Culture

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

The Oxford Fashion Gala was back and bigger than ever, with a larger venue, more ticket sales, and a grander vision. On Wednesday 14th May, the Town Hall was...

Tailoring expectations: Couture culture shocks

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

No-buy Trinity: A guide to buying less and creating more

For Oxford students, the start of Trinity marks not just the start of the...

Cherubs Grow On Trees: Atmospheric student filmmaking

Making short films is hard. You have anything between two and 20 minutes to...

Deep in the Vatican vaults

Celeste Owen-Jones finds herself in the middle of the Papal scandals

Hometown: Hexham, Northumberland

A place where most men are willing to buy any girl a pizza in exchange for a mobile number

The secret life of an organ scholar

Olivia Hanson talks sex, lies and Bachian counterpoint as she delves into Oxford's murky musical underworld.

Top Five: Summer accessories for men

The sun is (nearly) out, but what do you need to make the most of it?

Dine Hard: Combibos Coffee

The smell of freshly ground coffee in the most unscenic of places

May Morning in Two Minutes

Morris Dancing, River Jumping and Drunken Shenanigans

The OFW Blog: The Forum

Fashion gets its smarts in this year's forum...

Luke & Jack Fill Your Ears with Films

A new series begins by reviewing 'Up In The Air' starring George Clooney, and checking in on Uma Therman, Jennifer Aniston, and Gemma Arterton.

The OFW Blog: The Style Show

Our extensive coverage of the week's events, beginning with The Style Show...

My big fat Oxford week

A week in the life of a fashionista

Is ‘comedy’ an error?

Naomi Richman wonders whether Shakesperean humour still grabs us by the Globes

My Hometown: Wadhurst, Sussex

Wadhurst: it really has got it.

Sex, drugs and semantics

Josh Lowe looks at the erosion of musical genre and its impact on the way we talk about music.

Top Five: Ways to de-stress

Exams looming and it all getting too much? Take some time-out and read this...

Dine Hard: The Royal Oak

A completely new menu, that's exactly the same.

A manifesto for: the mainstream

In the first of a new series, Helen Pye puts the case for pop

A really, really blind date

Agnes Meath Baker goes 'Dating in the Dark', and gets a look at the shadier side of the singles' dating world

A date with David

The BBC comic discusses self-loathing, kissing and The Two Ronnies with Olivia Williams

Carl Barat and friends at the Union

"I would've preferred to be confronted by National Socialism than complete apathy and that's what we were faced by."

The Oxford Gargoyles

Acapella the Oxford way: "Being in the Gargoyles is definitely not like being in Glee club".