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Rags to riches: unravelling the stitched up class divide in fashion

Fashion trends come and go as quickly as the seasons change, but is the UK class system still entrenched by these shifts in style? New movements in vintage fashion...

Self-Portrait of a Stranger: A Review of Frank Auerbach’s Charcoal Portraits

The Griffin Catalyst Exhibition, The Charcoal Heads, shows the early career of Frank Auerbach...

The Oxford Revue: A Room with Revue

'a simple and clever production which ranks as one of the most enjoyable shows I've seen all year'

Mistakes and Markers of Time

"It's very easy to criticise and cringe at old pictures of yourself, wondering how your mum ever let you leave the house in your most treasured white ripped ‘joni jeans’"

The Oxford Fashion Gala is Back!

"After an incredible sold-out 2023 show, The Oxford Fashion Gala is back for 2024, so get the date in your diary (W3 TT24!)"

Cherworld: Hilary Week 7

In a Cherworld special, ex-presenter Beth McKernan returns to join Sophie and Robin as they discuss the latest tourist attraction in town: Maths tours.

Cherwell: Over To You

Cherwell is recruiting now for Trinity Term 2012. What are you waiting for?

We’re Kiehl-ing Over for Kiehl’s

Rachel Lobley and Helen Tatlow try out some staple products from Kiehl’s, the skincare brand hoping to take the UK by storm

Interview: Othello

Hannah Blyth speaks to the director and leading men of the upcoming production of Othello.

Have a little Patience

Ruby Riley and Emmanuella Kwentorney talk to the artistic director and cast members of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera Patience, on in 8th week.

Amphibians – Part 2

In the second, and final, part of this new radio play Harold feels increasingly helpless as he and Barbara come into conflict with the law and the media.

Inside a Rubber Dinghy

Bria Thomas and Ruby Riley talk to Ben Cohen and Kelvin Fawdrey, the director and writer of Rubber Dinghy, part of the OUDS New Writing Festival.

Beyond Black: Behind-the-scenes video

Behind-the-scenes video of 1st week editorial, 'Beyond Black'

Cherworld: Hilary Week 6

Robin and Sophie discuss Oxford's call for £90 million in funding for the humanities, is dependence on philanthropy the inevitable future for higher education in Britain?

Lovely Bones: Behind-the-scenes video

Behind-the-scenes video of 6th week 'Lovely Bones' shoot with SweetDelirium Jewellery

Lovely Bones: Interview with SweetDelirium Jewellery

AERYNN talks to taxidermy jeweller, Elspeth Oram of SweetDelirium, about trends in taxidermy, ethical production, and changes in the alternative fashion industry

Kiss my bow tie: Behind the scenes

Take a look at the behind-the-scenes of our 7th week editorial shot at the Burton Taylor studio

A ‘Brief’ Chat about Chekhov’s Shorts

Bria Thomas talks to Jessie Norman and Eli Machover, the director and assistant director of 'Chekhov's Shorts', an upcoming play on at the Simpkins Lee Theatre.

Amphibians – Part 1

A brand new radio play written, produced and performed by Oxford students. In the first installment the elderly Harold Coaley struggles with increasing desperation to get his voice heard as he fights for an environmental issue very close to his heart.

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