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Oxford falls to lowest ever spot in The Times UK University Guide 2027

The University of Oxford has placed fifth in The Times’s 2027 UK university rankings, falling from joint fourth with the University of Cambridge last year. This marks Oxford’s lowest ranking in the guide’s 33 year history and only the second time the University has not been in the top three.

Protest held outside Town Hall over sale of Council-owned building to St Peter’s

A protest took place today outside Oxford Town Hall against Oxford City Council’s plan to sell 11 New Road to St Peter’s College, which would convert most of the building into student housing.

Oxford Reform Society registers for Michaelmas

The University of Oxford has a Reform UK society for the first time, after...

Finance workers strike at Oxford University Press

Finance workers are on strike at Oxford University Press (OUP) over plans to offshore jobs to India, with trade union officials warning that “before long this great British institution will exist in the UK in name only."

Halfway hell at University

Celebratory meal shut down after bad behaviour

Naik challenged

Banned imam talks about terrorism

Calls for more uniform course change rules

Students far more likely to swap within the humanities than the sciences

Turl Street hopes Dashed

Students go ahead with Turl Street Dash despite police vans

Imperial College sets fees at £9,000

Fears that all London universities will charge maximum rate

The Catz out of the bag at ball

Graduate student proposes to girlfriend during St Catz ball banquet

Lincolnites suffer from rowdy bar

Student anger as “disruptive” bar secures lease extension

Instant Oxford MAs under fire

Labour MP criticises Oxbridge graduates' right to apply for automatic MA

Students fight for fairer staff wages

OUSU launch ‘Living Wage’ Campaign

Russell Group ‘soft subjects’ revealed

Director of Undergraduate Admissions warns that brighter students are “missing out”

Sleepless in Somerville

College’s Chapel Director and guests trigger fire alarm in the early hours

Dons unite to deride fees hike

Congregation discusses imminent fee rises

Naik to speak

Controversial speaker to appear via videolink

A per-verse discovery

University researcher finds pornographic poetry concealed in 18th century manuscripts

Pressies crackdown

Union members chastised for abuse of privileges

Sunnier smiles all round

Scientific discovery

Islamic Soc in Egypt support

Students back protests

Trippy Tabs

Drug smugglers imprisoned

Student mugged on St Michael’s

Female student threatened with a hammer

Town calls for sports access

City council proposes Oxford and Oxford Brookes share sports centres with locals

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