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Green Party becomes joint second largest on City Council

The Green Party became the joint second largest party on the Oxford City Council after independent councillor, Edward Mundy, joined the party.

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The opaque charity funding St Anne’s new scholarship

Cherwell has conducted an investigation into the charity which jointly administers the Tikvah scholarship...

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Bodleian Libraries Catalysts portrait series unveiled

The Bodleian Libraries and the British Journal of Photography (BJP) unveiled a new photographic...

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Oxford University announces AI research partnership with UBS

Oxford University has announced the creation of the Oxford-UBS Centre for Applied AI, a...

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Friday's German parliamentary forum on anti-semitism was clearly too boring for some.Hat tip: Die Achse des Guten PS The ruling CDU won by about...

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Animal Rights Protest Allowed to Continue During Sheldonian Ceremonies

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Coffee Concert, 20th January 2008: Jennifer Pike plays Ravel and Franck

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Merkel stuffed by Frankfurters… and now the chips are down

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Green Party becomes joint second largest on City Council

The opaque charity funding St Anne’s new scholarship

Bodleian Libraries Catalysts portrait series unveiled

Oxford University announces AI research partnership with UBS

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