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...
Culture Tilly Stanley -

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.
Culture Saul Grenfell -

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’.
Culture Nancy Pierre -

Art as protest on university campuses

CW: rape. This week, Cornell University has made headlines as prosecutors reopened an investigation into...
Art Lara Solie-Tuluie -
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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!

The Cherwell Fashion Guide to… Nude Shades

Cherwell's Fashion Editor shows you how to wear the trend for pastels and nude shades this term.

Join the Debate: Are ‘alcohol pills’ a good thing?

Cherwell asks students what they think of a new drug that mimics the effects of alcohol.

Whistle While You Work!

Swot: Shop - The Reinvention Of Whistles

For the Love of Film

Matt and Laurence review Avatar, Sherlock Holmes and The Road

Out of Breath Podcasts: The Teacher’s Pet

Harriet Madeley performs this original new monologue

News Roundup: First Week

Giving you further insight into three main news stories and a quick look through the rest of the paper

Eye Candy: Style, not fashion

Fashion Blog: Hanna and Joanna love their French Vogue classics

A decade in review

The highs and lows of 2000-2009. Mostly the lows.

Dinner with friends

Conan McKenzie advises where to dine with your companions

Blind date: Week 1

No sparks fly between Fizzy and Sam

Fashion calendar

Our fashion team presents this term's highlights

How to Cook… Sausage Cassoulet

Marc Kidson shows you how to make a cheap and easy winter warmer

The Pro

Charlotte Houston tells us about international lacrosse.

Hilary’s dramatic highlights HRSP

Our Stage Editor takes a look at what's on stage this term.

Top four Oxford retreats… for an afternoon tea

Where to relax over a cuppa

Here’s What You’ve Missed: 0th Week

Audience verdicts on plays each week, every week.

A White Winter in Oxford

Naomi Richman investigates how heavy snowfall has affected students.
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