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Cherwell Comment

The Week That Wasn’t – Freshers Week

Cherwell Comment gives a wholly inaccurate account of Freshers Week

Sides of the Scandal

Our take on other takes of the Pleb-gate scandal

Were you convinced by Nick Clegg’s apology? Take our survey

Take our survey on whether Clegg's apology redeemed or damned him in the eyes of Oxford Student

Sides of the Story: The French Presidential election

Our take on other takes on the French election

Alain de Botton talks religion

Alain de Botton discusses what atheists can learn from religion and the benefits of original sin

The week that was: Ireland’s EU bailout

What happened? Top o' de mornin' to ya! Vaguely racist japery aside, the Irish are in trouble. This presents problems for national stereotyping. Normally we...

The week that was: Anti-Browne Protests

What happened? Thursday. The High Street. Quietly bustling with tourists. Brasenose and Univites work solidly beneath the towering spires of All Soul's. Suddenly (it was...

The week that was: attacks on students

What happened? Three Oxford students were mugged last week in what appear to be arbitrary and unrelated attacks. While there were two stabbings in...

The week that was: The Browne Review

What happened, what the papers said, what now

The week that was: Cash for Cashmore

What happened, what the papers said, what now

Oxide runs out of breath

Is this the end for Oxford student radio?