Sunday 14th June 2026

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?”

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."

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.

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.

Greenbox: Desperate for Development?

The Green Party City and County Councillor questions Oxford's relentless development drive

The return of the LBD…

Chic doesn't have to be bleak when black is back...

Advice

Your problems addressed by Pembroke chaplain Andrew Teal

Restaurant Review: Gino’s

Can an old Italian favourite of Oxford town rival Jamie's new kid on the block?

Interview: Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry talks about his new book and recent inspirational travels around the States.

Cherwell Star: Ben Judah

This summer third year Trinity student Ben Judah took a break from studying politics and decided to go and live it instead.

Speaking with… Ben Judah, correspondent

Cherwell catches up with our foreign correspondent, who visited the Middle East and Georgia during the summer

Malawi

This week, Cherwell explores the Warm Heart of Africa

Street Style

Cherwell points its lenses to the streets, snapping the stylish in their sartorial best.

Second Look 0th Wk: UK Homosexuality

Second Look discusses the regional differences in tolerance towards homosexuals.

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.

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