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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.

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.

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.

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.  

Investigation: Private Student Housing

In C+'s investigation on private student housing, students claim that landlords 'patronised them', failed to repair essential damage and put their safety at risk

Pub closes after attracting far from a maddening crowd

'Far from the Madding Crowd' told to vacate premises by 31st January

Classics Faculty relaunch Latin outreach

Oxford University programme aims to help 17 local state schools teach Latin

Oxford Nexus Email System Disrupted

Oxford email system disrupted by expired security certificate

OULC launch #2015hours campaign for upcoming election

MP and Reading West Candidate support Oxford University Labour Club campaign

Cambridge better for housing and transport

Cambridge declared '20 years ahead' of Oxford economically

Gender gap in graduate employment

According to Oxford University's Careers Service, women are less likely to have a job 6 months after graduating

Ex-student criticises institutional homophobia of Eton

Old Etonian writes letter highlighting prejudice at the prestigious public school

Oxford house prices outstrip earnings

Gap widens between Oxford's house prices and the wages of its inhabitants

Union criticised for lack of diversity in lineup

Students calculate 64 per cent of the Union’s speakers for Hilary are both white and male

Oxford’s Living Wage triumph

Pembroke commits to accreditation after announcements made by the University, Oriel and Wadham

Nick Clegg condemns Campsfield expansion plans

Deputy Prime Minister speaks out against expansion of immigration detention centre

News agent’s u-turn on decision to stock Charlie Hebdo

An Oxford news agent's has reversed its decision to stock the latest edition of Charlie Hebdo after receiving threats

Oxford University to pay Living Wage

The University, Oriel and Wadham have all announced that they will become accredited Living Wage employers in April 2015

Free Education banner dropped from St Mary’s Church

Oxford Defend Education organise banner drop outside Exam schools as part of the Free Education movement

Home bursar’s claims dismissed

Tribunal dismisses “multiple complaints” against St Peter’s college

No "watershed" of A2 immigrants

Oxford Migratory Observatory reports on unexpected trend

Oxford don: settlements not key issue in Israel’s West Bank

Dr Hirschhorn cites 'underlying ideological tensions' as most important factor in the Arab-Israeli conflict

Oxford to expand on outreach

£22 million national scheme to improve outreach allows Oxford University to expand access to disadvantaged schools

OUSU VP role up for grads

No one has yet come forward to replace Yasser Bhatti as OUSU Vice President for Graduates

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