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New face-to-face centre for homelessness services to open on George Street

Oxford City Council have announced plans for a new face-to-face centre on George Street to tackle homelessness.

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New RAI donation to fund Oxford’s first US politics postgraduate course

The Rothermere American Institute (RAI) has announced a major donation to fund a new Associate Professorship in US Politics and support the launch of a specialist postgraduate course in the field.

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Rachel Reeves doubles funding for Oxford-Cambridge corridor

The Chancellor has announced plans for a Greater Oxford Development Corporation and doubled funding for the "growth corridor" to £800 million.

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Oxford University’s Nuffield Department of Primary Care launches International Advisory Board

The Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences has recently announced a new International Advisory Board (IAB) to provide independent advice and international perspectives to support the Department’s Strategy 2025-2030.

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Oxford provides online learning resources for school students

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Oxford Union falls short on Michaelmas reforms

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Reuters Institute studying COVID-19 impact on public engagement with news

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Labour frontbencher taught Trump’s Press Secretary politics at Oxford

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University staff applicants not informed of hiring freeze before applying

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Virtual access events held for offer holders and prospective applicants

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Researchers at Oxford University launch international study to assess the effects of COVID-19 in pregnancy

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Six Oxford professors appointed as Royal Society Fellows

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Oxford United mask distribution praised in parliament

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University intends to open in October, Vice-Chancellor states

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Explained: Oxford SU ‘Academic Hate Speech’ motion sparks free speech controversy

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Oxford SU fights for renter protection amid student rent strikes

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Student sets up ‘Bridge of Charity’ outside station

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Oxford backs COVID-19 tracking study

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Big White Wall to give students 24/7 mental health support

Oxford University has signed up to Big White Wall, an online community offering 24/7 mental health support for issues such as exam stress, depression,...

Balliol construction gets underway

Progress is well underway in the construction of Balliol College’s new student accommodation, situated between St Cross Road and Jowett Walk. Two hundred new study...

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New face-to-face centre for homelessness services to open on George Street

New RAI donation to fund Oxford’s first US politics postgraduate course

Rachel Reeves doubles funding for Oxford-Cambridge corridor

Oxford University’s Nuffield Department of Primary Care launches International Advisory Board

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