Sunday 14th September 2025

Lifestyle

My journey with British identity

I was gently raised with the idea that Britain was fair and decent, a country that meant something good. This was likely shaped by growing up in Devon, somewhere...

Performative perfection and the reality behind the Instagram post

It’s a beautiful Sunday morning, and I’m scrolling through Instagram. One of my resolutions...

The girl who lived

Like Harry Potter under the stairs, I was ‘the one who lived’. A rainbow...

The art of snacking in an ingredient household

There’s something quite liminal about being a student. One minute you’re running around a...

Top Ten Things Not to Do on Mother’s Day

Lifestyle reveals the potential pitfalls that won’t impress Mummy on her special day.

This is the way I live now

Ben Stamp tells his friend’s story about enduring a failing heart with a strong spirit

Corridor Creeper

Oxford's own Bridget Jones reflects on those awkward in-college walks of shame

Interview: Raymond Blanc

Laura French talks to Raymond Blanc about food, the French, the future, and...fish fingers

Give me horse meat any day

Nastassia Dhanraj looks at some of the weirder cuisine the world has to offer

Be my bloody Valentine

Oxford's own Bridget Jones bags herself a V-Day date on Take Me Out

Middle-Aged-Man-Band?

Harriet Smith Hughes chats with Police Dog Hogan about juggling professional careers and urban bluegrass

Making a Break for it

Rachel Massey and Hannah Grosskopf talk about their experiences of RAG's Jailbreak

Vive la Grève! A Year Abroad Perspective

Gruffudd Owen experiences his first strike in France, and he's definitely not complaining

"Middle Class Food Column": Going Against the Grain

Katie Ebner-Landy and Lewis Evans look into how to make carb-consuming just that bit more fun

Fifty Shades of Cosmo

Ophelia Balls takes Cosmo's sex advice at face value, from the sublime to the ridiculous

A birthday stripped bare

Oxford's own Bridget Jones reflects on her best birthday surprise yet...

"Middle Class Food Column": Houmous Wars

Katie Ebner-Landy attempts to explain some of the oldest and deepest-rooted hatreds in the world through the medium of houmous

Join the (singles) club!

Oxford's own Bridget Jones reflects on the life of the singleton

A Big Night Out

Tom Goulding talks to Clive Martin, one of Vice's hottest upcoming names

The man with the golden camera

Tim Ellis talks to Alex Thomson, Cherwell alumnus and Channel 4's chief news correspondent

A long-standing, silent struggle

An Oxford undergraduate talks to Cherwell about battling with depression at University.

Confessions of a dryathlete

John Owen talks about life without drinking in a bid to raise money for Cancer Research.

Make Love Not Porn

Eleanor Bley Griffiths talks hardcore porn, younger men and self-promotion with Cindy Gallop

The Bridget Jones of Oxford: The Elusive Zen

Oxford's own Bridget Jones reflects on the sweat, blood and tears that is Bikram Yoga

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