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New scheme ‘twins’ Oxford colleges with city schools
A new scheme led by Oxford Hub, a charity ‘working to build a more equal, resilient and connected Oxford,’ sees Oxford University colleges twinning...
Patricia Kingori becomes youngest Black Oxbridge professor
Patricia Kingori, a research fellow at Somerville College, has become one of the youngest women to be awarded a full professorship in Oxford’s 925-year history, and she is the youngest ever Black professor at Oxford or Cambridge.
Somerville students raise over £30 000 to support George Floyd protesters
A Facebook fundraising page started by Somerville students to provide legal support to protesters in the USA has raised over £30,000 since Saturday.
The...
The formation and growth of Somerville-Corpus Women’s Rugby Football Club
At the start of this term, after years of trying to establish a women’s team, the Somerville-Corpus Women’s Rugby Football Club held their inaugural...
Somerville College announces new postgraduate scholarship for refugees
Somerville College has announced that it is launching a new refugee scholarship.
The scholarship will offer a fully funded place to study at Somerville...
Ex-University employee pleads guilty to US murder
Andrew Warren, who was a treasury assistant at Somerville College at the time of the murder, attacked his victim while he was sleeping as part of a 'sexual fantasy'.
No squidding! Time to ink again about octopus terrine?
Having a plate of octopus – a food I don’t think any half-educated person should need to have pointed out is not a staple of the British working class – set down in front of you at your first formal dinner at Oxford firmly joins knowing which type of gown to buy in the latter category.
The Lady’s Mad Review – ‘a triumph’
Paul Nash is captivated by Thistledown Theatre's production of Rebekah King's new play.
Somerville Choir to tour India
Somerville's College Choir to tour India on a charitable trip later this month
Somerville all-women panel highlights plight of female refugees
The World Refugee Day discussion comes in a series of panels aiming to give women a greater platform