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Protests outside Oxford asylum hotel as campaigners call for unity and compassion

Around 50 protesters from Stand Up to Racism (SUTR) and other local groups gathered yesterday outside a Holiday Inn Express near the Kassam Stadium to oppose a smaller anti-immigration...

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Gazan offer holders ‘relieved’ as government approves visas

Oxford University offer holders living in Gaza have told Cherwell that they feel “a...

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SU launches new community fund for society events

The Oxford University Student Union (SU) is launching a new community fund to support...

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SU Sabbatical Officers urge Government to “remove the barriers” to Gazan students reaching the UK

Sabbatical Officers at the Oxford University Student Union (SU) have signed an open letter...

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SPEAK rebuffed by Home Office

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Oxbridge airship link proposed

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Thieves hit Cowley students twice in a week

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Jeremy Cliffe explores gentility and feminism in Cheltenham

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Protests outside Oxford asylum hotel as campaigners call for unity and compassion

Gazan offer holders ‘relieved’ as government approves visas

SU launches new community fund for society events

SU Sabbatical Officers urge Government to “remove the barriers” to Gazan students reaching the UK

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