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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.

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’.

Art as protest on university campuses

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

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.

BEAUTY CORNER – Ball make-up at Chanel

Once again, ball season is upon us. Why not treat yourself to a pre-ball pamper and book a make-up session? It's a great way to find the products that work best for your complexion, and ensure you look flawless for the evening ahead.

Oxford Revue: Playhouse preview

The Revue gives CherwellTV a glimpse of its upcoming Playhouse show.

Oxford celebrates May Morning

Cherwell's Esther Hodges, Emily Miller, Max Long and Patrick Beardmore present this year's May Day coverage from Magdalen Bridge this morning

About the Town – Episode 6

Tom Goulding and James Arch take to the streets to ask people about their nicknames.

Cherworld – Sharks and balls

Anthony and Anna plunge into the murky, shark-infested depths of animal rights protests

Local Elections: Mad Hatter Interview

Max Long speaks to the Mad Hatter, an Oxford tour guide who is standing for election with the Monster Raving Loony Party

Animal rights protesters out in force

Frank Macpherson and Patrick Beardmore report from one of the largest protest against Oxford University's laboratories in several years.

BEAUTY CORNER – High Brow

Need a brow fix? Have no fear, Camilla-Belle-brows aren't out of your reach! Here are your 8 steps to perfect brows, and the products that'll make getting there make it simple as pie.

Who’s That Girl?

TT 2013 - Issue 2

Shark Tales – Series 2 Episode 1

A fresh term and a fresh face: Toby Mather brings you the newest instalment of Shark Tales.

‘Suspended coffee’ arrives in Oxford

A coffee shop in Oxford has introduced a scheme inspired by 'suspended coffee'. Cherwell dropped in for a taster

OUSU secure extra grant

The University has agreed to supply OUSU with an extra £100,000 for the 2013-2014 budget, following complaints of underfunding

L.A. Confidential

TT 2013 - Issue 1

Cherworld – Margaret Thatcher and Oxford

Anthony is joined by new presenter Anna Leszkiewicz to discuss Oxford's famous snub to the Iron Lady

Floral Bloom

Subtle. Natural. Spontaneous.

Where imagination becomes reality

Paper. Sketches. Fabrics. Streets.

Minimalisme Blanc&Noir

Discovering simplicity of colours in Blanc&Noir

Cosmopolitan Rush

Living fast, living en vogue

Lessons from Anna Wintour, Pope of the Fashion World

Throughout her extensive career, the Vogue editor-in-chief’s timeless yet on-trend looks have never failed to impress. Here are some of the best - and what we can learn from her ubiquitous style.

Oxford commemorates passing of its Iron Lady

Student Tories travel to London to honour the former Prime Minister, but she continues to divide students as much in death as in life

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