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X days ’til Christmas

Ah yes, November. The clocks have gone forward, Halloween has been and gone and, according to TikTok, Mariah Carey has officially begun her annual...

Not driving home for Christmas

I realised ... I was forging my own traditions in this city day-by-day

Why the vac isn’t enough to solve Oxford’s mental health problem

"There are few greater temptations on earth than to stay permanently at Oxford in meditation, and to read all the books in the Bodleian.” Although I...

Let’s talk about loneliness over the vac

Size isn't everything when it comes to termly breaks

How to: ace the vac

It's less about revision and more about cultivating a refined online presence

Is the ‘vac’ really a vacation?

Sometimes it’s okay to just stick your middle finger up at the reading list, writes Julia Alsop

Holidays: Cherwell Visuals competition

Whether you spent the vac away or at home, send your holiday art to [email protected] for a chance to see it in print

The ultimate soundtrack to your revision

Dom Saad recommends albums to sweat and slave to this Christmas vac

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