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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Oxford produces ‘Super-tutors’

Oxford graduates are among a new breed of tutors charging up to Â£1000 an hour to help schoolchildren with exams and Oxbridge entry

New gene discovered in maize plants

Oxford researchers make breakthrough which could help lessen global food crisis

Oxford student appears on BBC

Jenni Goodchild discusses asexuality on BBC Three documentary

Club night competition heats up

Varsity Events contact lawyers after breakaway events company takes charge of popular club nights

University hosts ‘Stargazing Oxford’

Event is described as a tribute to deceased professor Steve Rawlings

New course in Jewish leadership

Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies proposes a new qualification

Assault in Cowley

Man attacked in the Cowley by a teenager with a baseball bat

Tutor nominated for poetry prize

Bernard O’Donoghue nominated for the prestigious T.S. Eliot Prize

Wikipedia Blackout

Twenty four hour shutdown of Wikipedia website a cause for concern among students

Women’s Open causes debate

Women-only debating competition is labelled 'divisive' by some male undergraduates

Girl to run six marathons in six days

Hilda's student to undertake a gruelling ultra-marathon in Morocco

The Only Way is Oxbridge

New reality TV show to be based in Cambridge

Drinking lessons for Univ undergraduates

First and second year students attend a talk on the dangers of excessive drinking, following problems at first bop of year

Oxford library fine figures revealed

Oxford libraries have second highest number of lost books

LMH hosts Film Premiere

Film to be screened in the UK for the first time in Oxford College

Undergraduate to stand for election

Robin McGhee plans to represent the Lib Dems in the next city council elections

OULC decide election on a coin toss

A dead heat in the OULC election for the Trinity co-chairs ends in a dead heat

Tolkein rejected for the Nobel prize

Released documents reveal the Nobel jury's criticism of author's prose

Magdalen receives rejection letter

Law applicant complains that the college failed to meet her standards

New Year’s charity drive

Students pledge to give up luxuries in aid of Oxford based charity 'Giving what we can'

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