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The sibling dilemma

Beatrix Arnold reflects on being one of five, how university changes family dynamics, and surprise gatherings at Bridge.

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My friends and I ranked (almost) every college formal

Amanda Li rounds off her time in Oxford with an impressively comprehensive review of Oxford's formals: rating the good, the bad, and the inedible.

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Wake of the Locks: Baldness, and mourning my hair

Ben O'Brien humorously reflects on his experience of having male pattern baldness at a young age

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No sight of a finish line for the cult followers of running

It's hard not to notice the exponential growth of running as a hobby in recent years. It's similarly taken Oxford's student population by storm – Agastya Rao discusses his passion for the sport.

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New restaurant cooks up Keralan cuisine in Cowley

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A love letter to Marseille

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In Conversation with Dr Luke Evans MP

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Lifestyle

The sibling dilemma

My friends and I ranked (almost) every college formal

Wake of the Locks: Baldness, and mourning my hair

No sight of a finish line for the cult followers of running

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