Sunday 24th May 2026

Opinion

Oxford is not an aesthetic

My social media algorithm has successfully tracked my profile closely enough to have figured out where I study. To my regret. For every now and then, I’ll be confronted...

What are children really learning from their screens?

Today, when compared to my own childhood, screens dominate children's lives more than ever,...

The gap between funding and belonging at Oxford

Oxford is keen to tell a particular story about itself: that it is open,...

I became more at home when I left home

I never felt more at home than when I was living thousands of miles...

The International Student – Hungary’s by-election

Miklós Hajnal discusses the threat of the rising popularity of Jobbik, a radical right-wing party, to minorities living in Hungary

Interview: Sahar Hashemi

The successful coffee entrepreneur speaks on the importance of being clueless

An unexpected coup and an uncertain future

Freddie Hopkinson considers the consequences of a Conservative victory in last week's election

OxStew: Princess Charlotte expresses interest in Wadham

Royal baby will read for MPhil in Women's Studies at the traditionally left-wing college

Advertorial: Want to get more out of your time at Oxford?

In a sponsored message, Enactus Oxford explains how it uses business techniques to solve social problems, and how you can get involved in the society

The Fire this Time

Amaka Opara gives her reaction to the riots in Baltimore.

Is it OK to be mean to Tories?

Luke Barratt analyses the General Election backlash, and the backlash against the backlash

Interview: Bill Oddie

Elliot Langley talks wildlife, depression and the BBC with the ornithologist and TV presenter

Homelessness: a tragic and misunderstood reality

Luke Ames Blackaby considers the damaging misperceptions surrounding the homeless in Oxford.

Debate: Is Cuntry Living bad for feminism?

Louisa Manning and Niamh McIntyre debate the value of Oxford’s most influential feminist space

Interview: Vernon Bogdanor

David Cameron’s former tutor talks politics with Tom Carter

Life after the election: the birth of a new politics?

Harry Gosling argues that this election has fundamentally altered the nature of the political game.

Results: Cherwell General Election Survey

A C + poll puts Labour ahead by 7 points, though Conservatives lead in Oxford West & Abingdon

Why should Oxford students vote for your party?

Cherwell Investigations asks Oxford’s student political societies to defend their parties’ records and why they deserve your vote

Oxford East: no longer a Labour stronghold

Tom Barrie assesses the make-up of traditionally Labour Oxford East

General Election: What does the expert say?

Stephen Fisher, an Oxford Associate Professor of Political Sociology, looks at the key trends in this election

Has the Tories’ electoral mastermind delivered the goods?

Omar Rana considers whether Lynton Crosby has managed to work his magic for the Conservatives

Debate: Is it fair that Oxbridge has multiple teams on

Patrick Oisin Mulholland and Sara Semic debate whether Oxbridge should be allowed multiple teams on university challenge

The International Student

Marcello Nascimento gives an insight into the drama of contemporary Brazilian politics

Interviewing a robed warrior: Dinah Rose QC

Tom Foxton talks Prince Charles and cuts with the leading human rights barrister.

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