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Oxford City Council announces new cabinet for 2026/27

Oxford City Council leader Susan Brown has announced her new cabinet for the 2026/2027 year. Brown, who also leads the Labour group on the Council, has appointed seven Labour councillors to the cabinet following local elections on 7th May in which Labour lost its overall majority but remained the largest party on the Council.
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Prime Minister of Sri Lanka delivers annual lecture at Oxford School of Global and Area Studies

Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, delivered the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OGSA) Annual Lecture at St. Antony’s College on 19th May.
News Siyeon Lee -

Oxford researchers collaborate to release open data to accelerate AI drug discovery

University of Oxford researchers have released a new open data set and AI model to accelerate drug discovery.
News Isaac Gavaghan -

Rare Oxford University photo of Oscar Wilde sells at auction

A newly-discovered photograph of Oscar Wilde at the University of Oxford was recently sold for more than £5,300 at an auction.  
News Angelina Wu -
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Guilded Cage Broken

Oxford Guild suffers wave of resignations from senior positions in protest at “framework and culture”

Pembroke JCR creates an anthem

New student composition to signal commencement of JCR meetings

Statue of cock dubbed ‘New Cecil Rhodes’

Cambridge students propose repatriation of Benin Bronze

Police probe Heath’s past at the Bod

Wiltshire police investigate Bodleian Library Archive due to alleged sex abuse claims

Casualties in Didcot collapse

Accident leaves up to four dead, with five taken to John Radcliffe Hospital

Oxford and St Andrews Trade Vice-Chancellors

Oxford Pro-Vice-Chancellor appointed to Louise Richardson’s former post

CRAE to contemplate Tutor for Race

The OUSU campaign discusses plans to expand the position across the University

Patten renews criticism of Rhodes Must Fall

Chancellor draws controversy, compares RMF action to Chinese government suppression

JCRs motion in support of EU

Corpus Christi and Exeter JCRs pass motions to stay in EU

Oxford wants to stay

Cherwell survey shows 80 per cent of Oxford students want Britain to remain in the European Union

Louise Richardson backs EU membership

In an open letter the University's Vice chancellor expressed her support of the UK's European Union membership

LMH in row over Emma Watson "sneak picture"

Excitement at LMH as new visiting fellow is pictured touring the College

Shia LaBeouf slaps fresher in lift upon request

The first year student asked LaBeouf to punch him for the sake of 'performance art' because he thought the star was 'bored'

Creaming Spires: Week 5

Advocating non-monogamy.

Prayers for Dawkins defended

Church of England’s tweet causes controversy following Professor’s stroke

Ex Vice-Chancellor was highest paid in UK

University and College Union decry ‘‘arbitrary nature of senior pay’’

JCRs fund coaches to Yarl’s Wood

Students support demonstration at immigration-removal centre

Second-hand book holds a hidden secret

Oxfam plans to auction valuable Radiohead lyrics found in donated Blake book

College JCRs ponder pet tortoise logistics

Balliol proposes to sponsor tortoise at The Durrell Foundation, Magdalen opt instead for ‘‘human tortoise’’

OUSU backs training for Oxford’s bouncers

Good Night Out Oxford to be given £250 to educate nightclub staff about harassment
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