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In defence of consent training

CW: sexual violence It is often well-intentioned, stereotypically ‘progressive’ people who argue against the need for Freshers’ Week consent training, or at least find it obsolete. This includes even those...
Opinion Madeline Gillett -

The Vinted paradox: Consuming our way out of overconsumption

There are few pleasures quite like finding a jumper that sells for £70 new...
Opinion Agatha Crowther -

Can students still afford to choose?

There’s much about the experience of studying at Oxford that makes it truly unique...
Opinion Vanisha Karna -

I no longer want to be an astronaut

Just last week, OpenAI dropped 372 papers covering various well-known unsolved problems in mathematics and computer science. As someone in the unfortunate position of soon applying for a PhD in maths, it seems to be harder than ever to get one’s foot in the door. How can I, a bright-eyed but inexperienced undergraduate, compete with thousands of machines trawling through the sum of all human knowledge in parallel?
Opinion Zoë McGuire -
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Joseph D'Urso makes the case for Spanish labour market reforms

Stormclouds on the horizon? South Sudan at six months

Luke Samuel discusses the vicissitudes of South Sudan's first six months of existence, and what the future holds for the fledgling nation

Blagging the news: The Iran-Israel covert war

Perplexed by political postulation? Cherwell is here to help you perfect your chit-chat.

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Rupert Nichol analyses the ongoing dispute between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands

No to Norrington

Andrew Grey makes the case for abolishing the Norrington Table

‘We never broke any rules’

Paul Kenyon tells Jack Harris about the skills needed to fake death and infiltrate Iranian nuclear sites

Ten torturous years and counting

Guantanamo Bay is an affront to justice and Obama needs to do more, argues Richard Hill

Africa’s Caesar: the paradox of Paul Kagame

Luke Samuel discusses the ambition, determination and dark side of Rwanda's Paul Kagame

Blagging the news: climate change

Perplexed by political postulation? Cherwell is here to help you perfect your chit-chat on climate change

Who’s afraid of Big Bad Oil?

Philip Saville argues that Big Oil is not to blame for our addiction to fossil fuels

5 Minute Tute: Climate Change Talks

WWF's Director General Jim Leape explains why there has been so little progress in discussions over climate change

Misanthrope: say no to pizza, and yes to recycling

Misanthrope puts aside its propensity for skepticism to raise two fingers at those ruining the planet

Interview: Jeremy Leggett

Jeremy Leggett talks candidly to Sammy Talalay about the impending energy crisis

Should developed countries tackle global warming first? YES

Jack Harris makes the case for developed countries shouldering the responsibility for climate change

Is France ready for François, or steady with Sarkozy?

The French presidential election is a choice between hope and realism, argues Joshua Jacobs

Leaving a generation behind

Philip Saville talks to Donna Sinclair about why Oxbridge is out of reach for many black children

Misanthrope: let students make fools of themselves

Misanthrope rants about colleges cracking down on drinking societies and the media that fuels their paranoia

Speaking up for science

Adam Jordan stresses the need to get more people doing science

5 Minute Tute: Darfur

Richad Cockett sheds some light on the complex issue of Darfur

India suffers for Rushdie’s silence

Sammy Talalay argues that protecting free speech needs to be knee-jerk if it is to be effective
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