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Proctors’ Office investigations into AI plagiarism rise 46% in a year

Cases are on the rise, whilst the majority of AI plagiarism investigations in the last three years have been in the Social Sciences division, a Cherwell investigation has found.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Bod thief jailed for 2 years

A scholar caused £1,000,000 worth of damage cutting up books

Cognitive-enhancing drug abuse on the rise

Students look to drugs to get through exams

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