Saturday 12th July 2025

Opinion

Trashing rules save face, not students

Trashing is banned. But what does the banning achieve except pushing students further from the centre to more perilous waters? Recently, Brasenose students were threatened with £150 fines from the...
Opinion Chloe Smith -

The Language Faculty is promoting intelligence, not artifice

Isaac Asimov’s fantastic short story ‘The Last Question’ has always struck me as vaguely...
Opinion Lloyd Doré-Green -

Racism tarnished my European year abroad experience

For linguists and lawyers heading across the Channel in third year, an idyllic continental adventure is not the whole picture
Opinion Peter Chen -

It’s okay to hate tourism in Oxford

Tourists are as much a feature of life as a student at this University...
Opinion Oscar Whittle -
Latest

Run, run as fast as you can

Tom Robinson criticises the latest development in plans for televised leadership debates in the run up to May's general election

The University should not neglect OxHub

In response to this week's story on OxHub's funding problems, Makena Löhr argues that, despite what the University says, the Hub provides a much valued and much needed service

Porn & Policy at Teddy Hall

In his weekly column, James Elliott reflects how Teddy Hall JCR's decision to scrap its honorary member, Jenna Jameson, shows how Oxford politics can become sanitised and fake

Debate: Are crewdates an outdated Oxford institution?

Alistair Sterling and Harry Gosling ask whether crewdates have become a thorn in the side of 'progressive' Oxford

Student apathy should be blamed for OUSU’s malaise

Zachary Spiro argues that if all you do is complain about OUSU then you too are part of the problem

OxStew: Unless conscious, college choice does not matter

In our weekly satire, it seems that it really doesn't matter which college you apply to, unless you are a fully conscious human being

The Campaign: Oxford Climate Society

Karolina Kalinowski, President of Oxford Climate Society, talks about using creativity to move climate change up the political agenda

Interview: Reni Eddo-Lodge

Mary Reader talks to Reni Eddo-Lodge about equality and liberation

Let’s stop the stigmatisation of self-harm

In response to Cherwell publishing a much altered version of an article he wrote without his consent, Giles Neal gives his thoughts on self-harm

Interview: Tim Harford

Economist Tim Harford tells Harry Gosling how to see into the future

The Campaign: Whose University?

Charlotte Cooper Beglin talks about 'Whose University?', a new campaign which is trying to highlight ways Oxford University is failing to put its students first

Interview: Myriam Francois-Cerrah

Allison d'Ambrosia talks to the journalist Myriam Francois-Cerrah about Muslim women in the feminist movement

OxStew: Union members deny ‘We <3 Marine’ sign shows support

In our weekly satire, controversy hits the Union as a giant sign with the words 'We <3 Marine' was waved as Marine Le Pen entered the chamber

Why young people won’t vote

In his weekly column, James Elliott talks about why young people will not vote unless Labour offers an appealing alternative

Debate: Can social media activism be a force for good?

As the use of social media continues to grow, we ask whether social media activism is as good as we think it is

The next government should prioritise mental health

Ellen Milligan argues that NHS cuts under the Conservatives have had a catastrophic impact on mental health care

Investigation: Oxford’s role in the fight against Ebola

This week, C+ explored the contribution Oxford scientists have made in combatting Ebola

Is it Britain’s humanitarian duty to aid affected countries?

As part of C+'s investigation on Oxford's role in the fight against Ebola, Hannah Foxton asks whether we have a moral obligation to provide support to the Ebola-stricken countries

Interview: Tommy Rampling

As part of C+'s investigation into Oxford's treatment of Ebola, Tom Carter speaks to Tommy Rampling, who is part of the Oxford team testing a potential vaccine

Interview: Peter Horby

As part of C+'s investigation into Oxford's treatment of Ebola, Tom Carter speaks to Peter Horby, who is leading Oxford's contribution to finding a cure
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