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Rags to riches: unravelling the stitched up class divide in fashion

Fashion trends come and go as quickly as the seasons change, but is the UK class system still entrenched by these shifts in style? New movements in vintage fashion...

Self-Portrait of a Stranger: A Review of Frank Auerbach’s Charcoal Portraits

The Griffin Catalyst Exhibition, The Charcoal Heads, shows the early career of Frank Auerbach...

The Oxford Revue: A Room with Revue

'a simple and clever production which ranks as one of the most enjoyable shows I've seen all year'

Mistakes and Markers of Time

"It's very easy to criticise and cringe at old pictures of yourself, wondering how your mum ever let you leave the house in your most treasured white ripped ‘joni jeans’"

The Oxford Fashion Gala is Back!

"After an incredible sold-out 2023 show, The Oxford Fashion Gala is back for 2024, so get the date in your diary (W3 TT24!)"

Cherworld: Michaelmas Week 3

Sophie and Anthony discuss the Union's decision to invite George Galloway to talk: should they be more careful when choosing guests?

A Long Hard Look…at celebrity.

Subject to Will and Robin's scrutinising this week is the miry mass that is celebrity.

Movies and Shakers – Episode II

This week, Huw and Hattie head back to school as they assess American secondary education, The Perks of Being a Wallflower and the wise words of Emma Watson.

From Paris To Berlin – Episode 1

Keys, crypts, and cynicism. Part one of an inter-railing Odyssey.

Photoshoot: Bright Young Things

Fashion get messy in their own version of the Hindu festsival Holi

DIY Curly Hair Rescue

Finola Austin solves your hair nightmares

Cherworld: Michaelmas Week 2

Sophie and Anthony discuss government plans for more extensive reports for University students - important recognition or pointless pen-pushing?

Shark Tales Episode 5

It's the moment you've all been waiting for: Shark Tales is back. With a vengeance.

Smash It – Series II Episode I

Four guys provide you with a fresh helping of footy news and banter.

Ski Chic – Varsity Stash!

Sports luxe meets ski chic in our warming and wintery Varsity stash shoot.

Smash It – Se2E1

Cherwell brings you a fresh helping of footy news and banter.

Cherworld: Michaelmas Week 1

Sophie Jamieson and Anthony Collins are back for a new year of Cherworld. This week, the news that OUSU is the least popular student union in the country. Should we care about this?

London Fashion Week: Observations of an Outsider

Daniella Shreir attends three runway shows, and explores how 'I tweet therefore I am' culture has transformed London Fashion Week.

Victoria’s Secret…..and mine

Confessions of an underwear addict

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