Thursday 30th April 2026

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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. 

Twelve Oxford colleges do not pay all staff the Oxford Living Wage

At least twelve Oxford colleges were not paying all staff the Oxford Living Wage...

Rhodes Scholarship suspends Global Constituency applications

The Rhodes Trust announced earlier this month that the Rhodes Scholarship’s Global Constituency will be suspended for the 2026-2027 application cycle. 

Sweeping cuts to university budgets announced

Labour announce cuts of £518 million

Spotify enters talks

Music website seeks removal of University-wide ban

KA crossing lethal

King's Arms crossroads under fire from OUSU.

Students ‘overdose’ on Boots drugs

10:23 campaign takes place on Cornmarket.

Safety bus: expensive and under-used

Oxford students make up just 30% of passengers.

University unveil new sports facilities

Oxford reveals plans for development of Iffley road sports centre

State school students close gap

News of the World join Oxford scheme for promotion of access as applications from state school pupils rise

New research clinic opened

New 'Institute for Reproductive Sciences'.

Stanners left without hot water

Plumbing failure leaves students without hot water

Landlords face tighter regulation

Government announces new regulations for landlords.

UCL announces radicalisation review

Review into radicalisation to be chaired by Oxford academic.

Ramadan travel ban lifted

United States lift travel ban on Oxford Academic

Not-so-social networking

Facebook relationships not your real friends, claims anthropologist

Somerville drop HumSci

Somerville College to stop offering Human Science degrees.

Not just LMH: We all fake it

10 percent of Oxford grads go on to lie on their CV

Defying Uni’s advice: student jobs

Term-time work pays for student luxuries.

University denies freeze on student intake

Funding crisis prompts concern over places, but Oxford will continue to admit 3000 students per year.

Students launch anti-cuts campaign

Campaign releases reasonable wage figures for employers.

Poor JCRs £90,000 worse off

Investigation reveals striking disparities in JCRs' wealth.

Sikh Temple ordered to close

Future uncertain for last place of worship available to Sikhs in the city.

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