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Nicky Henderson

Oxford Literary Festival: Philip Pullman

The supreme storyteller delights a youthful audience.

Oxford Literary Festival: Simon Singh

You weren't a wonderful audience!

Oxford Literary Festival: Ben Goldacre

'Bad science' makes for an insightful and gripping speech, says Nicky Henderson

Oxford Literary Festival: Robert Winston

Nicky Henderson reviews 'Reinventing the wheel', a talk by the public's boffin of choice.

March of the Penguins

Members of a notorious drinking society have been suspended from Hertford

Torpids row on come hell or high water

Torpids: first two days.

Urgent new motion for Student Union passed

New proposal for OUSU funding gets green light.

Oriel students form gleeful club

Students at Oriel are setting up their own glee club inspired by the popular TV show Glee.

Plans for University to bail out OUSU

Baskerville has revealed his proposals to end affiliation fees.

Fat bums beat fat tums

Oxford research has revealed that fat around your bum and thigh protects against heart disease and diabetes.

Riot shield makes the best sledge

Thames Valley Police were videoed by a member of the public this week sledging on a riot shield.

Oxford academic promises £1m to charity

A post-doctoral research fellow in Ethics has pledged £1m in future earnings.

Iran condemns Oxford scholarship named after dead protester

The Iranian Embassy has criticised Oxford's scholarship in the memory of Neda Agha-Soltan.

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