Thursday 30th April 2026

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Second Oxfordshire Patriots protest this term met with counterprotesters

The Oxfordshire Patriots held a demonstration last Saturday in the city centre outside the Oxfordshire County Council offices. They were met by counter-protestors from Oxford Stand Up To Racism (OSUTR).

University of Oxford paid private firm for ‘intelligence’ on student protest

The University of Oxford has been named as one of twelve UK universities that paid a private intelligence consultancy run by former military intelligence officials to monitor student activism.

Nuffield JCR condemns invite to controversial Israeli philosopher

Controversial Israeli political philosopher Professor Daniel Statman has been invited to visit Nuffield College for Trinity Term, despite a JCR statement condemning the decision.

Oxford-led study develops ‘SimCells’ to target antimicrobial resistance

Researchers led by University of Oxford academic Dr Wei Huang have successfully created biologically engineered cells, designed to target antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria. 

‘Pleb’ poetry candidate

Slam poet nominated for professor of poetry

Witness the Fitness

'Fit Finder' search engine hits Oxford

Hope for Balliol Pope dopes

Internal memo by Balliol grads threatened Papal relations

High heels but low sales at OFW

Because red is the new black, darling

Review ‘hiding decisions’ over tuition fees

Accusation against Russell Group of concealing plans to raise tuition fees

Magdalen: we’ll stick it where we want

Magdalen JCR wins fight with College over election posters

Copying up, says Proctor

Senior Proctor warns of rise in plagiarism cases

Race is on for new professor of poetry

Nominations have opened for the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry

Exeter expands into Jericho

Exeter College buys land from Ruskin College

University: now arms investment is ‘ethical’

Even possibility of funding illegal regimes not an issue for social responsibility committee

Google buys Oxford start-up

Oxford Entreps get their big break

Cafe Rouge forced to shut

Yet another restaurant is forced to close due to 'imminent' health risk

Eye off the ball at Balliol and LMH

Bogus email claims LMH Ball is cancelled, Balliol Ball scrapped for real

Oxford students godlier than most

New research greeted with barrage of criticism

Volca-no way to get home

Icelandic Volcano Causes Widespread Disruption

Radio 4 boss new Peter’s head

Growing trend sees academics shunned in favour of establishment figures

Kebab? Mine’s with 1338 calories

Cherwell heads to the nutrition labs

Volcanic ash is no excuse

All exams will be held as timetabled says University, despite students, lecturers and Roger Moore stranded overseas

Ten pound charge to replace university cards

2,300 replacement cards issued every year

Billionaire to fund new economics institute at Oxford

Economics centre at Oxford is the first to be set up in a global plan launched by Soros

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