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Students join protest outside re-opened Campsfield House

CW: Suicide Students from the University of Oxford society Student Action For Refugees (STAR) today joined a protest outside Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre (IRC) in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, calling for...

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UKIP leader Nick Tenconi stages Cornmarket Street border control debate

Nick Tenconi, leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and Chief Operating Officer of Turning Point UK, visited Oxford today to take part in a public street debate on Cornmarket Street.

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Royal Mail upgrades Oxford postboxes to ‘postboxes of the future’

Postboxes across Oxford – and across the UK – have been wrapped in black...

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Hague awards eight recipients with honorary degrees at special ceremony

Eight honorary degrees were conferred by William Hague, Chancellor of Oxford, today at a...

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OUCA accuses Student Union of "political bias" over Freshers’ Fair

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Saudi ambassador quizzed by PPEists

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Students join protest outside re-opened Campsfield House

UKIP leader Nick Tenconi stages Cornmarket Street border control debate

Royal Mail upgrades Oxford postboxes to ‘postboxes of the future’

Hague awards eight recipients with honorary degrees at special ceremony

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