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!)"
Active Oxford
Cherwell speaks to campaigners from student activist groups from all over Oxford to see what items are on the social justice agenda.
Edited and Directed...
Cherworld: Episode 2 – NUS Yes or Mess?
Cat Bean, Ellen Peirson-Hagger and Joe Inwood discuss the decision made by Oxford students to remain affiliated with the National Union of Students.
“It’s as though I’m being watched”
Cressida Peever’s mystery explores the eery blankness of receiving anonymous postcards
To sell your face
Last summer, as fashion journalists covering the London Emerging Designer Awards, my co-editor and I thought that the halfway drinks reception would be the...
A Moment of Enchantment
The Sheldonian Theatre and its surroundings serve as perfect backdrop for Cherwell's take on formal wear for the upcoming balls
Dress guide to Oxford balls
Kate Asquith offers suggestions on what to wear for the balls in Trinity 2016
A very stressful lunch
The sun is high in the sky and after a long arduous morning filled with reading and writing your stomach starts to rumble. Normally...
The Tabs beat Oxford to win Varsity Ice Hockey 2016
Cherwell takes to the ice to watch Oxford's crushing defeat in their last match of the season.
The Big Referendum Blog – 1
In the lead up to the Referendum, Cherwell has decided to try and gather a lot of information in one place and keep you...
Want to run a business next year?
Oxford Student Publications Ltd (OSPL) is an entirely student-run company that owns some of Oxford’s most prestigious and long-running publications, including Cherwell, The ISIS...
The utter pointlessness of being alive
Matt Roberts considers the mindless inevitability of his life in love, religion and personal worth
John Mann MP addresses Antisemitism with OULC
John Mann MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group against Antisemitism, addressed OULC on Monday. He stressed the need of OULC to accept the...
Shops to try in Oxford
Alice Baldock introduces fresh options for shopping clothing, gifts and accessories outside of the chain shop heaven of Cornmarket Street
Set for Summer
The coming of May took Cherwell to the University of Oxford Botanic Garden to celebrate vivid spring hues