Lifestyle

TLDR: Literacy in the digital age

No one reads these days. If it’s longer than an Instagram caption, it’s not worth my time. I doubt most people will even make it to the end of...

Lifestyle Beatrix Arnold -

The erotic life of the mind

At Oxford, desire often wears a gown. It speaks in footnotes, engages in debates...

Lifestyle Ava Doherty -

Oxford, gone decaf

When I was having lunch with a friend, I ordered my usual, a double...

Lifestyle Morwenna Stinchcombe -

How to survive Oxford

Welcome to Oxford, the place where ambition goes to drink, cry, and write 3,000 words on “liminality” at 3 a.m.

Lifestyle Ava Doherty -

Creaming Spires HT15 Week 1

This week a combination of work and stress have left Ava with a bit of a dry spell

A tragic architectural regeneration

William Webb learns more than he anticipated about Le Havre

Bexistentialism HT15 Week 1

Life is tough for this second year

Can #Fitspiration make us healthier?

S.R. Taylor explores the debate around #fitspo

Bexistentialism: HT15 Week 0

Life is rough for this second year

Bar Review: Balliol

This week, the Bar Review Team goes to the best-known college bar

A birthday party to remember

Despite low expectations, Ching Lee goes to Atomic Burger and has a great time

Creaming Spires: 0th Week HT

This week Ava Gina Deals with some awkward questions

Covering Oxford’s underground music scene with Deep Cover

Ahead of their first event in 2015, Sara Semic chats to Simon from Deep Cover about the trials and tribulations of bringing the best hip hop and grime nights to Oxford

In the Footsteps of Giants: The Wadi Rum

Ross King writes the second instalment from his year abroad in Jordan

Who says who’s free?

Emmeline Skinner Cassidy begins to question cultural assumptions on her year abroad in Jordan

7 resolutions for the everyday Oxonian

Marco Narajos gives an alternative set of resolutions to kickstart your 2015

If you’re an Arabist: Introduction

The first of a series by Ross King on living in Jordan

Reclaiming my body: dancing in Amman

Emmeline Skinner Cassidy talks about finding liberation in an unexpected way

How to put an end to festive feuding

Summer Taylor advises on how to make sure family feuds don't boil over this Christmas

Interviews from the inside

As this year’s interviews draw to a close, Alex Stronell reflects on his experiences working as an admissions helper (and has a minor rant about cocky interviewees)

Oxonians outside Oxford

Bex Watson learns about 90s hats, irony, and life on Varsity.

Cherwell’s Christmas Cocktail

Celebrate Christmas with this Canadian classic. Merry Christmas!

Oxford Media Society: Dinner with Lizo Mzimba

Niluka Kavanagh chats to Lizo about life in the Entertainment industry and her sacrilegious lack of knowledge about Harry Potter.

Bar Review: St Hilda’s

The Bar Review Team discovers a diamond in the rough of this architectural nightmare

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