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St Hugh’s JCR Vice-President resigns due to the College’s ‘antisemitism problem’
St Hugh’s College Junior Common Room (JCR) Vice-President, Madeline Bryant, announced her resignation via email following a JCR meeting on Sunday 26th May, which she described as an experience...
Crankstart tops UK aid, yet falls short of Ivy League
With endowments of over £1 billion, both Oxford and Cambridge stand out among peer...
St Antony’s College signs deal with top Chinese university
St Antony’s College has recently signed a 5-year deal with Tsinghua University and received...
Somerville College JCR passes motion calling for Vice-Chancellor’s resignation
Somerville College Junior Common Room (JCR) passed a motion on Sunday evening to release...
Vigil for former Oxford student ‘wrongfully held’ in Iran for more than two years
A vigil will be held for Johan Floderus, a former Oxford student, who has...
‘Such a Terrible Waste’
St Catherine’s student dies after traffic accident on Cowley Road Emilie Harris, a twenty-year-old student at St Catherine’s College, has been killed after being...
Student ‘critical’ after fall
A Christ Church student is in a critical condition in hospital after falling from a first-floor window in Blue Boar Quad. The first...
Anger at ‘costly’ Oriel rejection
The decision by Oriel undergraduates to remain outside OUSU has been criticised by 23 JCR Presidents who feel that their members “subsidise” services which...
OUSU gambles with new Entz venture
After a year in which OUSU made less than £5,000 from running Entz, the student union has decided to create a position with a...
Black bike market at Union
Questions of dodgy dealing have arisen regarding the sale of bicycles at the Oxford Union this week, following a complaint from a student who...
Radiohead serenade Oxford
A lucky Oxford audience salivated over a topless Jude Law and bartered over Jonny Depp’s pants last Sunday to raise money for terminally ill...
Oxford to be cigarette free city?
An Oxford city councillor has called for a citywide ban on smoking in public places, provoking anger from city pubs and students. Susanna...
Shotgun hold-up at Co-op
Two men violently robbed an Oxford supermarket last Friday night, escaping with a five-figure sum. The robbery occurred at approximately 10.30pm at the...
Tabs win second
Oxford has finished runners up to Cambridge in The Guardian’s league table of UK Universities for the second year running. It scored 83.33 out...
Oxford to Oxford in an Oxford
A couple have set out to travel from Oxford, England to Oxford New Zealand in a 1954 Morris Oxford. They expect their mammoth journey...
Tolkien’s House for Sale
No. 20 Northmoor Road, the Oxford house in which J.R.R. Tolkein lived for seventeen years and wrote The Hobbit, is up for sale. It...
Boat race inspires Chelsea garden
An exhibition at this year’s Chelsea flower show has been created to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Oxford and Cambridge boat race. ...
Motion in the Ocean
St John’s JCR has decided to buy an island. The “Motion in the Ocean” was passed on Sunday in an attempt to alleviate the...
Queen’s sized Bedrooms
Members of Queen’s College JCR have accused their President of using a provision which ensures tall people do not get attic rooms to fix...
