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The University has announced that all university libraries and museums will be shut until further noticeTrinity Term teaching and assessment will be conducted...
Long Read – The EU Betrays Solidarity
When the European Economic
Community (EEC) shifted to the European Union in 1993, Maastricht Treaty emphasised
‘solidarity’ as its founding tenet. In the Treaty, member states...
Finalists demand predicted grades safety net
An open letter signed by 1,600 finalists has asked the University to give finalists their predicted grade as a “guaranteed minimum” in light of...
Satire: The Guide to Isolation
Everything is terrible right now. There seems little point in pretending otherwise. If you watch the news, you’re immediately sent into a spiral of...
Editors’ picks – Life and Culture in the Time of Covid-19
Our CultCher and Life section editors have pooled their wide-ranging knowledge and have produced their picks for shows, albums, movies, books and lifestyle ideas...
#IsolationCreations: How the Ashmolean is encouraging creativity in isolation
Prompted by an object from the collection, anyone may share a creative response
The problem with home delivery – and how we solve it
Businesses must adapt, and consumers must play a greater role in their support
Culture and pandemic: can art change the world?
Crisis revives culture
quarantine hands
Fingers like pharaoh’s doomed to crumble
Oxford Hub and City Council set up coronavirus volunteering scheme
A campaign established by Oxford City Council and the Oxford Hub, "Oxford Together" has seen over 4000 volunteers sign up to help with the...
Oxford City Council promises hotel rooms to homeless amid coronavirus outbreak
Oxford City Council has pledged additional support for rough sleepers
amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.
The City Council announced on Wednesday that it intended to provide
hotel rooms...
Government funds three Oxford COVID-19 projects
Three University of Oxford research projects will receive shares of a £20million government investment to combat coronavirus. Six UK projects will benefit from this...
Fashion’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
In times of crisis, fashion is rarely at the forefront of people’s minds. As the world attempts to navigate daily life in the midst...
Oxford medical students join NHS to combat coronavirus
Students will assist in both an administrative and patient-facing capacity