Culture

Room on the pitch: Football fans and feminine fashion

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 having just begun, I’m reminded of a question a friend once asked the group chat: “If I buy a Lionesses shirt, do you guys think I’ll be called a pick-me?”

Culture Emma Heagney -

Colour and codification: Eleanor Medhurst on queer fashion

"There’s a lot of symbolism within queer fashion: ways to speak with our appearance when it hasn’t always been safe or possible to share our identities out loud."

Culture Cerys Bennison -

Glamour and gossip: Oxford Fashion Society’s ‘Women in Fashion’

Is there hope for young journalists in the midst of an unemployment crisis, funding cuts to arts-based degrees, and the unknowns of AI? Yes, Julia and Daisy think, but it is by far the hardest time to be a new fashion journalist.

Culture Emma Heagney and Amy Lawson -

Galliano for the masses (on the Zara sale rack)

The fashion world is mourning the loss of John Galliano. Not a literal death, but something closer to a fall from grace.

Culture Victoria Corfield -

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

Peace and Contemplation in Naxos

Will Barns-Graham on his summer holiday to the Greek island of Naxos

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

The rise of fast fashion

Georgia Lindsay looks at the 'Primark effect' and explains why recycling needs to be sexed up

Interview: Margaret Sentamu

Olivia Hanson talks with Sentamu about dictatorship, charity and strong women

Here’s What You’ve Missed: 1st Week

The cultural week in stand-up and operetta!

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