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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.

High-earning graduates will pay more, says Cable

Business Secretary's speech backs OUSU proposals for new graduate tax

Corpus Christi rent to rise by 9%

Government maintenance loan will no longer suffice for some as college accommodation fees set to rise

Union President Results

James Langman has been elected President of the Oxford Union for Hilary Term 2011

Presidential candidates in tape leak scandal

Existence of at least two slates confirmed

Oxford sees red over cash for internships

Charity Auction lambasted by OUSU officials as 'utterly wrong' and 'deeply unfair'

Student heckles former Pakistani leader

Pervez Musharraf's high-security talk disrupted amidst complaints about the event

1 in 7 women students assaulted

Oxford students tell of drunken violence going unreported

Tesco goes teetotal in high crime area

Concerns raised over lack of competition for Sainsbury's after new St. Aldates store is refused permit to sell alcohol

Cambridge Greek gaffe

Expensive doors cause queues and embarrassment

Russell Howard crashes comedy night

Comedian tests new jokes on students

"Unrealistic" to compare degrees

Higher Education Policy Institute recommends changes to grading system

Student dies in avalanche

Tributes paid by friends and Exeter College

Chancellor to co-ordinate Pope visit

Oxford head involved despite offensive comments made by Balliol graduate

Charles blames Galileo for scientific greed

Prince of Wales praises Islamic world in Sheldonian speech

No rhyme or reason: poetry contest mired in scandal again

Sole female candidate withdraws alleging sexism and unfairness on the part of Oxford

Wah-Hugh!

Hugh-ge excitement as film star visits Oxford club

Sexism outrage at OUCA drinks event

Guest ejected for 'disgusting' sexist remarks in the week OUCA re-affiliate to University

OUSU to replace VP ‘Charities’ with ‘Democracy’

Some OUSU officers condemn the switch in VP's title and job description

OUSU’s £76,000 budget blunder

Oriel JCR to reaffiliate to student union

Cambridge academic criticises instant MAs

Oxford defends traditional degree upgrade

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