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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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Ben O'Brien
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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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Agastya Rao
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Okay, diva! How this kaleidoscopic epithet has evolved
Elizabeth Hamilton on the multivalence of the term "diva"
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Elizabeth Hamilton
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Notes from an ex-tortoise officer
Beatrix Arnold recalls past concerns for the racers’ welfare
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Beatrix Arnold
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The melting pot of the Middle-East
Zena Agha went to explore the 'seven circles' of the Jordanian city of Amman
Review: MTV’s Snack-Off
A new TV show about junk food is exactly what food TV needs.
Down it fresher!
Niluka gives you a whistle-stop tour of Oxford's finest spots for a drink or two
My hair-raising challenge
Sairah Rees, charities rep at St Anne's, explains why she's shaving her hair off for charity
Prisoner in the Caucasus: Turkey, Georgia and Armenia
Naomi Polonsky recounts how a drunken joke became an unforgettable trip
The delights of being a Buda-guest
Morgan Harries discovers the delights of Budapest and kindly requests that everyone else leaves it well alone.
Cleaning bins at Reading: An Education
Reading old-timer Kyran Schmidt shares some interesting titbits picked up on the ground...
From Paris with love and an overdraft
A guide on how-not-to-do romantic Paris. Contains some handy tips on what to do if you're destitute and happy to be pretentious.
10 things that happen in your first week at Oxford
Here's one for all the freshers out there. I bet a bag of Tesco's cookies that you'll experience at least three of these
Oxford in World War I
On the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of WWI, Luke Barratt looks at how the war affected Oxford and the University
Italian Job: A holiday in Florence
Emma Cookson looks back on her trip to Florence with slightly straining buttons and various food-stained shirts.
From Bridge to Berghain
Sara Semic looks back on her short trip to Amsterdam and Berlin with fondness, and faulty ear drums
Glastonbury: A Virgin’s Tale
Emma Cookson reviews her first time at Glastonbury. A tale of chanting, pink hair and very little musical content.
Houmous Girl: 8th week Trinity
There is hope on the horizon for Rower Lad...
Interview: Lucy Watson
Made in Chelsea's Lucy Watson talks to Erin Goldfinch about life in front of the cameras... with your exes
Creaming Spires: 8th week Trinity
Ophelia Balls makes the most of the last crewdate of term
Athens: souvlaki and political graffiti
Theo Louloudis reflects on time spent at the in one of Europe’s most troubled countries on her year abroad
Creaming Spires – 6th week Trinity
Ophelia treks for sex
Houmous Girl – 6th week Trinity
A garlic-flavoured despair settles across Oxford
Living Internationally: Thoughts of a second-year linguist
Erin Goldfinch looks ahead to a year abroad of dubious accommodation, rugby and potential self-discovery
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