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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!)"

RAG Bungee Jumping

NOT for those of a nervous disposition

Autumn Leaves

MT13 - Issue 6

BEAUTY CORNER – Homemade Goodness

This week, beauty corner brings you a collection of beauty tips and tricks that you can create using normal, everyday household objects — particularly useful when something has unexpectedly ran out and you are short on time!

Now Trending – AW13

Cherwell Fashion brings you the low down of the must have trends this season

BEAUTY CORNER – Cold War

As the temperature has dropped over the past week, scarfs and hats have come out, and Oxford is wrapping up warm. But a cosy woolly hat or soft cashmere scarf isn't enough to protect your skin from the chill. This week, beauty corner brings you the low down on looking after your skin in winter.

Hot Coffee: Joke Candidates

In the third episode of the series, Nick and Tom look at whether joke candidates, like Louis J Trup, help or hinder student democracy

Two cars catch fire on the Iffley Road

A car engine fire this afternoon caused the Iffley Road to close and destroyed a Jeep parked in the next space

Mirror Image

MT13 - Issue 4

Students invent bike lock GPS

Two Oxford graduates have designed an iPhone enabled bike lock called LOCK8 with integrated GPS tracker and alarm

Cherworld – £1000 for a first?

As one Exeter alumnus pledges to donate in proportion to the number of students who get firsts, Anthony and Anna are joined by Exeter finalist Ella Kirsh to discuss the rights and wrongs of academic incentives

Hot Coffee: Bashing Oxbridge

In the second episode of the series, Nick and Tom discuss whether media bashing of Oxbridge has a negative effect

Beauty Corner – The Modern Man

Spa treatments and facial creams aren't just reserved for the female sex. The rise of the male beauty regime has finally reached an all time high.

Univ 24 hour Ergathon

University College Boat Club honour Acer Nethercott and Captain James Townley with a 24 hour rowing machine 'ergathon' - raising £4,070

Debate: Should students support the strike?

Barnaby Raine and Charles Malton debate the merits of a strike by University staff, chaired by Anna Cooban

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