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There really is no smoke without fire
Preoccupation with one’s appearance is to be expected when starting at University. New wardrobes and even newer anxieties combine as the daunting concept of Fresher’s Week approaches. Coming from...
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Leo Jones
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I was wrong. Oxford needs a ‘reading’ week.
In passing, friends often bemoan how their partners at other universities get a week...
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Morwenna Stinchcombe
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The Schwarzman Centre is a commercial venture, not a place of learning
Schwarzman's donation was meant to revitalise study of the humanities. But with cramped libraries and cramped faculties, it's closer to a death knell.
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Morien Robertson
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CalSoc misses the ‘Reel’ point
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Debate: Should we remember the fifth of November?
Neha Shah and Daniel Minister discuss the popular villainy of Guy Fawkes
The International Student: welcoming China with open arms
Robbie Qiu argues that the visit of President Xi Jinping to the UK should be viewed positively by the British media
Interview: Jacob-Rees Mogg
Rory Fraser talks filibuster, rebellion and Jeremy Corbyn with the eccentric Tory MP
Please leave university news to us
Hannah Foxton argues that the national press should pay less attention to Oxford and Cambridge
Oxstew: Study finds fossil fuel companies most ethical
Fossil fuel companies really are the most ethical
The American Dream: more real than ever before
Daniel Kodsi disputes the common narrative that the American Dream is fading
Cultural appropriation is not OK
Tyler Allen urges students to think about their costumes this Halloween
Oxford’s mental health: time for change
Is it time for a major shift in Oxford's approach to mental health?
The scattergun attack on extremism
Daniel Sutton argues that the government's new extremism measures require more precision and less rhetoric
Human rights, not financial gain
Neha Shah argues that the UK government should not be doing deals with the oppressive Saudi regime
Promoting sustainable development
Becky Shortt asks how we can make a difference alongside the UN's new sustainable development goals
The International Student: America needs a UCAS
Daniel Kodsi argues that America's university admissions system could learn much from the British model
Interview: Eric Cantor
Patrick Mulholland talks politics with the American politician, lawyer and businessman
Islamophobia and Great British Bake Off
Simran Uppal discusses the how Islamophobia can be overcome after the GBBO result
Debate: Should we have trigger warnings in academia?
Niloo Sharifi and Lucy Valsamidis discuss the latest trend in feminist blogging
The International Student: An Ode to Angie
Henner Petin assesses Angela Merkel's recent career
Interview: Bishop of Los Angeles, Robert Barron
Joshua Caminiti discusses the position of the Catholic Church with the Bishop of LA
In defence of the Union
Rory Turnbull offers a rebuttal to all those who seek to condemn the Oxford Union
We must confront sexual violence
Emmeline Skinner Cassidy appeals to her own experience in arguing that we must take note of the stats
Profile: Alan Rusbridger
Ollie Johnson talks life after the Guardian with ex-editor Alan Rusbridger
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