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PPE Society members denied entrance to John McCain event

PPE society members who were guaranteed entry to see the US Senator were turned away at the door of the Union

Colleges debate over rainbow flags

Many Oxford colleges will raise rainbow flags in a gesture of support for LGBT History month, while other college authorities refuse to adhere to the wishes of the JCR

DNA machine developed which could cure HIV

An Oxford firm develops two machines which could assist in treating diseases such as malaria and HIV

Report into student employability

Report suggests that university degrees do not equip students for work

Cult film stars speak at Balliol

Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero gave an unusual talk at Balliol on Monday afternoon

Council proposals upset kebab van owners

Mixed reactions as 'prohibited streets' are opened to licensed vendors

New College trademarks its name

New College Oxford responds to trademark application from its London namesake

Women’s Open causes debate

Women-only debating competition is labelled 'divisive' by some male undergraduates

OULC decide election on a coin toss

A dead heat in the OULC election for the Trinity co-chairs ends in a dead heat

Party Patrol

An Oxford City Councillor has proposed a scheme to control noise levels

Oxford remembers Christopher Hitchens

Following Christopher Hitchens' death last week, past and present students of his alma mater Balliol remember the notable and notorious political writer and broadcaster.

Theology Faculty to undergo name change

One of Oxford’s oldest departments has made plans to change its name to better describe its 21st Century identity

Scientists influence the memory of fruit flies

Scientists are now able to directly influence the memory of fruit flies.

Private schools dominate top Universities

Report shows Oxford one of few top Universities where state school numbers are up.