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Students encounter issues with voting registration during local elections

Multiple students across Oxford have reported being turned away from polling stations during Thursday’s local elections.

Access to Canvas temporarily suspended by University following cyberattack

Access to Canva has been temporarily suspended by the University today as a precautionary measure following an external breach of Instructure, the third-party supplier of Canvas.

Oxford Union town hall HT26 re-run: Meet the candidates

A re-poll for the Oxford Union Presidency for Michaelmas 2026 is set to take place on Monday. Cherwell spoke to the candidates running about the state of the Union and their vision for the society.

Oxford Labour defies national trends at city council elections

The Labour Party defied national trends in the Oxford local elections yesterday, with their seat count in the City Council dropping slightly from 21 to 20, against a national backdrop of major losses for the party.

Oxford given museum grant

Oxford's museums trump 14 others to win major grant

Oxford triumph in wine contest

Team win a trip to Australia

Hertford Principal to chair fees commission

Will Hutton will lead investigation into the impact of the rise in university tuition fees

Keble clamp down on poor academic performance

College aims to improve its ranking in the Norrington table

Harris Manchester reject Murdoch

College JCR vote on News Corp newspaper subscriptions divides student body

Harris Manchester plans new clock tower

Thai couple donate £1.4 million towards new construction at Oxford college

Man on the run

Police chase suspected thief from the Covered Market to Mansfield

Battle of the sexes at Wadham

'Feminism and Lad Culture” discussion held by Wadham feminists, following “laddish” behaviour at Student Union meeting

Petition to ban future lap-dancing clubs

Students express mixed views on the online campaign

Male sex drive causes war

Oxford researchers explore patterns of male aggression

HFL consultations continue

Students bring their concerns to History Faculty Library committee meeting

Chief Exec of Student Loans Company avoids taxation

Students react to news that Ed Lester does not pay Income Tax and National Insurance

Summer schools success

76% of summer school attendees gain places at top unis

University places slashed

15,000 fewer places at UK universities, government announces

Christian Union Mission Week

OICCU have £40,000 budget to spend on week entitled 'This is Jesus'

Harry Potter sorting ceremony to take place in Oxford

Students to be sorted into one of the four Hogwarts houses this Thursday evening

LMH electoral misconduct

JCR embroiled in controversy after vote to ignore report on electoral malpractice.

Union Break-In

Thousands of pounds worth of goods stolen from Oxford Union, raising concerns about security at the site

Number of female professors rises

National statistics demonstrate that more women than ever before are gaining top university positions

Oxford applications remain steady

Oxford bucks national trend, as other UK universities see applications fall

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