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University calls for tighter measures to control the rise of AI deep fakes

A new study from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) has found a sharp rise in the number of AI tools used to generate deep fake images of identifiable people,...

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Sheldonian Series hosts final discussion of academic year

Oxford University brought its Sheldonian Series to a close for the academic year with...

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‘Oxford DIY Pride’ to stage separate Pride event

A new organisation has been set up as an alternative to the official Oxford...

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Concerns over University plans to halt funding for admissions tests

Plans by the University of Oxford to stop subsidising admissions test fees have been...

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Uni announces two new access schemes in “sea change for admissions”

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University to fund Erasmus alternative in case of No Deal Brexit

The University has made an “open-ended commitment to funding exchange activity".

Corpus JCR motion proposes to declare war on MCR

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Oxford University Hospitals staffing woes persist

The trust has exceeded its annual agency staff spending cap, as well as seeing an increase in the number of EU nurses leaving their posts.

A quarter-century of inequality in Oxford’s exams

Students are twice as likely to get a first as in 1990, but women are 22% less likely to get a first than men are.

Christ Church JCR rejects motion to abolish scholars’ ballot privilege

The motion received a majority of votes, but did not get the 2/3 required to pass

St Hugh’s JCR rejects motion to create Liaison Officer for Oxford Living Wage

St Hugh’s currently pays its scouts £9 per hour, which is less than the Oxford Living Wage.

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Trinity’s Welfare Turmoil

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Over two thirds of Classics students privately educated for last five years

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Oxford MP Layla Moran announces decision not to run for Lib Dem leadership

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Christ Church JCR votes against Plush accessibility donation

The motion failed by a margin of 45 votes to 30, with 2 abstentions.

Poets raise concerns over new Professor of Poetry age limit

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Language Centre Library closure woes continue

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University’s visa advice to student a potential breach of immigration law

The St Hilda's student was advised to use a tourist visa despite coming to the UK to study, a potential breach of immigration laws

Lady Margaret Hall JCR plans ambitious constitutional reforms

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Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage named next Poet Laureate

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Oxford says “No!” to Katie Hopkins

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University calls for tighter measures to control the rise of AI deep fakes

Sheldonian Series hosts final discussion of academic year

‘Oxford DIY Pride’ to stage separate Pride event

Concerns over University plans to halt funding for admissions tests

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