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News Roundup #1

Cherwell catches up with news from the first half of term. Tune in to make sure you're up-to-date...

Final Cut

Topshop take on the A-W ’08 tailoring trend as championed on the catwalk by Yves Saint Laurent

Bennett donates manuscripts to Bod

Gift is 'recompense' for free education

Elitism row girl graduates

Oxford reject achieves Cambridge distinction

Court told of animal rights bomb plot

An animal rights activist planted two home-made petrol bombs at Oxford University, a court heard this week.

College splashes out on plant pots

Brasenose alleged to have spent £18,000 on plants and pots

Israel President to visit Balliol

Balliol College has invited Shimon Peres, the current President of Israel, to give a special lecture entitled 'The Globalisation of Peace'.

Boffins store data in atom

Scientists from Oxford University, Princeton and the U.S. Department of Energy have paved the way for the world's smallest storage device.

Power failure in six colleges

Several colleges were without electricity after power failures throughout Oxford on Thursday.

Rooms deluged in flood chaos

Property was wrecked and finalists were forced to move out at Wadham following flooding.

Genes blamed for bad spelling

Atrocious speller can now blame their genetic make-up, after new research into dyslexia was published this week by Oxford University.

Pembroke students rescue Christ Church girl

A girl from Christ Church was found unconscious and with severe injuries after a night out.

Don finds Churchill painting

A mystery Oxford University don is putting a lost painting by Sir Winston Churchill up for auction.

Book Review: Winter In Madrid

CJ Sansom, Pan Books, £7.99

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