Meet the Parents: College Families Explained
Bizarre but brilliant- who are these 'college parents' and why are they writing letters to you?
Univ JCR votes against motion to limit ‘reckless’ spending
A member of the JCR executive explained: “The point [of the motion] is making people aware that they have responsibility when they get specific allocations from the JCR."
Quarter of JCRs have transgender rep
Queen’s College is the latest college to introduce the position
BAME JCR presidents recreate Bullingdon photo
"Oxford is no longer just for a white elite. It’s for everyone.”
Our JCRs are essential to creating a democratic student environment
Saying JCRs are irrelevant is to dismiss the positive changes they implement
Exeter JCR votes to adopt college chickens
The motion mandates the college to purchase chickens for Exeter House and to introduce a "chicken officer"
Repeal the 8th should not politicise our JCRs
Although well-intentioned, motions by Christ Church and the SU risk alienating students
New College RONs JCR President
After two rounds of elections, Kendya Goodman was finally elected JCR president for next year.
College JCRs discuss funding Irish students to vote in referendum
The minutes of the Christ Church meeting, seen by Cherwell, showed that some students were concerned the motion was "irrelevant", as there were only two JCR members eligible to receive funding.
‘Dirty protest’ against Somerville’s newly gender-neutral toilets
An email from Somerville's JCR president requested that the perpetrator "refrain from being a barbaric idiot"
College JCRs back all-female festival
Somerville and Wadham JCRs have each supported £250 worth of funding for The Sisterhood Festival, a charity music event organised exclusively by and for those whose
identify as women
Mansfield Entz forced to apologise for ‘420’ bop theme
The Entz team said they had made a "very significant mistake"
St. Hugh’s restricts smoking on college site
Smoking will be limited to five areas, in a move criticised as "ridiculous" and "parental"
‘Unacceptable’ students damage St Peter’s JCR
The College’s dean said the incident caused a scout “considerable personal distress”