Thursday 23rd July 2026

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King Charles III inaugurates the Schwarzman Centre 

King Charles III officially opened the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities and unveiled a plaque to commemorate his visit.

Jacinda Ardern and eight others awarded with honorary degrees

The recipients include former New Zealand Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern; actress and theatre director Adjoa Andoh MBE; and literary critic and host of Finding Your Roots Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Tommy Robinson’s invitation to Oxford Union met with protest: Live updates

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, otherwise known as Tommy Robinson, is due to speak at the Oxford Union at 8.30 pm this evening at a debate on the motion “This House Believes the West is Right to be Suspicious of Islam”. The event has drawn condemnation from University societies, local politicians, and local faith leaders.

Home Office proposes doubling of Campsfield capacity

The Home Office has proposed a second phase of development to the Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre (IRC), increasing its capacity from 160 to 400 beds.

Junior doctors strike in Oxford

Protests take place outside Radcliffe Hospital and on Broad Street

Puppy therapy for ‘fifth week blues’

Oxford LawSoc offer stressed students eight hours of puppy play

Oxford twentieth for student sugar babies

World’s largest ‘sugar daddy’ dating site reveals 136 Oxford students registered

LMH flirts with the famous

Emma Watson, Benedict Cumberbatch and Neil Tennant welcomed to LMH

St Hilda’s JCR tries to prevent ‘Prevent’

The College’s JCR passed a motion mandating that JCR offi cers should “boycott” Prevent

Oxford City Council rejects housing benefit cap

Council opposes government proposal unanimously, fearing it will hit vulnerable groups the hardest

Noam Chomsky expresses support for RMFO

The linguistics scholar and public intellectual said he is "glad to learn" what the movement is doing

Summer school scandal

Tutors deny involvement with rebranded Oxford Summer school

Christian Union photo causes stir

'Everything in Colour' photo accidentally of Hindu religious holiday

Oxford “animal experiment capital" of the UK

Figures reveal that the University carries out more animal testing than any other institute in the country

Flags galore for LGBTQ February

Christ Church and Regent’s celebrate LBGTQ history with liberation flags

Cambridge to introduce entrance tests

Cambridge applicants will have to sit exams before or at interview following the abolition of AS exams

Merton JCR to keep Yorkshire ties

JCR rejects ‘pretentious’ Latin motion to disaffiliate from Sheffield SU

Taking Somerville to the bank

Nineteenth-century scientist shortlisted to appear on RBS banknote

OUSU condemns Oriel College

At Wednesday council meeting, OUSU overwhelmingly endorse motion against Oriel College

Oriel Provost faces further calls to resign

More public figures call for resignation of Oriel Provost Moira Wallace over handling of Rhodes Must Fall controversy

Fire scare at Catz staircase

The situation is now under control with students remaining evacuated

Oriel JCR condemns college administrators

Oriel's Monday JCR meeting showcases perceived divide between the college's students and its government body

Oxford University rejects PM’s criticisms

A spokesperson for the University has argued that there is no need for Cameron's suggested reforms

Oriel JCR to debate motion condemning Governing Body

Further motions condemn the College for secrecy of Governing Body meeting and call for a 'Tutor for Equality' position

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