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Dozens of Ukrainian refugees now homeless in Oxford
Dozens of Ukrainian refugees in Oxford have been registered homeless, the Oxford Mail has uncovered.
The Mail submitted numerous FOI requests to councils in Oxfordshire,...
Russian ambassador says Ukrainian students “may return to their country”
Speaking at the Oxford Russian Club, the Russian Ambassador to the UK, Andrey Kelin, downplayed the brutality of Russian military action in Ukraine and said that refugees in Oxford who have fled the violence may return home if they want to, but will likely be conscripted.
Entrepreneur funds new scholarships for Black British postgraduates
Valerie Moran, a Zimbabwean fintech entrepreneur, announced that she will help fund Oxford’s Black Academic Futures programme.
McCoys Kebab van returns to Pembroke Square
Mccoys advertises itself on Facebook as “Oxford’s favourite kebab van.”
University Challenge accused of bias towards Oxbridge colleges in selection process
The BBC has denied claims that it is ‘hiding’ the extent of Oxbridge bias on its quiz show University Challenge. This follows accusations of...
Oxford receives £16.5m for psychosis research
Researchers at Oxford University are to lead a research programme into the antipsychotic properties of cannabidiol (CBD).
CBD is one of the chemicals found in...
Braverman meets pushback on plans to limit overseas students
The education secretary, Gillian Keegan, is openly resisting the Home Office’s plans to restrict the number of international students that attend UK universities.
In an...
European research funding for Oxbridge plummets due to Brexit
Oxford and Cambridge now receive only £1m from European research programmes between them. Previously, the top UK universities received over £130m a year from...
Linacre College proposes new charitable governance statutes in light of Thao dispute
Linacre College has proposed changes to its governance statutes which would see the creation of a Board of Trustees with duties including the management...