Thursday 4th June 2026

Culture

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."

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.

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.

Greening the Met Gala through Oxford fashion

With Anna Wintour trotting around New York and cosying up with Lauren Sanchez Bezos,...

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.

Cherworld: Hilary Week 5

Robin and Sophie discuss St Anne's recent refusal to fly the LGBT pride flag to mark LGBT history month: should they amend college policy in order to show their support?

Interview: The Barefaced Night

Ruby Riley and Matt Isard discuss The Barefaced Night with the director, the producer, and an actor. It's an alternative show and merges dance, live music, and story telling to create a timeless fairytale.

Report: Oxford Climate Forum 2012

Rachel Savage talks to top-flight figures and attendees at the biggest student-led climate change forum in the country.

Cherworld: Hilary Week 4

Sophie and Robin discuss the latest blow to hit the beleagured Murdoch empire: Harris Manchester's ban on all Murdoch publications. Join the debate on press standards and the future of print journalism.

Interview: Jake’s Progress

Hannah Blyth speaks to the cast and crew of the upcoming production of Jake's Progress

For The Love of Film

Matt Isard looks at how paradise is not always what it seems in The Descendants and how kids should not be given super powers till they are 21 in Chronicle.

Speaking in Tongues – Part 3

The final installment of Rob William's thought provoking play brings more revelations about the troubled individuals in this drama.

Snog Marry Avoid? #4

Xin Fan and Vickie Morrish take the SMAorgasBoard to Narnia this week as the discerning Oxford townspeople give their vote on which CS Lewis creation they most approve of.

Grumpy Old Oxford #2 Oh What a Night

In the second episode of the series our grumpy students discuss the shortcomings of the Oxford nightlife scene.

Interview: Messiah Man

Ruby Riley and Matthew Isard talk to the writers and actors of the new comedy Messiah Man about how the merger of comedy and drama work, and what is the best way to get into writing in Oxford.

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