Rachel Cordery
St Hugh’s outreach officer runs 130km to improve access
The Outreach Officer at St Hugh’s College completed a 130km
run along the Kent coast this week to improve access to higher education.
Along the way,...
Ruskin College accused of “victimisation” of UCU members
The University and College Union (UCU) has accused Ruskin
College in Oxford of “victimisation” of its members following several
disciplinary and redundancy threats directed at members...
Oxford University leads network to combat global warming with AI
The European Commission has announced the funding of a new
Innovative Training Network, which will train PhD students in Machine Learning Skills
to address Climate Change....
Cambridge student quits over “structural racism”
A PhD student has withdrawn from her course at Cambridge due
to “structural racism” within the university.
Indiana Seresin, whose government-funded doctorate focused
on contemporary American artists...
Bishop of Oxford joins call for action on climate change
The Bishop of Oxford, Rt Revd Stephen Croft, joined thousands in Westminster on Wednesday to demand action on climate change.
‘Time Is Now’ saw...
Extinction Rebellion holds parody of University Encaenia ceremony
Last week, on a day reserved for the prestigious Encaenia ceremony, Extinction Rebellion took to the streets of Oxford to raise awareness of climate...
Staff-student relationships: Brasenose community warned of risks
The College has sent out an email advising staff not to enter into personal relationships with any student for whom they have responsibility.
Oxford MP calls for inquiry into voter suppression of EU citizens
Moran wrote: “We find it deeply concerning that the Government appears to have taken no action to stop such serious disenfranchisement from occurring."
Oxford marches for an end to NHS crisis
Demonstrators marched in protest against cuts and privatisation, as well as calling for pay increase to end the staffing crisis.
Oxford researchers develop AI machine to think like humans
The new architecture would let machines learn, understand and use language in a human-like way.
New College to host new Institute of Charity
The institute aims to “promote the importance of research and study of study” and hopes to secure a £30 million endowment.
Corpus JCR motion proposes to declare war on MCR
"The mortal enemy of this JCR is our counterpart MCR, and there shall be no peace until the MCR surrenders and pays appropriate reparations," the motion read.
Wheelchair user criticises Christ Church over meadow accessibility
A wheelchair user has criticised the lack of disabled access to Christ Church Meadow after he was unable to leave through a turnstile gate onto Rose Lane.
The real emergency
While there may or may not turn out to be a Plan B for Brexit, there is no Planet B for us.
