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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Why cars scare me more than 9/11

Philip Saville maintains that our irrational fears only serve to distract us from real issues

Blagging The News: Republican primaries

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5 Minute Tute: Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage explains why Eurosceptics want Britain's relationship to the EU to change

The generation gap

Jack Harris discusses the political divide between young and old

A week in the world

Republicans face off, Assad carries on killing, the Euro (still) teeters on the edge and the NHS earns DD plus points - another week in the world

That Was The Year That Was

Cherwell takes a last look back at 2011, a tumultuous year of revolutions, riots, strikes and superinjunctions

2011: An Alternative Look

Xin Fan takes an irreverent look at the events of the last twelve months

China’s Korean problem

Jack Harris argues that the death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il presents China with a real opportunity to reset its policy towards the peninsula

Obituary: ‘trailblazing’ biologist Lynn Margulis

Patrick Kennedy looks back on the life and work of the recently deceased evolutionary biologist Lynn Margulis

EuroCRAs(h)

Hannah Timmis argues that while credit rating agencies should act more responsibly, regulating them is not the answer

A bitter end to the Northern Rock saga

Alex Michie argues that the bank bailouts and quantitative easing, while necessary, were badly implemented, particularly in the case of Northern Rock

Britain on the edge

Sebastian Leape argues that Cameron's EU veto has failed to protect Britain's interests

Cherwell pays tribute to Christopher Hitchens

Ben Kirby pays his respects to the courageous 'intellectual titan'

The delusion of democracy and demography

Adam Jordan argues that the revolutions secularists hoped for in the Arab Spring have failed

Tabloids dig their own grave

Jack Harris argues that Paul McMullan's defence of tabloid journalism at the Leveson Inquiry has only served to expose the cruelty of media invasiveness

No reasoning about the riots

Philip Saville looks back at the UK riots and argues that the media and politicians ignored the real reasons for them, to play on people's fears.

The fall of Rome

Amelia Jenne discusses the root of Italy's current financial crisis

5 Minute Tute – The CERN discovery

Dan Short takes us through the recent discovery of neutrinos 'travelling faster than light' at the CERN project

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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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