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‘Hustler nation’: A Kenyan cultural crisis?
Jomo Kenyatta’s ‘Harambee’ movement in 1963 sought to unite the then newly formed Kenyan Republic, assembling from smouldering ashes a sense of cooperation and kinship. Through the implementation of...
Reading political autobiographies, so you don’t have to
Publishing a book has long been a trend for those leaving government in the...
Night porters: Student safety jeopardised at University College
Your college matters. It can define everything – from the state of your accommodation...
Tutorials and the art of the blag
Oxford is a unique place to study at an undergraduate level. Its centuries-long history...
Why you should be political
Many of us have been told that the only political thing we must always...
Next term in the Union
Stuart Cullen looks at the upcoming term at the Oxford Union Society.
Right time to topple Brown?
Two students consider whether the coup to overthrow Gordon Brown was the right thing to do
5 Minute Tute: Can CAN go on?
Holly Graham explains the controversy surrounding the African Nations Cup
The Modern Man
Alain de Botton reconciles Clement Knox to the perils of modern living
The Oxford myth is true
Alex Connock, Chief Executive of Media Company Ten Alps, explains why studying at Oxford is a ticket to a career fast-lane
How the Left was won
Why the Coup-That-Never-Was might not have been such a bad thing for the Labour party.
Poetry and public prudishness
With new reforms for the Professor of Poetry elections, Cherwell delves further into Britain's poetic and prudish past
The thinking man’s politician?
Marc Kidson meets James Purnell, the former Cabinet minister whose resignation failed to topple Gordon Brown
Democracy: the best policy?
Hector Keate contemplates Simon Cowell's proposed "Political X factor"
Education, Education? – Labour now proposes two instead of three
Why forcing students to complete degrees in two years rather than three will create more problems than it will solve
Why we experience a quarter-life crisis
Marta Szczerba explores why fear is so prevalent among students
Varsity: Learning something on the slopes, if not how to ski
Learning humility (if not skiing) in Tignes
Cringe, appreciate and cringe some more
The line between irony and political insensitivity is blurred and as a result often has dangerous consequences
Is anybody listening, Mr Clegg?
Marc Kidson wonders why Nick Clegg struggles to get his voice heard in politics
