Oxford says “No!” to Katie Hopkins
Student arrested as Union invitation to far-right media figure sparks protest.
BREAKING: Union boycott campaign to organise protest against Katie Hopkins
The organisers accused the Union’s leadership of “attempting to use the dangerous rise of fascist and far right movements around the world to gain publicity and further their own careers.
BREAKING: Climate activist glues himself to Darwin statue in Natural History Museum
The activist was allegedly able to recite a poem for the onlookers before being removed from the statue by security guards, and detained by police outside the museum.
Police accused of “lying” about confiscation of boat race protesters’ banner
Oxford Climate Justice Campaign (OCJC) and Zero Carbon (ZC) have presented evidence which contradicts statements made by the Metropolitan Police in the aftermath of the incidents during Sunday’s Boat Race.
Indian and Pakistani students unite for anti-war protest
In an open letter, the students write: “We refuse to succumb to this environment of fear and suspicion. We refuse to see our friends as enemies. We refuse to hate those we hold dear. This is not our war.”
OULC condemns protesters’ “abuse” of police
Co-chair elect Grace Davis, who submitted the motion, said: "You can believe that there are institutional problems with the police whilst still condemning the abuse of individual police officers"
The demonisation of antifascist protestors cannot continue
"Throughout these myopic, finger-pointing generalisations, it soon becomes easy to forget that those protesting outside the Union are united behind a cause we all sympathise with. They are saying no to fascism, racism and hate speech."
‘Say we want a revolution’: Music, politics, and protest songs
While some may hold the view of music as an absolute art form, the fact is that music is an integral part of human culture, society and our passion for protest
Students hold consent protest following Irish rape trial
About 100 people gathered in protest of the recent trial, in which the alleged victim’s underwear was used as evidence against her in court
Students protest colleges’ ‘unethical’ investments
Protesters called on specific colleges to divest millions of pounds from fossil fuels, arms and tobacco companies
Protesting Bannon doesn’t legitimise aggression
The conduct of the protestors was ineffective and childish
Oxford protests Steve Bannon outside Oxford Union
The protests led to organisers and police deciding to deny entry to the Union members waiting to attend outside
Bake-sale held in protest against Oxford’s gender pay gap
Due to the gender wage discrepancies at the university, from today onwards women in the university are ‘effectively unpaid’ until the end of the year.
Just Love: A stand against unethical fashion
Unethical fashion is still a huge problem within the fashion industry; the society Just Love decides to take a stand
