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Oxford is not an aesthetic

My social media algorithm has successfully tracked my profile closely enough to have figured out where I study. To my regret. For every now and then, I’ll be confronted...

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What are children really learning from their screens?

Today, when compared to my own childhood, screens dominate children's lives more than ever,...

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The gap between funding and belonging at Oxford

Oxford is keen to tell a particular story about itself: that it is open,...

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I became more at home when I left home

I never felt more at home than when I was living thousands of miles...

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Oxford cramming is not the road to academic success

Intensity for intensity's sake does little for learning.

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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.

5 Minute Tute: Geology

Jonathan Westbury, a Development and Exploration Geologist, tutors Cherwell on geology

A zombie generation

Iona McLaren suggests that a spot o' Frisbee may not go amiss for a generation weened on telly and games consoles

The feminist question

Harriet Smith Hughes argues that Julie Burchill's transphobic rant highlights some of the broader problems facing modern feminism

Comprehensive welfare must end

Tom Perrin argues that means testing is the way forward for winter fuel allowance and child benefit

The Politics of Privilege

An interview with Lord Strathclyde, who resigned from Cabinet on Monday.

Comprehensive Welfare Must End

Means testing is the only sensible way forward for winter fuel allowance and child benefit.

We must end the ‘Cult of Masculinity’.

Gayatri Parthasarathy argues that misogynist cultural attitudes are to blame for the shockingly high levels of sexual assault.

It’s time to burst the Oxford bubble.

Rebecca Fairbank urges us to stop wilfully ignoring the world around us.

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Opinion

Oxford is not an aesthetic

What are children really learning from their screens?

The gap between funding and belonging at Oxford

I became more at home when I left home

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