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...

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

Christianity Uncovered

Ruth Hayhow talks about her experiences of Christianity and how a talk during 'Uncover Oxford' turned her away from religion

Why we clapped Marine Le Pen

David Browne disagrees with James Elliott's column on Le Pen, giving alternative reasons for clapping her and arguing that there were bigger issues at stake

"Medical leave often feels like a punishment"

Molly Rogers discusses the work of Balliol JCR’s Suspended Status Group

"It was as if they’d forgotten I existed"

A Teddy Hall student describes her intermission experience

Investigation: Student intermission

C+ finds a disparity between different students' experiences of the process, with evidence of students' trust being broken, and colleges treating mental health problems as disciplinary ones

Did you clap Le Pen’s speech?

In his weekly column, James Elliott looks back at the questions surrounding the Oxford Union's decision to invite Marine Le Pen to speak

Debate: Should we have televised leadership debates?

Given widespread demands to include minority parties in this year’s pre-election TV debates, Lucjan Kaliniecki and Harry Gosling discuss whether we should have televised leadership debates at all

We should stop the social media ‘pay-day witch-hunt’

Jack Evans argues that the student social media campaign against Andrew Hamilton's salary is reactionary

Interview: Xavier Rolet

Tom Robinson talks to Chief Executive of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) about the role of finance and the future of capitalism

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