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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Degree courses change nationally

Oxford does not reflect nationwide trends in higher education

Researchers develop liver machine

Oxford scientists involved in plans to keep donor livers suitable for transplant

Bishop of Oxford walks on hot coals for charity

Rt. Rev. John Pritchard gets ‘toasted’ feet, raising nearly £1000

Trinity College restrict students’ access to porn websites

College cite security software updates, and say they take 'no moral stance at all on internet pornography'

University professors recognised by Queen

Two Oxford professors rewarded for Oxford's conservation research

Permission granted for University housing project

312 flats and bedsits to be built on former railway land

Student acquires rare book

Lincolnite finds 4th edition of 'On the Origin of Species' in book giveaway

£26 million donation for graduate scholarships

Widow of founder of Atlantic Records donates largest single sum of money to humanities students in Oxford's history

Residents express concern over energy centre

Summertown citizens write to the council to express worries

Union candidate promotes her assets before election

'Joke' draft manifesto sparks controversy

Museum seeks funds to buy valuable Manet painting

The Ashmolean Museum launches campaign to raise nearly £8 million

Travel grant offered to Eton students only

Balliol offers £4000 travel grant for ex-Etonians to study the conditions of “the common people”

OUSU passes motion for ‘more inclusive’ sub fusc

Some students call for sub fusc to be gender neutral

LMH hold discussion on corrective therapy for homosexuals

LMH holds event called 'Pray the Gay Away?' to debunk myths about corrective therapy

Protest sleep-outs attract crowds at the Rad Cam

Campaign groups sleep rough to show support for homeless asylum seekers

Disgruntled applicant makes 40 FOI requests

Oxford claims law provides “insufficient protection” after being inundated with requests from failed applicant

45 year old competes to row for Oxford

45 year old Oxford student in squad for the 2012 Varsity boat race

Pembroke burns with pride

Pembroke burn boat to celebrate winning Torpids

Colleges debate over rainbow flags

Many Oxford colleges will raise rainbow flags in a gesture of support for LGBT History month, while other college authorities refuse to adhere to the wishes of the JCR

Ebdon criticises Oxford

New Access Tsar calls University rankings “a snobs’ table”
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