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Oxford University to make changes to consent training modules

The University of Oxford has reported that 38% of new students completed its online consent training in the 2024-25 academic year, according to the latest Student Welfare and Support Services (SWSS) report.

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Oxford MP takes Ultimate Picture Palace Campaign to Parliament

The MP for Oxford East, Dame Anneliese Dodds, raised the ongoing campaign to save the Ultimate Picture Palace (UPP) on Jeune Street in parliament last Monday, urging the government to “go further” to protect “community assets like the UPP”.

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Trade unions and students rally in Oxford to mark General Strike centenary

The march commemorated the anniversary of the 1926 General Strike. Those attending included the Oxford and District Trade Union Council, the University and College Union and students, including a group from the Oxford Labour Club.

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Oxford Mutual Aid re-opens after month-long closure

Oxford Mutual Aid (OMA) has reopened after a month-long closure due to “emergency repairs” at the hall they operate out of, which the charity described as “the longest closure period OMA has ever seen”.

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Pembroke accommodation ‘Highly Commended’ at Oxford Preservation Trust awards

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Waste mountain discovered near proposed University development site

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Students join demonstration to keep Campsfield House immigration detention centre closed

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Exeter College unveils plan for supercomputer science park

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Sir Nigel Shadbolt appointed Chair of AI@Oxford

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Local group pushes to preserve historic Corpus Christi barge

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Oxford junior doctors take part in nationwide strike

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Arrests made at Defend Our Juries protest

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Protesters removed by security as dozens disrupt ex-Israeli PM’s Oxford Union appearance

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Oxford University to make changes to consent training modules

Oxford MP takes Ultimate Picture Palace Campaign to Parliament

Trade unions and students rally in Oxford to mark General Strike centenary

Oxford Mutual Aid re-opens after month-long closure

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