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Corpus Christi College unveils its first female portrait

Corpus Christi College recently unveiled the first portrait of a woman to hang in its hall since the College’s foundation in 1517. The portrait, which depicts the College’s President,...

Rival protests over Iran war at Carfax

An altercation broke out between rival protesters at Carfax Tower on Tuesday evening over...

‘Connivery’ and ‘cheating’: Former officials interfered with Oxford Union tribunals

On 1st February, during a tribunal hearing, Samy Medjdoub – the former Secretary of...

Students join protest outside re-opened Campsfield House

CW: Suicide  Students from the University of Oxford society Student Action For Refugees (STAR) today...

Triple promotion is perfect for ChCh

IN a thrilling game against their main division two rivals, played with plenty of aggression and no small measure of skill, the Christ Church...

Teddies a picnic for Magdalen

ON a sunny October afternoon in the University Parks, newly promoted Magdalen showed the first division that they are here to stay with a...

Long-awaited victory for Blues

THE Oxford Women’s Blues Football team took on Bedford Women’s Firsts on Wednesday afternoon at their home pitches of Marston. After only losses so...

Fixtures and Results

BLUES FOOTBALLResultsBlues 2-2 WorcesterWomen’s Blues 3-0 BedfordCOLLEGE FOOTBALLPremier DivisionResultsWorcester 3-0 OrielWadham 1-2 St Anne’sJesus 2-1 LincolnBrasenose 2-2 NewJesus 2-1 NewBrasenose 1-1 OrielWednesday 7th NovemberNew...

Chris Huhne MP on David Cameron, the press and that Isis article

  Despite being 12 days into his second bid for the leadership of the Liberal Democrats, with the odds already stacked heavily against him, Chris...

Suffering in silence

IN 1998, two professional psychologists revealed that one in three female Oxford students had suffered from some form of eating disorder. Following a spate...

Senior tutors need to end their Norrington fixation

Reading last week’s Cherwell, you would be forgiven for expecting this to be another OUSU campaign stump speech. But you are not going to...

Oxford University to Establish a New Business School in India

Oxford University are set to establish a new business school in India, it emerged on Friday. The project will allow researchers to draw on resources, creating...

Pubcast Week Four: Chanya Button, Angels in America, Small Change

This week, Ben Lafferty and Rob Morgan interview Chanya Button, director of Angels in America at the Union, and review Angels in America and...

Sex and Scandal in Ballet

by Emma WhipdayPicture the scene. Paris, 1912. Hundreds of spectators are seated in the Théâtre du Châtelet to watch a new Russian ballet scored...

Film Review: I Do

by Rosie FearonIf you strip I Do down to its fundamental components it can be probably best be summarised as Pretty Woman seen through...

Film Review: A Crude Awakening

by Emma ButterfieldThis is not porn. Cherwell might sign its editor up to an escort agency, but it hasn’t yet sunk to reviewing porn....

Sceneplay: Being John Malkovitch

by Hilary AkedIn a film directed by Spike Jonze with a flawless screenplay by Charlie Kaufman, you learn to expect some truly strange and...

Album Review: The Libertines, Best Of

by Emma Butterfield Pete Doherty. The Libertines. Made your mind up already? The album contains no unreleased material, and I imagine the rationale behind...

Album Review: Eddie Vedder, Into the Wild

by Michael BennettClocking in at just 33 minutes, Into the Wild is disappointingly short. It wasn’t just the disappointment of good music coming to...

Live Review: The Coral, 21/10/07

by Katherine EveThere is a very fine line between building up the audience’s appetite and letting their hunger pass unsatisfied, but the full capacity...

OxTales: Mr Hudson

by Oskar Cox-Jensen Ben Hudson, of Library fame; singer, guitarist, rapper; possessor of a routine 2:1 from St Anne’s and a small scruffy dog...

The Man on the Street

by Patrick DriverOnly a skilled melophobe, or perhaps more accurately in some cases, ligyrophobe, could walk down Cornmarket Street at the weekend without encountering...

Genre Bending: Bluegrass

by Becky DerbyshireDo we not all have one of those friends who just seems to be able to discover bands and singers who no-one...

Restaurant Review: Liaisons

by Aaron BorboraTucked away between the back of the Westgate Centre and County Hall, Liaison is certainly not one of Oxford’s better-known restaurants. And...

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