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Tuesday 26th August 2025
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The Encaenia is PR without the public (or anyone else)
Wholesale reform is the last thing Encaenia needs. If only people knew what it is, it would be a well-suited PR exercise for a modern Oxford.
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Billy Arber
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This is how we combat the crusade against universities
It’s easy to think of an arts degree as a fruitless pleasure. But education and academic study are intrinsically valuable.
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Morien Robertson
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From pensioners to students, all should fear the Palestine Action ban
If you think this is a win for one side over the other in relation to Israel’s war on Gaza, be careful what you wish for.
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Ebrahim Osman-Mowafy
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Trashing rules save face, not students
Trashing is banned. But what does the banning achieve except pushing students further from...
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Chloe Smith
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Rhodes Must Fall respond to Oriel’s plan of action
Brian Kwoba and Tadiwa Madenga, organising members of Rhodes Must Fall Oxford, give an extended response to Oriel College's statement
America’s id?
Daniel Kodsi responds to the continued rise of Donald Trump and right-wing rhetoric in America
At Oxford, you’re probably part of the elite
Akshay Bilolikar and Alexander Curtis examine Oxford admissions in light of a new survey and offer their respective takes on the issue
A vigil for the Iraqi and Syrian people
Seán O'Néill calls for continued solidarity with the Syrian and Iraqi people
Between Paris and Oxford: climate change in 2015
Nick Harvey discusses the outcome of the Oxford Climate Forum 2015
The problem with cultural appropriation
Simran Uppal explains why cultural appropriation can perpetuate oppression
Reconsidering Israel
Daniel Kodsi suggests that we should not jump to criticise the Israeli government
"NHS crisis? What NHS crisis?"
Jacq Mehmet suggests that the government is misleading us over the state of the NHS
The Oxstew: One Bad Thing After Another
Bex Watson exposes yet another Union scandal
The International Student: Look east Mr Cameron
Maria Wilczek calls for closer cooperation between Britain and Poland in the pursuit of EU reform
Interview: Sir Steve Redgrave
Helen Record discusses rowing, rivers and the position of women in sport with the five-time Olympic gold medallist
It is time to start thinking about rape more openly
Bex Watson discusses her personal experience of coming to terms with rape
Debate: are we in Oxford University’s golden age?
Patrick Mulholland and Philip Pope discuss the current state of our University
Cameron’s passage to India
The Indian Prime Minister's visit this month shows we've finally turned the page in Anglo-Indian relations
Profile: Akala
Tom Barrie discusses racism, activism and lyricism with the hip-hop artist and scholar
A pack of lies: Queuing and The Oxford Union
Tom Carter argues that the Oxford Union's real problem is not its pathetic hackery but rather its queuing culture
How can we change the tax credits system?
Patrick Mulholland evaluates the changes to the working tax credits system recently rejected by the House of Lords
How should we define ‘Britishness’?
Simran Uppal argues that the connection between ethnicity and cultural identity is a fluid one
The International Student: Starbucks’ Christmas crisis
Joshua Caminiti evaluates the scandal that has evolved around Christmas coffee in North America
Interview: Paul Mason on Post-capitalism
Ellen Milligan discusses the European Union and the future of capitalism with the Channel 4 Economics Editor
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