Oxford Wine Company truly has a wine for every occasion, so I was excited when given the opportunity to review a bottle'
The joys of room decorating
An Oxford term vanishes in the blink of an eye. So much happens in eight short weeks – time flies from the moment suitcases...
A delightfully sweet summer at Cocoa Runners
People often say that patience is a virtue, and I embraced this mantra (unintentionally) during my quest for a summer internship. Whilst many friends...
Toilet training: the unexpected troubles of living out
It started with a whining. A soft, barely discernible purring every time we flushed the toilet or turned the taps. “Character”, we called it....
“There is always light and shadow, when viewing the history of a family, the history of a country”: In conversation with Georg Friedrich, Prince of...
Freddie Evans interviews Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia, about the history of the House of Hohenzollern and its role in Germany today, his support...
Review: Rosa’s Thai
"Home of signature Thai hospitality"
“Comedy is humanity’s highest art form”: In Conversation With David Mitchell
Freddie Evans and Sophie Magalhaes interview David Mitchell about the enduring appeal of “Peep Show”, insights into panel shows and improvisation, his new book...
Embarking on the year abroad
"Navigating job applications, and the nightmare that is obtaining a Visa post-Brexit all whilst juggling the notorious Oxford workload, proved a stressful time."
Why do we drink?
Some drink for good reasons. This might be a tipple after a hard day, or a few drinks and a dance every so often...
