Saturday, May 24, 2025

Culture

Food, fashion, and escapism in a cost of living crisis

Food costs have been front and centre in newsreels as of recent months, whether through Trump-inspired ‘eggflation’ or farmers’ protests against Labour’s inheritance tax policies. It’s unsurprising, therefore, that...
Fashion Charlie Bowden and Tara Earley -

Oxford Fashion Gala’s ‘Metamorphosis’ reflects the beauty of change

The Oxford Fashion Gala was back and bigger than ever, with a larger venue,...
Fashion Emma Heagney -

Tailoring expectations: Couture culture shocks

Academia has a historic relationship with fashion, both officially and unofficially. The former manifests...
Fashion Emma Heagney -

No-buy Trinity: A guide to buying less and creating more

For Oxford students, the start of Trinity marks not just the start of the...
Fashion Faye Chang -
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Year Abroad: China

One students revisits one of many experiences while in China

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Paradise Lost?

Sarah Ventress investigates the inconsistencies of crime and punishment in Thailand

Arms investment protest

Students and residents from across Oxford have protested against the University's investments in arms companies

Magdalen JCR changes name to Gryffindor

Magdalen College JCR passed a motion this Sunday to rename itself as Gryffindor.

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A short video explaining why you should apply to Cherwell.

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4th week part 2: Bird flu hits Judas College and the freshers discover a new inhabitant in staircase 22.

Join The Debate: Labour Glasgow victory

What does Labour's by-election victory in Glasgow mean for the wider party ahead of next year's elections?

Staircase 22…Is Back!

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Interview: Richard Curtis

Richard Curtis talks to Georgia Lindsay about comedy, optimism and charity.

A year abroad: Damascus

Arabic student Emily Danby discovers a complicated fusion of Eastern and Western cultures

Teaching in the wilderness

Howard Amos learns the hard way as he spends the summer at a psycho-neurological orphanage in Russia

The big question: Is the Oxford experience worth it?

This week's Lifestyle question is one we've all asked ourselves at some point
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