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Somerville students raise over £30 000 to support George Floyd protesters
A Facebook fundraising page started by Somerville students to provide legal support to protesters in the USA has raised over £30,000 since Saturday.
The...
Oxford student stars in lockdown music video
Andy Vaic, a student at Oxford, has released a humorous music video about lockdown to his song ‘Why, Why, Why’. His original music video...
Student campaign for affordable access to Oxford COVID-19 vaccine
Universities Allied for Essential Medicines (UAEM), a global network of university students, is campaigning for affordable, global access to a COVID-19 vaccine. UAEM UK...
No in-person lectures at Cambridge in 2020-21
All Cambridge University lectures in the next academic year will only be held online, student newspaper Varsity reports.
An email to Senior Tutors sent...
Oxford City Council marks Mental Health Awareness Week
Oxford City Council is marking Mental Health Awareness Week, Monday 18th to Sunday 24th May, by urging people to consider how kindness can improve...
Explained: Oxford SU ‘Academic Hate Speech’ motion sparks free speech controversy
The Oxford University Student Union (SU) has condemned “hateful material in mandatory teaching”, after a motion on 'Academic Hate Speech' passed in Student Council...
Student sets up ‘Bridge of Charity’ outside station
An Oxford DPhil student has set up ‘Bridge of Charity’, an initiative where donated bags of food and basic necessities are hung on the...
Local businesses adapt as Oxford spending falls by 60%
Consumer spending data shows that Oxford is one of the worst-hit areas by the fallout of coronavirus and stay at home measures. As a...
University losses to cost economy £6bn and 60,000 jobs, while Treasury resists bailout
The COVID-19 pandemic and consequent recession will lead to a steep reduction in student numbers, causing a £2.5bn funding “black hole” with dramatic impacts...
Oxford students set up COVID-19 support website for Zimbabwe
Five Oxford students are part of a global group of Zimbabwean students and young professionals who have founded the Zimbabwe Covid-19 Support Hub. The...
Emails reveal Government ministers “losing patience” over freedom of speech issues
Oxford University’s public condemnation of UNWomen Oxford UK Society’s decision to 'no-platform' Amber Rudd came after communication with the Department of Education and internal...
Oxford East MP appointed shadow chancellor
Anneliese Dodds, Oxford East MP, has been appointed shadow chancellor in today’s reshuffle of the shadow cabinet under new Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer....
New Oxfordshire service supports children’s mental health
Oxfordshire Discovery College is a new mental health service supporting children and young people. It was created in response to research findings that rates...
Government funds three Oxford COVID-19 projects
Three University of Oxford research projects will receive shares of a £20million government investment to combat coronavirus. Six UK projects will benefit from this...
