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Exclusive: Oxford Union announces Michaelmas term card

Cherwell can exclusively reveal that actress Rebel Wilson, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark, Bridgewater Associates CEO Nir Bar Dea, and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao are all set to speak at the Oxford Union this term.

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Oxford partnership allows OpenAI to use rare Bodleian texts to train ChatGPT

A pilot scheme, launched in 2025, allows OpenAI to use materials from the Bodleian Library to train its models, documents obtained by The Guardian and seen by Cherwell show.

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Oxford falls to lowest ever spot in The Times UK University Guide 2027

The University of Oxford has placed fifth in The Times’s 2027 UK university rankings, falling from joint fourth with the University of Cambridge last year. This marks Oxford’s lowest ranking in the guide’s 33 year history and only the second time the University has not been in the top three.

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Protest held outside Town Hall over sale of Council-owned building to St Peter’s

A protest took place today outside Oxford Town Hall against Oxford City Council’s plan to sell 11 New Road to St Peter’s College, which would convert most of the building into student housing.

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Sexual assault app launched

A new app to help victims of sexual assault has been released

Rhodes Must Fall protests at matriculation

Red ribbons handed to matriculands outside ceremony

Oxford City Council criminalises “aggressive begging”

Beggars and buskers perceived to be acting aggressively face council fines and criminal prosecution

OUSU elects first ever Trans Officer

OUSU has elected their first Trans Officer in history

OUP makes textbook error

Ukrainian Embassy criticises Oxford University Press for stating Crimea is a "Russian exclave"

Tutors and students to teach refugees through OXPAND

Christ Church, Merton and St John’s are each welcoming one Syrian academic, with other colleges anticipated to follow suit

Westgate to re-open in 2017

Westgate Shopping Centre will shut in April for redevelopment

OUSU slate encourages open applications

Eden Tanner to run for President, taking slate applications

Pembroke JCR turns beer into blood

Common Room passes Â£200 motion to offer a “pint for a pint”

OUSU oppose cuts to student grants

Motion passed at Council to mandate opposition to grant cuts

Police seize 150 copies of No Offence magazine

150 copies of controversial student publication confiscated by authorities outside Freshers' Fair

OUSU opposes cuts to student grants

Motion passes at Council to mandate opposition to grant cuts

Poaching and periods: in praise of silicon

Beth Potter extols on the surprisingly important role silicon plays in her day-to-day existence

Entz threat sobers Catz students

Multiple students overindulge as Dean issues warning to JCR

Cambridge Union’s Julian Assange invitation sparks outrage

A referendum has been called and the Cambridge Union Women’s Officer has resigned, having been left unconsulted

Tinie Tempah to headline Varsity Trip 2015

Cherwell reveals the headline act for this year's ski trip

Annie Teriba to resign all political posts

Anti-racism campaigner will step down from all positions after admitting to a non-consensual sex act

Oxford University best in Europe

The University of Oxford ranked second in the world

Protests over new NHS contracts

Anger in Oxford over “unsafe” junior doctor terms

Football fans in city centre disorder

Several arrests made prior to Oxford-Swindon derby

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