Culture

Room on the pitch: Football fans and feminine fashion

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 having just begun, I’m reminded of a question a friend once asked the group chat: “If I buy a Lionesses shirt, do you guys think I’ll be called a pick-me?”

Culture Emma Heagney -

Colour and codification: Eleanor Medhurst on queer fashion

"There’s a lot of symbolism within queer fashion: ways to speak with our appearance when it hasn’t always been safe or possible to share our identities out loud."

Culture Cerys Bennison -

Glamour and gossip: Oxford Fashion Society’s ‘Women in Fashion’

Is there hope for young journalists in the midst of an unemployment crisis, funding cuts to arts-based degrees, and the unknowns of AI? Yes, Julia and Daisy think, but it is by far the hardest time to be a new fashion journalist.

Culture Emma Heagney and Amy Lawson -

Galliano for the masses (on the Zara sale rack)

The fashion world is mourning the loss of John Galliano. Not a literal death, but something closer to a fall from grace.

Culture Victoria Corfield -

News Roundup: 3rd week

Comment and insight on the week's top stories from the Cherwell newsroom.

Interview: Shere Hite

The controversial sexologist on gender equality

Centre Stage: Barnaby Rudge

Henry Clarke Price talks to the creators of the new stage adaptation of Dickens' novel.

Staircase 22: 3rd Week, Part 2

Don't miss all the latest drama at Judas college.

Cherwell Fashion Blog MT09

Introduction to the Cherwell's New Fashion Blog.

Staircase 22: 3rd Week, Part 1

Don't miss the latest drama in the lives of the Staircase 22 freshers.

Join The Debate: Should Tony Blair be the first EU president?

Is Tony Blair really the right person for the top EU job?

Oxford’s Most Haunted

Oxford Castle is home to the UK's most sighted ghost - Empress Matilda.

Join The Debate: Should JCRs have their independence from SCRs?

Should JCRs be independent from SCRs?

Staircase 22: 2nd Week, Part 2

Part 2 of 2nd week in the lives of Staircase 22's freshers.

Staircase 22: 2nd Week, Part 1

Don't miss the new episode of Cherwell's brand new soap.

News Roundup: 2nd week

Comment and insight into the week's top stories from the Cherwell newsroom.

For The Love Of Film

Cherwell's film podcast is back for its 11th installment with a review of Dr Parnassus.

Interview: Speech Debelle

Mercury Prize winning rapper Speech Debelle talks about fame, politics and Oprah

We’re here, we’re queer…

After a summer of Gay Pride festivals Charlie Alderwick asks, are we gay and proud? Or just gay and loud?

Staircase 22: 1st Week, Part 2

Episode 2 of Cherwell's new Oxford soap opera.

Join the debate: Nobel prize – should Obama have won it?

Marc Kidson finds out what you think about this year's Nobel peace prize award.

Staircase 22: 1st Week, Part 1

Episode 1 of Cherwell's brand new soap opera.

Noah and the Whale

Grieving for his band's stolen instruments, Charlie Fink talks to Philippa Hibbs

Join the debate: Is university worth £10,000?

What do Oxford students think about having to pay up for their studies?

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