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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.

OULC rejects ‘Brown Sugar’

Emily Benn has lost her bid to chair Oxford University Labour Club

March of the Penguins

Members of a notorious drinking society have been suspended from Hertford

Torpids row on come hell or high water

Torpids: first two days.

Burglaries in SJC and Hilda’s

Finalist's degree notes and coursework gone

St Anne’s JCR sex hustings

Prospective Entz reps perform sex positions as part of hustings

Scientists come First in Finals

New data shows that gender gap also remains

Roberts resigns again

Queen's JCR president announces resignation.

Politics tutor in Brown row

Journalist releases Oxford tutor’s comments to The Mail on Sunday

Heart surgery suspended at JR

John Radcliffe Hospital has suspended paediatric cardiac surgery.

24% vote to RON in OUSU by-election

40 people vote to RON Beth Evans.

New College cat comes home

Otis returns to his sofa

‘Sheriff of Magdalen’ appointed

Role will involve tracking 'John the Porter'

Nowt so queer as Brasenose

New role for LGBT representative in college after students accused of removing "queer" history posters

Analysis: Self-rustication

A self-rusticated student explains why it's time for Oxford to look at the way it deals with rustication

When it gets too much: a year out

With 680 students suspending their studies a year, a Cherwell investigation shows inconsistent levels of support across colleges

OUSU passes motion on paid internships

JCR Presidents back paid intern campaign.

OCA: Now we care and share

Conservative Association launch social mobility policy at Private Members' Club in Mayfair

Street pastors help Oxford

Oxford is to see the introduction of a 'Street Pastor' scheme later this year.

Alco on call for 24-hour drinking

A new home delivery service, offering alcohol, cigarettes and condoms is set to begin trading.

Saucy Somerville demands striptease

JCR President John McElroy was mandated to perform a striptease.

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