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Feeling Blue? A deep-dive into Oxford sport
“You leave Oxford with a First, a spouse, or a Blue.” The latter of the three, a Blue, is the highest honour granted to individual sportspeople at Oxford University....
Oxford-led research highlights importance of nature-based solutions for net zero in Brazil
With the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) approaching, international researchers led by Oxford...
Merton College withdraws from local solar panel initiative
Merton College has withdrawn from a possible land use collaboration with Botley West Solar...
Tech institute to reopen Eagle and Child pub
The Eagle and Child, the shuttered historic pub on St. Giles’, has been purchased...
Multiple subjects to introduce typed exams
The University has recently confirmed that multiple Preliminary Exams and Finals will be assessed...
Feeling Blue? A deep-dive into Oxford sport
“You leave Oxford with a First, a spouse, or a Blue.” The latter of the three, a Blue, is the highest honour granted to...
Oxford-led research highlights importance of nature-based solutions for net zero in Brazil
With the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) approaching, international researchers led by Oxford have found that nature-based solutions must feature in Brazil’s climate...
Merton College withdraws from local solar panel initiative
Merton College has withdrawn from a possible land use collaboration with Botley West Solar Farm, forfeiting the potential of generating 840 megawatts of clean...
Tech institute to reopen Eagle and Child pub
The Eagle and Child, the shuttered historic pub on St. Giles’, has been purchased from St. John’s College by the Ellison Institute of Technology...
Multiple subjects to introduce typed exams
The University has recently confirmed that multiple Preliminary Exams and Finals will be assessed as in-person, computer based exams in 2023/24. These include English,...
BAME students constitute majority of UK applicants to Oxford for first time
New data from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Services (UCAS) has revealed that, for the first time, UK applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds have...
ASEAN Secretary-General gives lecture in anticipation of Oxford Southeast Asian Institute
The Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Dr Kao Kim Hourn, addressed a group of students and academics at an event...
Stagecoach reveals poppy themed Oxford Tube
Stagecoach West has unveiled a new, poppy-themed Oxford Tube coach ahead of Remembrance Day. The coach forms part of Stagecoach’s nationwide campaign to raise...
Hundreds gather at vigil for peace organised by Oxford community leaders
Several hundred attendees attended a vigil for peace on Broad Street last Sunday evening in light of ongoing violence in Israel and Gaza. Local...
Oxford Majlis criticised over Russian ambassador invitation
The Russian ambassador to the UK is scheduled to return to Oxford for an event hosted by the Oxford Majlis on the 29 November....
Sir Philip Pullman receives the Bodley Medal
Sir Philip Pullman has been awarded the Bodley Medal in a ceremony at the Sheldonian Theatre.
The medal is awarded by the Bodleian Library “to...
First digital atlas of human fetal brain development published by Oxford
A research team led by the University of Oxford published the first digital atlas of human fetal brain development. It depicts the way the...
Oxford launches new study to improve COVID-19 and flu vaccines
Oxford University’s Vaccine Group has launched a study on lymph node responses to vaccines in younger and older individuals. The trial may potentially improve...
Oxford Union believes violent protest is a necessary political tool
On Thursday night, the Oxford Union voted narrowly in favour of the motion “This House believes violent protest is a necessary political tool,” with...