Culture

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.

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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’.

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Art as protest on university campuses

CW: rape. This week, Cornell University has made headlines as prosecutors reopened an investigation into...

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The legacy of the caricature

That the ‘In Memoriam’ section of the 2026 Academy Awards is going to be a serious tear-jerker was solidified by the passing of Dolly Parton and Tim Curry over two consecutive days.

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Festival Blues

Persis Bhalla demonstrates that festival wear is not just for Summer

Bad Rose-Mance

Georgia Herde beautifully models how to give florals a modern gothic edge

Have you registered to vote?

Cherwell and 50for15 spoke to students about whether they have registered to vote.

OxFID Conference 2015

Cherwell TV went to the Oxford Forum for International Development's conference and spoke to some of the world experts on the subject of aid and the millenium goals.

Boxing at the Oxford Union – Town versus Gown 2015

Who won this year? Watch and find out, as members of the OUABC take on talent from outside Oxford in their annual face-off.

Oxford students swap library for LFW

Rosie Gaunt talks to Katie Pangonis and Romain Reglade and runs through the trends on the runway

The New Romantic Man

Jakk Hayes on the legacy of Steve Strange in fashion

Oxford Fashion Week: Insider glimpse

Niluka Kavanagh takes us inside this week's Oxford Fashion Week

Steven Venables: Mountaineer and Explorer

Cherwell talks to Steven Venables before his talk at the Oxford University Mountaineering Club about his many adventures as a mountaineer

Shark Tales S5E2

This week, Bex Watson gets some unexpected life advice from a variety of sources

New York, London, Paris and… Madrid?

Chiara Giovanni, on her year abroad, reports on Madrid’s streetstyle and burgeoning fashion scene

Fashion Week photo FOMO

Rosie Gaunt on the trend we're not seeing this fashion month

Oxford International Arts Festival

This February, the Oxford Town Hall hosted the Oxford International Arts Festival, showcasing the work of artists from across the globe

Pleased to Eat You

Charley Samuelson shows you how to cook quick and tasty meals on a student budget.

Shark Tales S5E1

New presenter Bex Watson has some strange encounters outside Park End

OUSU protests Castle Mill redevelopment plans

Outside the debate taking place in the Sheldonian, students have gathered to protest a motion calling for the removal of the top floor of student accommodation due to its environmental impact upon Port Meadow.