Ryan Gould
Ryan is a news editor for Trinity Term 2018. He is studying for a Masters degree in English literature.
Oxford struggles to retain academics after Brexit vote
Chancellor Chris Patten said that universities must stand up for themselves
Response to access report intensifies as open letter receives over 1,000 signatures
Students will also gather in solidarity at a rally in the city centre this evening
Access denied: Oxford’s white privilege is revealed
White British applicants twice as likely to gain admission as their black British peers
UK ambassador to North Korea encourages pragmatism in China Centre speech
Alastair Morgan said that American investment in North Korea is a “carrot which they are rejecting”
Writer launches campaign for new Oxford memorial to Percy Shelley
The Lloyds Bank building on the corner of Cornmarket and High Street has been suggested as an option for a new memorial.
Number of EU undergraduates increases despite Brexit
The number of BME students at the University has also increased this year
Thames Valley? More like Silicon Valley as mysterious street signs appear across city
Signs for "Snapchat End", "Emoji Alley", and "Facebook Row" surfaced in Oxford yesterday
Universities Minister criticises ‘institutional hostility’ to debate
Mr Gyimah’s announcement comes after two JCR committee members of Queen’s College cautioned students about attending an event featuring controversial political commentator Brendan O’Neill.
Working-class students pay more for university, NUS report says
Spiralling accommodation fees are outstripping maintenance loans, leaving poorer students struggling to meet costs, the NUS says
Oxford Chancellor Patten votes against government Brexit bill
Lord Patten was criticised for putting forward "a political argument dressed up as a trade argument" by former Conservative chancellor Lord Lawson
Oxford to confront colonial past in £20,000 project
The move will include returning treasures seized during the time of the British Empire, and the study of more black and Asian thinkers on degree courses
Mansfield Entz forced to apologise for ‘420’ bop theme
The Entz team said they had made a "very significant mistake"
Oxford among worst universities for equal access
Cambridge was ranked worst, while seven other Russell Group universities – including St Andrew’s, Bristol, Durham, and Aberdeen – rounded out the bottom ten.
Oxford bottom for offers to students from poor neighbourhoods
Just 2.8 per cent of the University’s intake were from students who live in areas classified as the most difficult to engage in higher education