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The luxury of political ignorance

PPE at Oxford is often seen as a one-way track to ending up in the House of Commons (usually on the wrong side of the house). Introduce yourself to...

Lifestyle Morien Robertson -

It’s beginning to look a lot like Oxmas

I begin listening to Christmas soundtracks in September. I theorise decorations in October and,...

Lifestyle Elizabeth Bourn -

‘Designed to be deleted’: The unHinged world of online dating

I’d been warned about the dating scene at Oxford. There’s something about self-entitlement that...

Lifestyle Beatrix Arnold -

Demystifying PMDD: The missing conversation

Women’s health is a curious thing. It’s not unusual to come home from a...

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Can #Fitspiration make us healthier?

S.R. Taylor explores the debate around #fitspo

Bexistentialism: HT15 Week 0

Life is rough for this second year

Bar Review: Balliol

This week, the Bar Review Team goes to the best-known college bar

A birthday party to remember

Despite low expectations, Ching Lee goes to Atomic Burger and has a great time

Creaming Spires: 0th Week HT

This week Ava Gina Deals with some awkward questions

Covering Oxford’s underground music scene with Deep Cover

Ahead of their first event in 2015, Sara Semic chats to Simon from Deep Cover about the trials and tribulations of bringing the best hip hop and grime nights to Oxford

In the Footsteps of Giants: The Wadi Rum

Ross King writes the second instalment from his year abroad in Jordan

Who says who’s free?

Emmeline Skinner Cassidy begins to question cultural assumptions on her year abroad in Jordan

7 resolutions for the everyday Oxonian

Marco Narajos gives an alternative set of resolutions to kickstart your 2015

If you’re an Arabist: Introduction

The first of a series by Ross King on living in Jordan

Reclaiming my body: dancing in Amman

Emmeline Skinner Cassidy talks about finding liberation in an unexpected way

How to put an end to festive feuding

Summer Taylor advises on how to make sure family feuds don't boil over this Christmas

Interviews from the inside

As this year’s interviews draw to a close, Alex Stronell reflects on his experiences working as an admissions helper (and has a minor rant about cocky interviewees)