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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 urging the UK Government “to ensure that students from Gaza who have been offered places...

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Lindsay Skoll announced as new Jesus Principal

Jesus College have announced that British diplomat Lindsay Skoll will take up the role...

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Oxford University Press ceases publication of Chinese-owned journal following ethical concerns

Oxford University Press (OUP) will cease the publication of the Forensic Sciences Research (FSR)...

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Oxford’s Labour and Liberal societies urge the Government to be ‘on the right side of history’ in statement on Gaza

The Oxford Students Liberal Association (OSLA) and the Oxford Labour Club (OLC) have released...

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SU suppressed The Oxford Student’s editorial independence

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Oriel College exhibition to ‘contextualise’ legacy of Cecil Rhodes

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Manchester United boss Jim Ratcliffe awarded Oxford medal

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Researchers confirm existence of exoplanet in the habitable zone

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Loch Ness Monster less likely than Chewbacca: Oxford scientist

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IKEA pledges £2 million to Oxford Refugee-Led Research Hub

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Common rooms, LGBTQ+ Soc condemn Oxford events with ‘gender-critical’ speakers

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Of mice and mould: Accommodations quality tied to college wealth

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

Lindsay Skoll announced as new Jesus Principal

Oxford University Press ceases publication of Chinese-owned journal following ethical concerns

Oxford’s Labour and Liberal societies urge the Government to be ‘on the right side of history’ in statement on Gaza

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