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Friday 24th April 2026
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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
During my first week in Oxford, I stumbled upon a Scottish third year in...
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Scholar, campaigner, South African: Ntokozo Qwabe
Oxford law graduate, black rights campaigner and proud South African graduates
Debate: Is Jeremy Corbyn the Best Choice For Labour?
As the Labour Leadership Campaign steps up, we ask whether Jeremy Corbyn really is the man for the job
Architects of Oligarchy
Freddie Hopkinson asks whether we are celebrating the wrong sort of architecture for our cities
The rebels of Amman
Emmeline Skinner Cassidy talks to some of Amman's residents about what it is like to be gay in Jordan
It’s our BBC, not theirs
Daniel Minister suggests that the government's attitude towards the BBC is largely ideological
The scandal of the Cross
Joshua Caminiti reflects on the significance of the Pope's recent behaviour on tour in Bolivia
Maintaining privilege?
Jacob Williams argues that students should support Osborne's scrapping of the maintenance grant
Let’s be positive about Pride
Patrick Oisin Mulholland considers the future of the Pride Movement in light of recent events
What next for the Greek people?
A series of short interviews reveal how the latest crisis is affecting the ordinary people of Greece
OxStew: Cambridge Historian inspired by erotic fiction
The Historian's new book takes inspiration from E.L. James in examining the Third Reich from Hitler's perspective
The injustice of this country’s deportation policy
James Elliott on why our current system is failing
Why it’s nonsense to say that education should be free
Jan NedvÃdek argues that 'free' education is impractical
Why Oxford should free 5th Week
Stephanie Kelley discusses the importance of Oxford becoming more flexible in its demands on students
Debate: Do Oxford students take themselves too seriously?
Tom Foxton and Tom Robinson debate whether Oxford students need to lighten up a little
Rhodes must fall, here and now
Brian Kwoba argues that colonialism is prevalent in Oxford
Oxstew: Union to replace elections with Big Brother
'Turning what is already a farce into popular entertainment was an irresistible corporate opportunity for us'
The International Student: politics in the Netherlands
Taco Prins gives an insight into contemporary Dutch politics
Interview: Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
Ryan Bradley discusses the writer Lewis Carroll and his muse with the author of The Story of Alice
All work and no praise makes Jack a dull boy
Stephanie Sy-Quia argues that a fifth week free would do little for Oxford students
In defence of the Human Rights Act
Amelia Cooper responds to Jan NedvÃdek's article on the Conservative's proposals to repeal the Human Rights Act
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