Opinion

We need summer re-sits

Desmond Weisenberg discusses the impact of Oxford's lack of summer re-sits

Opinion Desmond Weisenberg -

Course culling is a threat to us all

Education is valuable for its own sake, Rampant course culls are the result of wrongly boiling it down to economic value.

Opinion Ti-Jean Martin -

Oxford’s poverty porn addiction

It exists in the overly sympathetic sighs of ‘solidarity’, the overexaggeration of comparatively minor and mundane inconveniences

Opinion Leo Jones -

Oxford is making you childish

With rooms cleaned, meals made, and jobs banned, Oxford students fail to experience true independence. Is it any wonder we're so childish?

Opinion Finlo Cowley -

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A Blue, a spouse or a first?

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The return of the snake

Ching Lee wonders what this new year of the snake will hold for China.

Interview: David Davis MP

Tom Perrin talks conservatism, Cameron and coalition with the former candidate for the Tory leadership.

Periodically incorrect

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Peter Huhne doesn’t deserve notoriety

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5 Minute Tute: Philosophy

Rick Lewis is the founder and editor of Philosophy Now, which recently released its 21st anniversary edition, Nietzsche Reloaded

Here’s why you should all join your college choir

It's not just the religion - the music is pretty good too

In Defence of the European Union

Zachary Tate argues that David Cameron may live to regret his offer of a referendum on Europe.

Oxford cramming is not the road to academic success

Intensity for intensity's sake does little for learning.

Interview: Sam Adams Award-Winner Thomas Fingar

Cherwell talks whistle-blowing, WikiLeaks and WMDs with Sam Adams award winner Thomas Fingar.

Desert Storm? The War on Terror in Mali

Jumping in to combat the war on terror in Mali may hold more problems for Cameron and co. than they at first suspected.

Interview: Jeffrey Gettleman

Jonathan Epstein talks to the New York Times's man in East Africa

The upside of private schools

Tom Perrin argues that rather than lashing out at private schools we should make them more accessible

The hypocrisy of Griffin-gate

The Union should not defend the right to free speech one week and withdraw it the next

5 Minute Tute: The Italian Election

David Hine, Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Christ Church and a university lecturer, fills us in on the impending Italian election

America’s War of Independence from Guns

Cautious optimism about the Obama administration’s revolutionary new plans for gun control.

The Feminist Question

Julie Burchill’s transphobic rant highlights deeper problems with populist feminist debate

Leveson’s Lieutenant

Robert Jay QC talks media moguls, ties and the value of evidence

Riots and reelection: 2013’s challenge to the ANC

Luke Samuel considers the challenges this year is likely to pose for South Africa's ruling party, and concludes that the ANC desperately needs to listen to and re-engage with an increasingly apathetic public.

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Opinion

We need summer re-sits

Course culling is a threat to us all

Oxford’s poverty porn addiction

Oxford is making you childish

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