St Edmund Hall gives welfare role to former Balliol chaplain accused of improper rape remarks
A former Balliol chaplain who stepped down after allegedly making several inappropriate remarks to a rape victim – including asking if she was “aware of the effect she had on men” – has been given a welfare position at St Edmund’s Hall.
Setting the bar high: On running the college bar
Nestled behind the dreaming spires, cobbled streets and well-kept quads are some of the most beloved, and most frequented, spots in Oxford - college...
Balliol students demand College admits failures and implements reforms
Three Balliol students have launched a campaign against sexual violence, organising an open letter and protest aimed at ending a “culture of enabling and impunity” at Balliol College.
Play about elitist Balliol society to launch in London
“The play focuses on the feud between members of the Annandale Society, and the less privileged members of the College whom they victimised."
Broad Street transformed into temporary ‘Broad Meadow’
The prioritisation of green space follow's the City Council's March decision to approve the UK's first Zero Emission Zone in parts of the city centre.
Bodleian Bangers: Dame Helen Ghosh
"If you asked me “what am I proud of?”. I did Couch to 5k. Okay, so going with that for a running song I would say Tears for Fears “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” (1985). Definitely one of my pandemic songs."
All Oxford colleges preparing for “household” accommodation groups
All colleges will operate a "household" approach to accommodation next year to minimise the spread of COVID-19, Oxford University has announced.
Colleges are planning...
Balliol construction gets underway
Progress is well underway in the construction of Balliol College’s new student accommodation, situated between St Cross Road and Jowett Walk.
Two hundred new study...
Balliol seeks to improve accessibility with ramp installation
Balliol College will have increased accessibility for disabled people, if proposed plans are approved by the Oxford City Council.
The proposal, currently awaiting permission,...
Balliol Boris celebration on hold
Balliol College have few plans to celebrate Boris Johnson, who read Classics
as an undergraduate at the college, moving into Downing Street.
The college’s July newsletter...
Students sue Oxford for ‘mishandling’ mental health needs
Two recent graduates are filing lawsuits against the University for alleged mental health discrimination and loss of earnings
