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Oxford tops two sets of University rankings

The University of Oxford topped its European and global counterparts in recently released university rankings.

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Holocaust survivor speaks with student granddaughter for memorial day

The talk, organised by the Union of Jewish Students and Oxford Jewish Society to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, reflected the theme of this year’s commemorations, ‘Bridging Generations’.

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Student groups unite to tackle homelessness in Oxford

The Oxford Student Social Action Coalition (OSSAC), a merger between several student homelessness organisations,...

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Hague speaks at Oxford Politics Society

Chancellor Lord William Hague addressed students at a keynote event hosted by the Oxford Politics Society last Thursday, warning of a “new chapter in the history of the world”.

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Oxford tops two sets of University rankings

Holocaust survivor speaks with student granddaughter for memorial day

Student groups unite to tackle homelessness in Oxford

Hague speaks at Oxford Politics Society

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