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Vice-Chancellor’s pay package raises to £666,000, among highest paid in Russell Group

The University of Oxford’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Irene Tracey, received a total pay package of £666,000 this year, the University’s latest accounts reveal. This represents a 2.5% increase in her...

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Oxford Town Hall flies Palestine flag for Ramallah Mayor visit

Oxford City Council flew the flag of Palestine from the Town Hall last week...

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Worcester College Provost made Labour peer in the House of Lords

Worcester College Provost David Isaac has been appointed to the House of Lords as...

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Oxford appoints Professor Mark E. Smith as next Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Planning and Resources

The University of Oxford has confirmed that Professor Mark E. Smith will become its next Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Planning and Resources).

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Stephen Fry ‘delighted’ to be Visiting Professor of Creative Media

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Oxford Union believes Islam is compatible with democracy

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Lord Mayor inspects New College walls following 650-year tradition

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No bonfire at bonfire night for the first time in 56 years

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‘Technical difficulties’ delay new online History Admissions Test

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IFS director Paul Johnson to become Queen’s Provost

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OA4P protests continue, University pushes back

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Margaret Casely-Hayford: “Some people see me as the diversity candidate, I don’t mind it.”

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Worcester Lake is leaking, the college appeals for ‘urgent’ repairs

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Matthew Firth: ‘Make Oxford great again.’

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Lady Elish Angiolini: “It’s about affection for the university and its students, academics, fellows, and administrative staff.”

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New Oxford ethics institute aims to answer ‘how should we live?’

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12% of Oxford students seek mental health support

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Vice-Chancellor’s pay package raises to £666,000, among highest paid in Russell Group

Oxford Town Hall flies Palestine flag for Ramallah Mayor visit

Worcester College Provost made Labour peer in the House of Lords

Oxford appoints Professor Mark E. Smith as next Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Planning and Resources

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