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‘We’re all writing for screenshots these days’: In conversation with Jonathan Liew

When the call connects, Jonathan Liew spends the first five minutes asking me instead about whether you can get through an Oxford tutorial having not read the book your essay is about and what the news diet for students my age looks like.

Sport Natalie Tan -

OURFC crush Cambridge to sweep Varsity 2026

Stepping out onto the field carrying the weight of a historic rivalry is one...

Sport Sophi Hayes-Hoyle -

A matchweek with the OURFC Blues

Oxford is starting to wake up, a couple of cars and the occasional runner dotted about the roads.

Sport Finbar Dinnen -

Away day blues: The impact of unfamiliar territory

With Varsity season fully underway, conquering the complications of an away day is key to a successful display of Oxford’s sporting superiority.

Sport Ben Murphy -

Oxford pummel Tab kickboxers

Oxford 5 - 1 Cambridge

Wednesday cricket washout

For a summer sport, cricket’s language and rhythms are largely dictated by rain. Covers coming on, light drizzle, covers coming off and Rain Stopped...

New wins with hero Howell

New 207-4 - 171 Balliol

SEH leaps to athletic victory

Resounding win with 202.5 points

Exeter tumbles out

Somerville 139-4 - 136 Exeter

Unusual sports: Octopush

Interview: Martin Keown

Jack Pitt-Brooke chews over the Blues' loss at Craven Cottage with the Oxford coach.

Oxford team christen Prague stadium

Oxford University will play Czech side Slavia Prague to open their new stadium in May.

Cricket: Pembroke vs Anne’s

Pembroke 165-9; St Anne's 167-2

Putting the Oomph in Barbados Rally

Oxford Motorsport

Cricket: New vs Balliol

New 98 ; Balliol 99-4

Cricket: ChCh vs Magdalen

Christ Church 117-2 ; Magdalen 115

Varsity heartbreak: interview

Midfielder James Kelly was devastated to lose a pulsating match 5-3, but is optimistic for the future.

Varsity: Heartbreak at Craven Cottage

Oxford 3 - 5 Cambridge

Rugby: SEH v Keble

Teddy Hall 46 - 36 Keble

Football: SEH v Worcester

Teddy Hall 0 - 1 Worcester

Cricket preview

It's not going to be a quiet season...

Just not cricket: unusual sports

Do you take part in a less orthodox summer sport? Get in touch.

College football round up, 7th and 8th weeks

PREMIER DIVISION Teddy Hall 3 Oriel 0 Last week, SEH regained some form by beating Oriel 3-0. It was a good attacking display, in...

Varsity Fives-A double report on all the highlights of the day

Report 1: by James DuboffLast week saw the massive Oxford dynasty descend upon Eton, all guns blazing, raring to go and greet the Cambridge...

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