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Interview: Toby Huelin
Claire Rodwell chats to the creator of In Her Eyes, a new musical
Review: The Wind in the Willows
An energetic and unexpectedly humourous production which didn't quite manage to blow our reviewer away
Preview: Lead Feathers
A look at the newest offering from the writers who brought you Bluebeard
Preview: Midnight at the Rue Morgue
A sneak peak of Oxford's newest immersive theatre offering, full name 'Midnight at the Rue Morgue: The Madness of Edgar Allen Poe'
Focus on… Gilbert and Sullivan
Claire Rodwell delves into the world of the Oxford University G&S Society
Review: Freedom of the City
An intimate and brilliantly unpacked piece of theatre
Review: Rough Justice
Claire Rodwell thoroughly recommends this impressive judicial production
Academics’ pay rises as budgets fall
Recent reports express concern over increases to Vice-Chancellors’ incomes despite widespread education cuts to the higher education sector
Investigation: “Human rights abuses” at Campsfield
Student protests call for the closure of immigration centre Campsfield House amid suicides and claims of mistreatment
St Catz porter dies suddenly
23 year old man dies leaving both students and staff of college in shock, who pay tribute to the much-loved porter
Degree courses change nationally
Oxford does not reflect nationwide trends in higher education
Protest sleep-outs attract crowds at the Rad Cam
Campaign groups sleep rough to show support for homeless asylum seekers
Protest for Palestinian Prisoner
Oxford Palestine Society members take to streets for silent protest
St Anne’s refuse to fly LGBTQ flag
Despite unanimous approval from JCR, St Anne's will not fly the rainbow flag in support of LGBT History Month
Graduate starter salaries rise
New figures suggest that the average graduate starter salary set to rise to £26,000
Man on the run
Police chase suspected thief from the Covered Market to Mansfield
Students blame poor teaching for 2:2s
Increasing numbers of students nationally file complaints about tutors
Oxford introduce new course
Oxford will introduce a new course, which aims to prepare students who are considering undertaking a degree
New College moves to protect its name
New College applies for trademark status, ahead of rival bid by private university The New College of the Humanities
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