Cash for Courses
The University of Oxford is accepting more overseas students than ever in order to improve finances, despite the government bill to raise the maximum tuition fee to £3000 annually.
News: Election Overturned
A Union tribunal at the end of Michaelmas found Ruzwana Bashir, the victor in last term's Union presidential election, guilty of interfering with an opponent's manifesto, leading to her immediate disqualification from the election. The judgement means that George Costa, as her only rival, will take up the presidency in Trinity Term....
News: "Racist" Oxford
A Labour MP has accused Oxbridge of prejudice and is calling on the universities to do more to widen access, writes Anna Maybank.
News: Oxonians Honoured
Numerous Oxford academics and alumni received recognition for their achievements in the New Year's Honours List, writes Ella Davies.
News: The OxStu's focus on fees
-Variable fees of up to £3000 per year, not only differing between universities but between courses as well.
News: Emperors Crowned
Student pranksters last term managed to "crown" every single one of the Emperors Heads, the name given to the 17 statues that adorn the pillars outside the Sheldonian Theatre.
News: Mass Grave
Over 60 bodies have been found in a mass grave between Oxford's former prison and its old castle, dating from the 16th century, writes Kate Busby.
News: Vote Made Void
Constitutional blunders continue to plague St Peter's College amid controversy over its potential disaffiliation from OUSU.
News: Student death driver charged
The driver involved in a car accident where an Oxford student was killed has been fined after pleading guilty to the charge of careless driving, provoking a furious response from the student's family.
News: Bhutanese Prince returns
The Prince of Bhutan will be returning to Oxford University as war in his nation approaches an end.
News: Professor Attacks Politicians
A former Master of Pembroke College has made scathing criticisms against several key political figures in his new book.
News: Meanwhile, down at the Union...
It is alleged that the pornography magazine subscription of an infamous Oxford Union member has been allegedly found to be being delivered to his regular hangout, the Union bar.
News: A helping hand for local kids
As an arts student, it has often occurred to me that I'm not really qualified to do anything. Never was this more apparent during the year I spent in France. Trying to get a job when I couldn't even communicate as competently as the natives was virtually impossible. Without good language skills, the only jobs available to me were boring, unskilled, low paid ones. It was in many ways a relief to return to England where I could feel vaguely intelligent and competent again....
News: Frankie Goes to Bodleian
The Bodleian Library is trying to raise £3.9m to purchase the original draft manuscript of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
News: Applied to Annexe-ter?
Exeter College severely misjudged the number of interviewees last month, resulting in a number being accommodated in their faraway annexe, as well as by neighbours Jesus.
News: Gang of Four
Oxford is one of four universities claimed to have a 'stranglehold' on research income, according to a survey printed in this week's Times Higher Education Supplement.
News: Sin-free Sex
Oxford University Press is publishing a re-evaluation of the seven deadly sins, part of a four year project aiming to determine whether the basic principle of the seven deadly sins still retains any relevance in the twenty-first century, writes Gemma Varley.
News: World news round-up
Dispute and delay over Hutton enquiry
News: The hype behind the headlines
Kilroy controversy
