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Union President-Elect faces criticism after comments about Charlie Kirk’s death

President-Elect of the Oxford Union George Abaraonye is receiving backlash for his positive comments on Charlie Kirk’s death. Abaraonye posted on his Instagram yesterday the statement: “Charlie Kirk is...

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University launches changes to disciplinary policies on new webpage

CW: sexual assault Oxford University has published a new webpage setting out its “approach to...

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Oxford spinout OrganOx acquired by Terumo in record $1.5 billion deal

OrganOx, a University of Oxford spinout specialising in organ preservation technology, has been acquired...

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Your Party society launched as ‘union of the left’ at Oxford

A new political society promising to “facilitate the discussion of left-wing ideas” has been...

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Oxford’s women take centre stage

AS Michaelmas term hits its stride, swathes of fresh-looking university sports teams are taking shape. Every year clubs face the daunting task of trialling,...

Week at the Union: Grammar Schools

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Stephen Colbert, the joke is on you

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Oxford Rises to Number Two in World Uni Rankings

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Drama Review: Look Back in Anger

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Music Review: Sirens

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Cowley Road to Get CCTV

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Father Christmases will be hitting the streets of OxfordÂ thisÂ Christmas

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Firework Alert in City Centre Proves False Alarm

Oxford Fire Crews were called to Carfax last night after a box of fireworks caught fire.The incident, which occured at around 2:15am, did not cause...

Book Review: Mister B Gone, Clive Barker

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Why Germany’s recycling obsession just stinks

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Do you know your Bremens from your Dellstedts?

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Album Review: Napoleon IIIrd, In Debt To

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Peterhouse ball cancelled after poor academic results

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Union President-Elect faces criticism after comments about Charlie Kirk’s death

University launches changes to disciplinary policies on new webpage

Oxford spinout OrganOx acquired by Terumo in record $1.5 billion deal

Your Party society launched as ‘union of the left’ at Oxford

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