Thursday 11th September 2025

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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 preventing and responding to harassment and sexual misconduct”. The page brings together policies and guidance...

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...

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...

Oxford colleges take Aviva to High Court in COVID-19 insurance case

Twenty-nine Oxford colleges have launched High Court proceedings against insurance firm Aviva. The case,...

Exclusive Interview: Albanian Author Fatos Kongoli at the Maison Francaise 31/10/07

by Emily Packer With thanks to Miranda Dawkins for interpreting the interview. Though his name may not yet be familiar to...

The Week in Singles

The Dirty - Why, I Think It’s Love (Daniel Rawnsley) **** It’s like Karen O grew a penis and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs fused...

The Greatest Show on Middle-Earth

The production team of the Lord of the Rings stage show come to the Union next week. Rob Morgan talks to the director, designer...

Big Breath In

By Elena Lynch Big Breath In is a vivid portrayal of a child’s magical adventure through physical theatre. Having never been to see a piece...

Rabbit

By Sam Pritchard Bella is celebrating her 29th birthday with a badly-judged collection of friends. As they get embroiled in arguments about sex and careers,...

Look Back in Anger

By Max Seddon Once upon a time, this was a very important play. Not anymore. Gone are the days when the mere presence of an...

Stage Whispers: The Set designer

The role of a set designer is simple – create an environment where the searing soul of the play can be acted out, where...

Angels in America

By Ben Lafferty Perhaps no play has ever dramatised the panic, the uncomprehending abhorrence, of the AIDS epidemic better than Angels in America. It does...

The Enemies of Reason?

Heard the one about the healers who can perform internal surgery on you with their bare hands – leaving not a mark behind? Or...

Drama Review: Angels in America

By Srijanee Bhattacharyya   Is Angels in America, a Pulitzer prize-winning drama by Tony Kushner set during the Reagan era staged at the ‘site-specific’...

Blues fail to match Welsh class

Oxford 12 - 52 Ospreys A PACKED house braved the bitterly cold elements on a crisp and clear Monday night to see the Oxford Blues...

Hall need Ielpo to save them from defeat

CHERWELL school pitches are often the venue for hard fought conker fights, although they have rarely witnessed a battle of this intensity.Before the game,...

New scrape draw against Brasenose

TOUTED as potential winners of the Premier Division at the start of term, New College have since struggled to pull off an uninspiring draw...

Diary of a captain – Blues lacrosse

NINE hundred years of heritage. A century of lacrosse. A dark blue side which has lost half its winning varsity squad. This was the...

Triple promotion is perfect for ChCh

IN a thrilling game against their main division two rivals, played with plenty of aggression and no small measure of skill, the Christ Church...

Teddies a picnic for Magdalen

ON a sunny October afternoon in the University Parks, newly promoted Magdalen showed the first division that they are here to stay with a...

Long-awaited victory for Blues

THE Oxford Women’s Blues Football team took on Bedford Women’s Firsts on Wednesday afternoon at their home pitches of Marston. After only losses so...

Fixtures and Results

BLUES FOOTBALLResultsBlues 2-2 WorcesterWomen’s Blues 3-0 BedfordCOLLEGE FOOTBALLPremier DivisionResultsWorcester 3-0 OrielWadham 1-2 St Anne’sJesus 2-1 LincolnBrasenose 2-2 NewJesus 2-1 NewBrasenose 1-1 OrielWednesday 7th NovemberNew...

Chris Huhne MP on David Cameron, the press and that Isis article

  Despite being 12 days into his second bid for the leadership of the Liberal Democrats, with the odds already stacked heavily against him, Chris...

Suffering in silence

IN 1998, two professional psychologists revealed that one in three female Oxford students had suffered from some form of eating disorder. Following a spate...

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