Opinion

Politics must not serve as a barrier to education

As this article goes to print, Oxford University is missing two of its offer-holders. In a haunting echo of the trials faced by approximately 78 Palestinian students last academic...
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University rankings can be misleading

When I came very close to rejecting Oxford for the University of Exeter, a...
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A year abroad for all

There is something liberating about being somewhere where nobody knows your name, your college, or your subject. While abroad, I am no longer simply an Oxford student navigating the same routines of term-time life; I am an outsider, and, most importantly, a beginner again. The world suddenly feels much bigger than the few square miles I had grown accustomed to calling home.
Opinion Leo Jones -

The quiet guilt of upward social mobility at Oxford

Freshers’ formal. The first black-tie event I attended at Oxford. The golden glow of...
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The week that was: Ireland’s EU bailout

What happened? Top o' de mornin' to ya! Vaguely racist japery aside, the Irish are in trouble. This presents problems for national stereotyping. Normally we...

Cherwell’s 90th Guest contributions

Two ex Cherwell Editors celebrate Cherwell's ripe old age

No Skinner off his nose

Daryl Lim talks to Quentin Skinner about intellectual pundits, Hitchens and why Oxford is just better.

A response from RAG

Oxford RAG is doing well, and will do better

Watching the detectives

David Gilbertson QPM is a former Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and author of 'The Strange Death of Constable George Dixon: Why the Police Have Stopped Policing'

We don’t need no…

Robin McGhee delivers some radical ideas on spending cuts

The week that was: The London Demo

It’s the students what won it

'Sensationalist tabloid coverage can’t cut our education campaign'

F**king the government with a small g

Oliver Moody is happy to meet Michael Crick, political editor of Newsnight and BBC's hitman hack

5 Minute Tute: Benjamin Britten

Simon Whalley, Fellow in Music at Keble and Britten specialist, discusses why Benjamin Britten is such a titan of twentieth-century British classical music composers.

5 Minute Tute: Japanese Politics

Dr. Ian Neary, University Lecturer in Japanese Politics, explains some things that you might need to know.

Channel tunnel vision

Chantal Hughes studied PPE at Oxford and now works for the European Commission Press Service. She explains why bright graduates should consider Europe.

Could we have a word, Lord Hurd?

Robin McGhee and Oliver Moody are pleasantly surprised by the wily Tory charms of Douglas Hurd

Making History

Tim Wigmore on how he would redesign the school history curriculum

In defence of today’s literature

Fay Lomas implores us not to underestimate what modern literature has to offer

The week that was: Phil Woolas scandal

Winning a marginal by messy means doesn't always pay

What the mid-terms really mean

Why the political climate isn't as good for the Republicans as many seem to believe.

Women still the second sex

Alice Thomas, History finalist at Wadham, explains why the coalition needs to think big in Gender Equality week.

Tom Bradby: the next Nick Robinson

The 'anti-activist' talks to James Weston about living dangerously and the guilt of generation Clegg

The week that was: Anti-Browne Protests

What happened? Thursday. The High Street. Quietly bustling with tourists. Brasenose and Univites work solidly beneath the towering spires of All Soul's. Suddenly (it was...
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