Opinion

Both rags and riches: Social media is heightening Oxford’s class disparities

According to the University of Oxford’s admissions data, in 2024, 14.5% of students admitted were from the most socio-economically deprived areas in the UK. Many students at the University...

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We need to talk about Oxford’s gossip problem

Gossiping is an innately human pastime, existing long before our generation, and a beloved...

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When I met Peter Mandelson

In October 2024, during the Oxford Chancellor election, one of my responsibilities as Deputy Editor of Profiles at Cherwell was to interview Peter (then Lord) Mandelson, who was among the five frontrunners contesting the election.

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There really is no smoke without fire

Preoccupation with one’s appearance is to be expected when starting at University. New wardrobes...

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Equal access: the work of ‘Target Schools’ in Oxford

Ben Peacock on the importance of debunking the Oxford mystique and ways to get involved

Lord Chris Smith on LGBTQ rights and politics

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Giving the thoughts of a Don: bad faith

Dr Anil Gomes contemplates the possibility of his students going on to lead the country

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Profile: David Abraham

Hannah Foxton talks TV success and diversity with David Abraham, Chief Executive of Channel 4.

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Rivka Mikhaela and Rowan Davis explain why Oxford University’s Council must choose to disinvest

Has student politics got it wrong?

Patrick Mulholland and Annie Teriba debate whether student activism achieves what it should

The International Student – Hungary’s by-election

MiklÃ³s Hajnal discusses the threat of the rising popularity of Jobbik, a radical right-wing party, to minorities living in Hungary

Interview: Sahar Hashemi

The successful coffee entrepreneur speaks on the importance of being clueless

An unexpected coup and an uncertain future

Freddie Hopkinson considers the consequences of a Conservative victory in last week's election

OxStew: Princess Charlotte expresses interest in Wadham

Royal baby will read for MPhil in Women's Studies at the traditionally left-wing college

Advertorial: Want to get more out of your time at Oxford?

In a sponsored message, Enactus Oxford explains how it uses business techniques to solve social problems, and how you can get involved in the society

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Is it OK to be mean to Tories?

Luke Barratt analyses the General Election backlash, and the backlash against the backlash

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Opinion

Both rags and riches: Social media is heightening Oxford’s class disparities

We need to talk about Oxford’s gossip problem

When I met Peter Mandelson

There really is no smoke without fire

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