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Friday 7th August 2026
Oxford's oldest independent student newspaper, est. 1920
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My year of rest and rustication
I distinctly remember turning to my friend upon reading the 2024 Cherwell article on rustication and proudly claiming: “You know, I have never seriously considered rustication.”
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Emily Meixner
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A love letter to my year abroad
A year is a long time: enough to call a place home, enough to...
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Absence (and digicam photodumps) make the heart grow fonder: Nostalgia for Oxford
Last Michaelmas, as my friends and I were going through our photos from a...
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A thistle amongst the roses: to be a lone Scot in Oxford
Emma Leech questions the motives behind setting up national societies
Mindfulness through a camera lens
Sophie Cheng uses photography to focus her perspective on life
Life Divided: crewdates
Jamie Onslow and Nicola Dwornik share differing perspectives on crewdates
Blind Date: Rosie and Tom
Tom and Rosie discuss classical music and Persian history over a drink in Turf Tavern
Cocktail of the week: negroni sbagliato
Julia Alsop shares an indulgent aperitif
Life Divided: bops
Eloise Heath and Charles Pidgeon provide contrasting literary criticisms of bops
Recipe: caprese mac and cheese
Sam Purnell puts an Italian twist on an American classic
Review: The Standard
Emily Beswick discovers Jericho’s best-kept secret
Worthwhile resolutions
Emma Leech encourages students to make realistic and useful resolutions
Letter from abroad: Belgium
Emily Dillistone considers linguistic anomalies in Francophone Belgium
Marxist pigeons: a short guide to Oxford’s city wildlife
Jamie Onslow suggests that students turn off Planet Earth II to experience the real one
Recipe: an alternative pizza experience
Sam Purnell suggests a guilt-free version of a student classic
Food diary: why we all should cook more
Kanak Shah suggests trying a new approach to food in 2017
Review: George Street Social
Emily Beswick visits a haven for price-savvy food fanatics
PTSD rewrote me
Izzy Smith reflects on the way in which PTSD affects her life and her identity
Cocktail of the week: raspberry basil highball
Sam Purnell devises a refreshing cocktail delicious with or without alcohol
Letter from abroad: Vienna
Rebecca Morton explores how Vienna has taken her outside the ‘Oxford Bubble’
Blind Date: Andrew and Alice
Alice and Andrew bond over Wahoo, a capella, and Tesco's bagels
Unearthing the past: in search of stasis, simplicity and Mrs Simpson
Daniel Curtis reflects on school memories and how disorientating Oxford can appear at first
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