Culture

The paradox of uniformity: Who do we dress for?

Walking to chapel on a mid-winter Wednesday morning, you could almost be certain to hear a teacher’s anguished cry: “Take those hoop earrings out!” Until two years ago, my...

Must theatre be so dire? Thoughts on the “unworthy scaffold”

If 'art est celare artem' (true art is to conceal art), then theatre is pretty poor art. You ain't fooling me into thinking that's a storm.

Fashion trends: The illusion of choice

Our fashion choices emphasise how our individual styles are limited by the available market, and what fashion magazines and brands declare as ‘in style’.

Art as protest on university campuses

CW: rape. This week, Cornell University has made headlines as prosecutors reopened an investigation into...

Sister Act

Sarah Ventress delves into sorority culture and finds out the truth behind the movie myths

Here’s What You’ve Missed: 2nd Week

Did the audiences like 'The Magic Toyshop' and 'Far Away'?

Scenic View: Israel

The tourist industry, segregation, religion and architecture in Jerusalem

It’s not you, it’s my hormones!

Olivia Hanson explains how the Pill may contribute to the break up of marriages

Interview: Graham Cole

Grace Flynn chats to Graham Cole about his career, charity and The Bill

Blind Date: Week 3

Love at first sight? You tell us...

Fine Dining: Gee’s

Conan Mckenzie samples Gee's January promotion menu

Back To Basics!

It's all about the layering

News Roundup: Second Week

Further insight into key stories and a lighter look at the rest of the paper

Out of Breath Podcats: On Bats

Performed and written by Sam Caird

How to Cook… Pea, Mint and Feta Risotto

Marc Kidson shows you how to make an effortlessly impressive risotto.

Eye Candy: Nude knits!

More pastel fever to get you through the winter

Vanity Fair editor speaks at the Oxford Union

Video Footage: Georgia Lindsay and Ollie Ford report from Graydon Carter's visit

Laura Veirs Live- "When You Give Your Heart"

Mmm... Fresh beats! Laura Veirs performs a live track from her latest album, July Flame.

Laura Veirs at the O2 Academy

Small talk with singer-songwriter Laura Veirs, touring for her latest album, "July Flame."

Oxford’s Innovations

Cherwell takes a look at what our academics and researchers do when they aren't complaining about us.

Week 2: Blind Date

Cherwell sets up two lucky singletons for a Blind Date

Going Up, Going Down

The lifestyle team fill you in on the winners and losers of the week

Fine Dining: Oxford Romance

Conan Mckenzie explains how he finally discovered the perfect romantic restaurant

Scenic view: the Honduras

Nigel Taylor discovers the natural splendour of the Honduras

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