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Bangladesh July Revolution leaders speak at Oxford Union as protesters clash outside

Protesters clashed outside the Oxford Union this evening during a panel discussion on the 2024 Bangladeshi July Revolution, entitled “The Student-Led Uprising and the Future of Post-Revolutionary Bangladesh”. The...

Oxford Union election count suspended amid electoral fraud allegations

he Oxford Union’s Trinity Term 2026 election count has been suspended after the Returning Officer identified substantial evidence of interference, before any ballot boxes were opened. 

Mansfield College redevelopment plans approved by Oxford City Council

Oxford City Council unanimously approved Mansfield College’s development plans on Tuesday, 26th May. The project, known as the Estate Transformation Project, will be delivered by architects Feilden Fowles. Mansfield told Cherwell that the development would “provide students and the College with up-to-date facilities they need for generations to come”.

Oxford Union town hall TT26: Meet the candidates 

With polls set to open for Oxford Union elections tomorrow, Friday 12th June, Cherwell spoke to the candidates running to be President in Hilary Term 2027. Milo Donovan and Prajwal Pandey discussed their vision for the society, the challenges facing the Union, and how they would respond to recent controversies surrounding speaker invitations and free speech.

Exeter expands into Jericho

Exeter College buys land from Ruskin College

University: now arms investment is ‘ethical’

Even possibility of funding illegal regimes not an issue for social responsibility committee

Google buys Oxford start-up

Oxford Entreps get their big break

Cafe Rouge forced to shut

Yet another restaurant is forced to close due to 'imminent' health risk

Eye off the ball at Balliol and LMH

Bogus email claims LMH Ball is cancelled, Balliol Ball scrapped for real

Oxford students godlier than most

New research greeted with barrage of criticism

Volca-no way to get home

Icelandic Volcano Causes Widespread Disruption

Radio 4 boss new Peter’s head

Growing trend sees academics shunned in favour of establishment figures

Kebab? Mine’s with 1338 calories

Cherwell heads to the nutrition labs

Volcanic ash is no excuse

All exams will be held as timetabled says University, despite students, lecturers and Roger Moore stranded overseas

Ten pound charge to replace university cards

2,300 replacement cards issued every year

Billionaire to fund new economics institute at Oxford

Economics centre at Oxford is the first to be set up in a global plan launched by Soros

Balliol Ball Cancelled

Speakeasy Ball deemed "economically impossible" following poor ticket sales

Oxford Professors named winners of Canada Gairdner Awards 2010

Oxford Professors named winners of Canada Gairdner Awards 2010

Bodleian reveals plans for £5 million upgrade

Plans will open up new areas of the library and improve disabled access

Oxford blue as Cambridge come from behind to win Boat Race

Oxford University Boat Club have had their hopes of a Boat Race hat-trick denied today.

Infamous animal activist on trial again

The notorious Oxford animal rights activist Mel Broughton will stand trial once again.

Oxford welcomes first ever Aboriginal students

Two Aboriginal students will enroll at Oxford this October under the Charlie Perkins Scholarship

Man Collective hits the big city

Masculinity is celebrated in force at "The Gathering" in London.

Third of female students would strip off to fund degree

Shocking statistics reveal lengths female students will go to in order to pay for degree and lifestyle

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