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Milo Donovan wins Oxford Union Presidency after suspended vote count

Milo Donovan has been declared the winner of the election for Oxford Union President in Hilary Term 2027, after the Union released the result of last term's suspended vote count. Donovan, whose campaign pledges included banning hack messages, was last term’s treasurer.

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King Charles III inaugurates the Schwarzman Centre

King Charles III officially opened the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities and unveiled a plaque to commemorate his visit.

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Jacinda Ardern and eight others awarded with honorary degrees

The recipients include former New Zealand Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern; actress and theatre director Adjoa Andoh MBE; and literary critic and host of Finding Your Roots Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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Tommy Robinson’s invitation to Oxford Union met with protest: Live updates

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, otherwise known as Tommy Robinson, is due to speak at the Oxford Union at 8.30 pm this evening at a debate on the motion “This House Believes the West is Right to be Suspicious of Islam”. The event has drawn condemnation from University societies, local politicians, and local faith leaders.

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Oxford poetry post up for grabs

The position of poetry Professor is to become vacant

Cannabis den raided

Oxford police raided a property on Howard Street last Sunday, seizing one hundred cannabis plants.

Ratings rise on countdown

Channel 4 has reported a rise in ratings

Boffins reveal chess gender gap

Too few women are playing chess

Thirst Lodge lap-dance plans binned

Thirst Lodge has been forced to retract its application to stage lap-dancing nights.

Fire services investigate Oxford nightclubs

Nightclubs accused of failing in fire safety proceedures.

Kukui to face license review

Nightclub facing license view following concerns regarding level of violence and overcrowding.

Somerville JCR fined £1000 for food fight damage

The ex-dean to Somerville has fined the student body after a food fight at Michaelmas dinner.

Oxford student victim of racist attack

A Jewish student from Pembroke was attacked after a pro-Israel rally in London.

OUSU careers handbook criticised

The careers handbook has come under fire for putting style over substance

Clarendon sit-in students claim victory

The Bodleian sit-in protest has been hailed a victory by student demonstrators

Elite sports club to partially admit women

Vincent's Club allows women to enter unaccompanied in evenings only

Oxford Union in financial crisis

The Oxford Union is in serious financial jeopardy following a backlog of financial mismanagement and a loss of sponsorship.

Animal rights activist on trial

Court hears of activist group's intimidation.

Students protest outside BBC HQ

Protests have been occuring outside Oxford's BBC building in Summertown

Fire threatens Hertford College

A fire broke out in Hertfod college the early morning on Tuesday

Students barricade Bodleian

Over eighty students barricaded themselves in the Bodleian library to protest against Israel's action in Gaza

"Intruder" enters St Anne’s accommodation

Unidentified individual climbed drainpipe and entered building via open window.

Oxford still failing disadvantaged pupils

Public schools still top the applications list

Oxford research funding could fall £8.5m

RAE results show gap closing between Oxford and newer universities.

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