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Pro-Palestine march calls for University’s divestment from Israel

Pro-Palestine protesters marched from Cowley to the Weston Library on Saturday 31st October, demanding Oxford University’s divestment from Israel.  Around 120 people attended the protest, including groups such as Oxford...

Oxford Union overhauls voting rules after election scandals

Two forms of identification will be required to vote at the Oxford Union following consecutive instances of electoral fraud involving impersonation.

Proctors’ Office investigations into AI plagiarism rise 46% in a year

Cases are on the rise, whilst the majority of AI plagiarism investigations in the last three years have been in the Social Sciences division, a Cherwell investigation has found.

New scholarship created for Afghan women at Oxford

One scholarship will be awarded to a woman of Afghan descent to study at the University of Oxford each year in a new endowment from the Weidenfeld-Hoffman Trust.

Tea Partyist fakes Oxford Degree

Humiliation as right-winged O'Donnell is exposed for pretending she attended Oxford University.

Oxford sweep Gramophone Awards

Top three short-listed groups for music prize all based in Oxford

Universities Minister backs tuition fee hike

Top earners should pay more for their degree, says Willetts in Tory conference speech

Freshers fuss over alco-funds

Massive discrepancies on Freshers Week spending across the University, with St Hughs having the largest alcohol budget.

Bag bother at the Bod

Slackening security policies prompt fears over the safety of rare books

Cherwell goes under the covers

Cherwell investigates students turning to escorting as a 'quick and easy' source of income.

X-Mania in Oxford

Film stars spotted outside Sheldonian shooting scenes for latest movie

Oxford now a "Clone Town"

Oxford no longer inspires as it is deemed to be one of the top 25 clone towns in Britain

Cherwell shortlisted for publication of the year

Cherwell has been shortlisted for Publication of the Year by the Guardian Student Media Awards 2010. The shortlists were published this week in the Guardian...

Oxford slips down yet again

Oxford and Cambridge were ranked joint sixth in the World University Rankings, recently published by the Times Higher Education magazine. Last year Oxford fell...

Oxford’s World Book Capital bid

Oxford has launched its bid to become UNESCO World Book Capital for 2014. The bid was launched in the Convocation House in the Bodleian...

Supermarket hits Shoreditch

Self-proclaimed 'unpretentious' Babylove club night is exported to the trendy Avalon Club in Shoreditch

"Bromance" and "chill pill" included in Oxford Dictionary of English

Latest edition includes 2000 new words and phrases

Classics Faculty Latin GCSE is a "definite success"

Oxford University provides Latin classes to local state school students

Po Na No More

Student is on hunger strike in protest at the popular club's closure

A* offers favour independent school pupils

Oxford's decision to ignore the A* star is likely to have benefitted less well-off potential students

Magdalen top Norrington table for first time

Merton fall to third, as Magdalen take the lead.

University donor’s oil company fined for toxic dump

Oxford University has accepted more than £3m in donations from a co-founder of Trafigura

Oxford student favourite to win Big Brother

Andrew, a St Anne's student, is a hit in the house

Favourite Geoffrey Hill elected Professor of Poetry

"Greatest living poet in the English language" beats nine other candidates in a landslide victory.

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