Saturday 13th June 2026

Lifestyle

A love letter to my year abroad 

A year is a long time: enough to call a place home, enough to strip away the bright facade of newness. I’ve spent my year abroad at this university,...
Lifestyle Rebecca Bushee -

Absence (and digicam photodumps) make the heart grow fonder: Nostalgia for Oxford

Last Michaelmas, as my friends and I were going through our photos from a...
News Prity Laloux -

Do ‘day in the life’ videos make us hate our own?

An alarm flashes on a phone screen: it’s 5am. A hand reaches out to...
Lifestyle Jessie Jukes -

A new kid on the matcha block: NEPA Coffee and Food review

In January 2025, Cherwell provided some guidance on this issue by offering the student body a definitive ranking of Oxford matcha. Since then, however, there have been some new developments.
Lifestyle Prity Laloux -
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Start as You Mean to Go Wrong

Having survived the NYE hangover, Cherwell Lifestyle vows that 2012 will be different with four separate resolutions

The Closest Thing to Magic

Grace Goddard chats pop and politics with radio DJ and TV presenter Lauren Laverne

New Years Eve – a night to remember?

Viccy Ibbett presents a variety of stories about welcoming in the new year, some which end with more success than others...

Surviving the ‘Crimbo Limbo’

Vickie Morrish gives a guide to making it through the Christmas period with your sanity intact

Travels in China

Harry Scholes shares some memories from the final third of his 9,000 mile journey to Hong Kong - by land

A student guide to Christmas shopping

Cherwell Lifestyle offer their advice to cash-strapped students who have left their present buying to the last minute

The big question: are you in or out?

Grace Goddard muses on the ins and outs of college highs and lows and housing woes

Walking in an indie wonderland

Francesca Wade talks Christmas with Andy Burrows of Razorlight and We Are Scientists fame

Fifth week in Oxford: blue or false?

Claire Castles reflects on the myths and realities of the mid term misery that we all love to hate

Shivering our timbers

Agnes Arnold-Forster and Beth McKernan swoon in the presence of everyone's favourite pirate

Forever young, I wanna be forever young

Helen Pye discusses the ethics and intricacies of eternal life with hirsute scientist Aubrey de Grey

Giraffe George Street: Review

Cherwell's editors spend yet more time together, eat too much and sample the delights Giraffe have to offer

Charity begins on the phone

Chloe Cornish gets chatty to charities and wonders where her donations are going.

Who needs a degree?

Libby Derbyshire tells us how it’s really best to utilise our time at university, by simultaneously climbing the social and career ladders

Cut-throat Cutrone talks strict business

Fashion hotshot and reality TV star Kelly Cutrone talks to Helen Pye about her unlikely rise to success and how ‘normal gets you nowhere’

Lifestyle Interview: the Hairy Bikers

The celebrity chef duo talk to Claire Castles about friendship, fresh food and feeding the elderly

It’s not all about the money

Vidhi Doshi tries to curb her excesses and survive on one pound a day for a week. But at what cost?

First year, second time around

Rebecca Loxton sees Freshers' Week through older and wiser eyes; postgrads have fun too you know

The hostess with the mostest

Adam Scott Taylor talks to Sayuki, the first Western geisha, about life on the inside of the flower and willow world

A stranger close to home

Claire Castles explores her native Ireland, camping her way down the east coast
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