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Oriel split over trans event

Anger in JCR after motion to fund trans poetry event voted down

Oxford University divests from coal and tar sands

The University will no longer be able to directly invest in companies involved in the extraction of coal and tar-sands

Somerville College condemns sexual harassment amid increased

Principal and JCR stand up against sexual harassment following increasing reports within college

St Benet’s to admit female undergraduates

The PPH is currently raising funds to acquire a second site in Oxford to house female undergraduate students

Students organise Queer kiss-in in Cellar

Event is a response to last week’s homophobic abuse in the club

Teddy Hall gym closed after student damage

After students’ “disregard of gym etiquette” causes over £1,000 in damage, Teddy Hall closes the gym for a week

Postal vote to remove top floor of Castle Mill fails

The top floor of Castle Mill will not be removed, after Congregation votes overwhelmingly against this option proposed in an EIA report

Allegations of homophobia at Cellar

After kissing in The Cellar nightclub, two Oxford students were subjected to homophobic abuse and alleged assault

Council postpones Campsfield verdict

Councillors given more time to consider the arguments for doubling the size of Campsfield

Oxford students pay comparatively less in rent

Newly released statistics show Oxford students pay relatively low rent when compared to other university students

Union passes extensive electoral rules changes

Electoral rules changes initially proposed in Michaelmas pass with some amendments

Earache for Keble undergraduate

Pliers end up stuck to student’s ear as he tries to remove earring

Ex-student criticises institutional homophobia of Eton

Old Etonian writes letter highlighting prejudice at the prestigious public school

Oxford house prices outstrip earnings

Gap widens between Oxford's house prices and the wages of its inhabitants