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Monday 9th March 2026
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We need summer re-sits
Desmond Weisenberg discusses the impact of Oxford's lack of summer re-sits
Opinion
Desmond Weisenberg
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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
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Oxford’s poverty porn addiction
It exists in the overly sympathetic sighs of ‘solidarity’, the overexaggeration of comparatively minor and mundane inconveniences
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Leo Jones
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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?
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Finlo Cowley
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The War on Terror is far from won
Beth McKernan argues that vocal celebrations in the West in the wake of Osama bin Laden's death are misjudged
Interview: Richard Dannatt
Richard Dannatt, former head of the army, talks to Robin McGhee about the past and future of Britain at war
5 Minute Tute: The Media and the Royal Wedding
Roy Greenslade, professor of journalism at City University and former editor of
The Daily Mirror
, explains how the press are treating this royal couple differently
al-Assad’s days are numbered
Matt Alagiah reports on the Arab Spring from Damascus, and sees growing signs of change
Waiting for Superman or a Race to Nowhere?
Our American correspondent, Alyssa Grossbard, discusses the two films which document very different views of the US education system
Class roots
Following Cameron's
'one black person'
comment, the PM must now focus on the roots rather than the results of educational failure
Politics, Plays and Power
A look at the political relevance of British theatre today
5 minute tute: Yiddish
Dr. Haike Beruriah Wiegand explicates the finer details of Yiddish
OUCA/OULC crew date
Our fly on the wall reports back from a hazy night at Jamal's...
5 minute tute: Chinese consumerism
Is China's economy a boon or a threat? Dr. Karl Gerth takes us through the issues
Aaron Porter comes to town
Our fly on the wall reports on Aaron Porter's visit...
Interview: Michael Fallon
Helen Robb talks to the the Conservative politician about the government's progress
Liberal Nationalism?
Jack Harris considers the implications of David Cameron's recent speech on multiculturalism
Crisis at the heart of British politics
James Lester looks at the state of the coalition government
5 minute tute: stress and addiction
This week's 5MT looks at the dangers of modern day lifestyles
Africa: Reasons to be Cheerful?
James Lester examines the continent heading into the new year
5 minute tute: Korea
War in Korea or Business as Usual?
5 minute tute: revolt in Tunisia
Dr Mohamed-Salah Omri takes us through the Tunisian revolt
P.R.O.T.E.S.T.
Our fly on the wall reports back from a string of hypothetical Oxford societies, starting with a report from Wadham's Mosert Theatre...
Ignorance ain’t bliss
Robin McGhee laments the rise of ignorance
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