Culture
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!)"
Interview with a Lioness: Claire Rafferty
Aleks Klosok talks to Chelsea Ladies' left-back, Claire Rafferty, about the recently established Women's Super League and the upcoming England Women's world cup warm-up game against Sweden.
The Unseen University – 1. The Radcliffe Observatory
Barnaby Fry presents the first in our series exposing some of Oxford's lesser known architecture and interiors at Green Templeton College's Radcliffe Observatory
Cherworld – Trinity Week 2
Robin McGhee and Beth McKernan discuss the university's admission of Hashemi Rafsanjani and examine the moral implications of accepting funds or students from controversial sources.
How To… The Smoky Eye
In the first instalment of Cherwell Fashion's How To... guides, Amy seeks advice from make-up artist Lauren Crichton in order to perfect this key look
May Day, May Day!
Cherwell's photo team document this year's May Day mayhem
Rory and Tim’s Friday Frolics
Cherwell presents a brand new sketch show from the critically underappreciated comedy duo Rory and Tim who, after considerable airbrushing, will woo you with their devilish good looks.
Breaking Legs – The Stage News Podcast Week 1
Stage editors Rebecca Tatlow and May Anderson present a taste of what's soon to come from Oxford's drama scene, including Beckett On A Boat and Call Of The Wild.
Extra Time – Week 1
Aleks Klosok discusses the 53rd Anniversary of the 1958 FA Cup Final and Indian Premier League Cricket as well as looking ahead to some of the big sporting events coming up in the next week
Should you vote for AV? NO
Helen Robb argues that the British public neither wants nor needs AV
We AV ad enough
Headline Superheroes Andrew and Tom take a satirical look at the Alternative Vote referendum.
San Francisco’s spanish silhouettes
Jen Glennon takes a look at the exhibition which honours the extraordinary work of designer, Cristóbal Balenciaga
Murder in the Cloisters! A lighter take on access.
As part of its access scheme, the University hosts a murder mystery residential for Key Stage 4 pupils from non-academic backgrounds. Cherwell takes a closer look.
Cherwell is recruiting
We are now accepting applications to all positions for Trinity Term 2016 — send us your applications by 8pm on Sunday 6th March
Fashion Team Profile: Inga
Q & A with Cherwell's brand new fashion team!
