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Concerns over University plans to halt funding for admissions tests

Plans by the University of Oxford to stop subsidising admissions test fees have been criticised in a motion set to be tabled at the first meeting of the ‘Conference...

Construction set to commence for new £190m science park

Construction firm Bowmer + Kirkland secured the contract last week to build Fabrica, Oxford’s...

India Society cancels cricket match with Pakistan Society

Oxford India Society have cancelled a scheduled cricket match with Oxford Pakistan Society, citing...

Christ Church proposes construction of new graduate centre

Christ Church has proposed the refurbishment and extension of the Faculty of Music building...

Oriel students form gleeful club

Students at Oriel are setting up their own glee club inspired by the popular TV show Glee.

Fraudulent LMH fresher sent down

A student forged parts of his UCAS form to secure a place at Oxford.

Meat Free Mondays – surely some misteak?

Three colleges have adopted the Meat Free Mondays concept.

Wadham bar prices rise in cash

Drinks prices in the Wadham bar have risen by up to 25 per cent for those paying in cash, after the college introduced a Bod Card payment system this term.

St Hilda’s says no to Potter motion

St Hilda's says no to Potter motion

Plane crash kills two

A light aircraft taking off from Oxford airport crashed close to Bladon at 2pm on Friday 15th of January.

OUSU in financial meltdown

Students' Union predicts £66K deficit for 2010/11

Plans for University to bail out OUSU

Baskerville has revealed his proposals to end affiliation fees.

Sledging Police cautioned

Thames Valley Police used shields as sledges.

Oxford’s elite: privately educated

Cherwell investigation finds that top positions are still dominated by privately educated students.

Union denies OxHub Free Rooms

Union votes not to renew agreement to allow OxHub to use rooms free of charge.

St Anne’s students catch intruder

Police have praised plucky undergrads for help in halting break-in.

Sleeping-bag queues for Jericho houses

North Oxford Property Services criticised for allocation system.

Ex-Oxford Professor appointed to the ACMD

Advisory council to be chaired by former Oxford pharmacologist

Peter’s rent strike over fire safety find

Peter's students delay payment of rent until college responds to concerns over fire safety.

Mephedrone: Oxford student drug use revealed

Cherwell investigation reveals students' use of drug as "study aid".

Oxford’s clubbing monopoly criticised

Critics claim that the OUSU-backed merger of two events promotion companies has limited the choices of Oxford students.

Funding cuts threaten homeless centre

Council report recommends funding cuts to homeless centres in the city.

Khan visits the Oxford Union

Imran Khan, a leading political figure in Pakistan, spoke at the Union this Tuesday.

Baroness Greenfield sacked

Oxford professor Susan Greenfield was controversially removed from her post as director of the Royal Institute.