News

New scholarship created for Afghan women at Oxford

One scholarship will be awarded to a woman of Afghan descent to study at the University of Oxford each year in a new endowment from the Weidenfeld-Hoffman Trust.
News Freiderikos Vassos -

Former L’Oreal CEO donates £30m for new Worcester College library

Worcester College has submitted a  planning application for a new £30 million library, funded entirely by a donation from alumnus and former CEO of L’Oréal Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones.
News Kiera O'Carroll -

University style guide criticised by international students 

A style guide issued by the University of Oxford advises staff to use “plain English” to avoid confusing international students.
News Miriam Ilderton -

St Anne’s to close nursery called a ‘lifeline’ for women at Oxford

St Anne’s College will close its day nursery, ending an institution that was pivotal in supporting women students and academics at the University of Oxford.
News Stanley Arlidge -
Latest

Oxford Nexus under threat

Thousands of Nexus email addresses have been sent spam emails with over a dozen accounts compromised in the past week

Teddy Hall support elderly

Students take part in Quiz to raise money for Surviving Winter Campaign

Oxfam grab Rad Cam and Bridge of Sighs

Oxford Students’ Oxfam Group protests against the practice of ‘land grabbing’ in developing countries

Wadham moderates anti-Formal stance

A motion to create a weekly formal is passed, but only after the name is amended to 'guest night'

Holocaust talk at Brasenose

Eva Clarke, whose mother survived Auschwitz, talks to Brasnose's Ashmole Society

St Anne’s keeps High Table

A motion calling for the college to abolish High Table is voted down

Spring school on Tolkein

An Oxford professor is setting up a Tolein Spring School with a series of introductory lectures on the author.

Oxford’s tweet week

Students access project records a week in the life of Oxford students

Queen’s rugby team raises money for charity

Rugby players from Queen's College pledge to wax and get a tattoo for charity

Prince Charles to visit Oxford

The Prince of Wales will visit St Stephen’s House in February to meet those training for the Anglican ministry

Break-in at Pembroke accommodation build

Students living in Pembroke College's New Build have suffered security problems as a result of ongoing works, which are running behind schedule

Boys missing out on university

Universities Minister targets “white working class boys” in admission process

Anger over Corpus housing

Next year’s finalists at Corpus will be moved out of the main college site into housing behind Park End nightclub

RAG organises Hitchhiking challenge

New fundraising event for Oxford students

Palin made honorary member of Exeter JCR

Exeter College JCR invited Michael Palin to become honorary member in Sunday's meeting

Mehdi’s kebab van loses its licence

Kebab van closed after numerous complaints and repeated failure to meet the council's standards of health and safety

Two skeletons found in Wadham back quad

Site in Wadham's back quad is suspected to be an old priory burial state

Union opens its doors to Assange

In Union talk WikiLeaks founder speaks of 'The Fifth Estate,' the Ecuadorian embassy and protests

Number of Oxford firsts increases at slower rate

Proportion of firsts awarded at Oxbridge is increasing more slowly than that of other UK universities.

Oxford bucks admissions trend

Increased tuition fees have led to fewer students applying to UK universities, excluding Oxbridge.
1...258259260...477Page 259 of 477

Follow us