Saturday 7th June 2025

Culture

Common threads: Historical fashion and its lessons for our time

When we think of historical fashion, images of towering wigs, tight-laced corsets, heavy brocades and voluminous skirts often spring to mind – ornate, impractical, and rooted firmly in the unenlightened...

Food, fashion, and escapism in a cost of living crisis

Food costs have been front and centre in newsreels as of recent months, whether...

Oxford Fashion Gala’s ‘Metamorphosis’ reflects the beauty of change

The Oxford Fashion Gala was back and bigger than ever, with a larger venue,...

Tailoring expectations: Couture culture shocks

Academia has a historic relationship with fashion, both officially and unofficially. The former manifests...

Homage to Catatonia

Why are Oxford students so rubbish at protesting? Oliver Moody goes on two very different demonstrations to find out

Join the debate: Humanities cuts

An inquiry into how Government budget cuts will change the way humanities are funded at Oxford.

Soundbites from the 10th November Protests

Soundbites from members of the public at the 10th November London Protests

Cherwell’s 90th interview: Naomi Richman and Chris Walker

Naomi Richman interviews Christopher Walker at Cherwell's 90th Anniversary

We’d do anything for a Preity face

Abhimanyu Arni collars Indian superstar Preity Zinta at the Union and gets behind the Bollywood mask - unlike some papers...

Hannah White interviews Phill Jupitus

Hannah White's interview with Comedian Phill Jupitus

Evan Davis speaks at Cherwell’s 90th Anniversary

Evan Davis, presenter of Dragon's Den, speaks at Cherwell's 90th Anniversary

Fashion Mathematics

Cherwell Fashion breaks down the classics into three simple steps

Brook-ie Error?

One Oxford, one Brookes student. One day to show the other of what we’re made - featuring Helen Pye and Kim Jackson.

Drops of Jupitus

Hannah White meets Phill Jupitus for a quick pint (for him) at a picnic table. Hilarity ensues.

Aussie rules ok?

John Federssen gives us the low down on Oxford Aussie Rules

I am Iannucci.

Ben Kirby is very nearly stood up by Armando Iannucci, the most uncompromising perfectionist in British comedy

The Garden of Musical Delights

Naomi Richman and Oliver Moody play with musical instruments from 'The Garden of Earthly Delights'

Giveaway: Skyline goodies

Cherwell Culture has five sets of t-shirts, USB sticks and glowstsicks to give away to our readers

Interview: Armando Iannucci

Ben Kirby interviews Armando Iannucci about his new book, 'The Thick of It: The Missing DoSAC Files'

The Podd Couple: Week 5

Ben Kirby and Matt Parvin give their thoughts on 'Let me in' and 'Easy A'

From our own correspondent: miner mania

Ellen Jones gives Cherwell the inside story on Chile’s Los 33

Cherwell’s House Doctor

Cherwell asks Simon Tyrell, associate director of Finders.co.uk, for his expert letting agent advice.

A reflection over last week’s Browne Protests

A look back at last week's protest against the Browne Review and how it became violent, as police reacted to students' enthusiasm.

Marry me… Undergrad?

I, Oxford Undergraduate, take thee to be my lawful wedded husband/wife. Camilla Turner investigates...

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