Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Culture

Cherubs Grow On Trees: Atmospheric student filmmaking

Making short films is hard. You have anything between two and 20 minutes to tell a compelling story. As an audience member, they can often feel unsatisfying. However, for...

Cheap cashmere in freezing February

Cashmere is a luxury fibre, warm in winter, sustainable, but you may have been...

5 top tips to stay toasty and trendy this winter

As frosty winter winds swept through Oxford at the start of term, you would...

Doubts on Banksy

What is so enticing – and infuriating – about this mystery man’s slapdash approach to political commentary?

Freshers’ Fair

Broadcasting from the Freshers' Fair - want to get involved with Cherwell?

Interview: Victoria Hislop

The writer talks to Cherwell about The Return, Oxford and planning ahead

Just Spraying Around

What is graffiti? Art, or dirt? Inese Smidre takes a look at the wall...

It’s a royal knockout

Cherwell says: The Royal Academy is worth a visit...

Righteous Indignation

Philip Roth writes a new nove on the age-old menaces of sex, death and communism.

South Pacific

Our travel feature this week takes us to the idyllic spoils of Pacific islands.

Problem Page: Uni Counselling Service

The University counselling service tackle your worries and woes in our weekly feature.

Fashion Shoot: Dressing Up

With so many trends around you can wear almost anything... as long as you wear it with confidence.

Restaurant Review: Jamie’s Italian

Oliver's new pad in Oxford. Is it as pukka as we'd hoped?

Greenbox: Change your bank, not the climate

Comprehending how personal finance fuels the global effects of climate change.

Get into… the social scene

Cherwell's resident lifestyle aid, Sian Cox-Brooker, helps you socialise in your first term at Oxford.

Be in a BBC TV programme this Wednesday

In Oxford on Wednesday? Come along to the Union and be part of a new BBC TV series...

Review: ‘The Family’

We take a look at Channel 4's unusual new documentary.

Oxford – social parasites welcome?

As Oxford prepares to consider applicants' postcodes, we ask if Oxford will ever be able to change its image.

Summer Podcast: Sheldonian Restoration

We spoke to the people involved in the four-year conservation of the Sheldonian's magnificent painted ceiling.

Summer Podcast: George McGavin

We talk to one of the presenters of 'Lost Land of the Jaguar' - an exciting new BBC TV series.

‘Violence and Destitution’ at Campsfield House

Cherwell examines claims of violence at Oxford's local detention centre.

Interview: Fiona Bruce

The BBC journalist talks reality TV, Antiques Roadshow and returning to Oxford

07-08 Arts Roundup

Chris Baraniuk on the highlights of the Oxford music, drama and cinema scenes

Oxfordmania!

The inescapable eccentricities of Oxford life explored in words and pictures.

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