Why is the care leaver population so low at Oxford?
"Arbitrary cut-off points in the admissions process fail people from the care system."
AJ Tracey launches fund to support BAME students at St Peter’s College
The rapper AJ Tracey is launching a fund to support Black and Minority Ethnic students at St Peter’s College. He hopes the fund will...
Writing on the Filing Cabinets: A State School Student’s Response to Emma Duncan
"The implication that our [state school students'] presence is a threat to upholding the average IQ here is unbelievably condescending."
Oxford’s outreach is great: How do we make it even better?
My introduction to Cherwell was reading a Features article, just after I’d received my UCAS offer. It was a well-written expose on Oxford’s secret...
Jesus College announces Michael Sheen Bursary for Welsh students
Jesus College has announced a new bursary scheme that will provide financial support for Welsh students. The bursary has been developed with actor and...
Investigation: Scottish Under-representation at Oxford
In May 2020, Oxford celebrated as the proportion of state-educated students at the university hit 62.3%. In a triumphant foreword to the Annual Admissions...
St Hugh’s outreach officer runs 130km to improve access
The Outreach Officer at St Hugh’s College completed a 130km
run along the Kent coast this week to improve access to higher education.
Along the way,...