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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.

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.

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.

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.

Russell Group ‘soft subjects’ revealed

Director of Undergraduate Admissions warns that brighter students are “missing out”

Sleepless in Somerville

College’s Chapel Director and guests trigger fire alarm in the early hours

Dons unite to deride fees hike

Congregation discusses imminent fee rises

Naik to speak

Controversial speaker to appear via videolink

A per-verse discovery

University researcher finds pornographic poetry concealed in 18th century manuscripts

Pressies crackdown

Union members chastised for abuse of privileges

Sunnier smiles all round

Scientific discovery

Islamic Soc in Egypt support

Students back protests

Trippy Tabs

Drug smugglers imprisoned

Student mugged on St Michael’s

Female student threatened with a hammer

Town calls for sports access

City council proposes Oxford and Oxford Brookes share sports centres with locals

£940m in cuts

HEFCE announces wholesale cuts for universities

No more gossip

Anonymous hearsay website banned

Jesus sun still shining

esus College JCR votes to purchase £800 sunbed

Oxford faces "brain drain"

University pays academics less than Cambridge and Ivy Leagues

Cowley complaints

Residents voice concerns about plans for more student accommodation in the area

Stash gets cleaner

OUSU sets up ‘Buy Right’ campaign in favour of ethically produced stash

Oxford invests in healthcare

University puts £11.5 million into healthcare centre

An alternative jumble sale

Campaigners hold spoof to raise AV awareness

St Anne’s skiers face Dean

All students who went on Varsity trip summoned to see Dean

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