Monday 4th May 2026

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Student societies condemn reports of Oxford Union invite to Tommy Robinson

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who self-identifies as Tommy Robinson, has reportedly been invited to speak at the Union's Week 5 debate on Islam.

Oxford University to make changes to consent training modules

The University of Oxford has reported that 38% of new students completed its online consent training in the 2024-25 academic year, according to the latest Student Welfare and Support Services (SWSS) report.

Oxford MP takes Ultimate Picture Palace Campaign to Parliament

The MP for Oxford East, Dame Anneliese Dodds, raised the ongoing campaign to save the Ultimate Picture Palace (UPP) on Jeune Street in parliament last Monday, urging the government to “go further” to protect “community assets like the UPP”.  

Trade unions and students rally in Oxford to mark General Strike centenary

The march commemorated the anniversary of the 1926 General Strike. Those attending included the Oxford and District Trade Union Council, the University and College Union and students, including a group from the Oxford Labour Club.

Home Office immigration crackdown on Alternative Tuck Shop

Shop closed after border authorities' raid targets staff

Man in danger on Carfax Tower

Cornmarket-Aldates junction closed after welfare fears

“OUS -who?” ask students in elections

Administrative errors and expected low turnout for OUSU election

Blues teams bare all for charity

RAG producing a naked calendar of University sport teams

Dozen 2nd year medics receive wrong exam results

Anger as medicine students are assigned the wrong grades, though the cause is as yet unclear

Three Hilda’s rowers banned from College sport

One hour before men’s race, three rowers suspended

Patten faces demands on World Service

Oxford students petition Chancellor on BBC’s stance towards North Korea

Scrabble world-record attempt at OUP

Lincoln grad to attempt new world record at simultaneous Scrabble

Oxford is a pussy magnet in “Crufts for Cats”

Animal lovers descend on Oxford for unique display of cattitude

Swimmer interrupts Summer VIIIs

Swift response of OURC prevents disruption to racing

Lord Carey defends Christian Concern

Former Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Trinity College

RAG raises and gives £90,000 this year

Congratulations and thanks for RAG's fundraising events

Boris Johnson calls for Thatcher College, Oxford

A college named after the ex-PM would compensate for failing to award Thatcher an honorary degree, says the Mayor of London

Oxford imam: "No Muslim terrorism in the UK before Iraq"

Imam of the Oxford Islamic Congregation speaks out after Woolwich killing

Vice-Chancellor’s Civic Awards announced

Winners include Keble grad and founder of OUSU's Mind Your Head campaign

‘Rate Your Shag’ Oxford site scrapped

Sites deemed as 'tantamount to bullying' by President of NUS

Sale-iol of paintings earn JCR £38,000

Balliol JCR's art auction makes unexpected thousands

Students run to Rome

Several students are participating in a non-stop run to Rome to raise money for charity

Ridin’ solo

The online catalogue service went 'down for maintenance reasons'

Preview: Philoctetes

A risky and courageous adaptation of Sophocles' little-known play

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