Facing the Facts

Facing the Facts

Misleading media coverage and the persistence of negative stereotypes continue to dog Oxford's attempts to attract ethnic minority students, according to exclusive research conducted by The Oxford Student.


News: Facing the Facts

Facing the Facts

Misleading media coverage and the persistence of negative stereotypes continue to dog Oxford's attempts to attract ethnic minority students, according to exclusive research conducted by The Oxford Student.

News: Where are Oxford's WMD?

Ladbrokes are offering odds of 10,000/1 that Weapons of Mass Destruction will be discovered in Oxford University.


News: Boat Club Blues

Oxford's hopes of success in the 150th Varsity Boat Race have been dealt a blow with the news that President Sam McLennan will not be part of the crew.

News: Nomination Invalidated

Union rules have come to haunt a student once more, as Vladimir Bermant's nomination for Secretary of the Oxford Union was invalidated this week due to outstanding library fines of £1.70, writes Gemma Varley.


News: Sabs Proctorised

Five OUSU sabbatical officers are facing serious University disciplinary action after their alleged involvement in the January Exam Schools' occupation, writes Patrick Foster.

News: History flipped on its head

The face of a forgotten Emperor has recently emerged from the Oxfordshire mud.


News: SPC reaffiliates to OUSU

St Peter's College has voted to reaffiliate to OUSU, in a referendum held last Friday.

News: Lacrosse Strip

Lacrosse is sexy - or so the Cambridge women's blues would have us believe, after stripping off for a poster to advertise this Saturday's Varsity match.


News: Cherwell resubscription

Debate over Cherwell subscription continues as Wadham SU voted to keep the newspaper in a referendum last Thursday.

News: Gay bishop withdraws

The Right Reverend Gene Robinson, recently elected Bishop of New Hampshire, has pulled out of a debate on homosexuality in the Church, which was due to be held at The Oxford Union on Thursday 11th March.


News: Oxford lose veterans race

Cambridge rowers beat Oxford by four lengths in a race commemorating the 60th anniversary of the only Boat Race not to be rowed on the Thames.

News: Bullet proof... I wish I was

Oxford's technology transfer arm, Isis Innovation, has developed a new, lighter body armour for product and commercial development.


News: Newsfight: Gay Marriage

First of all, I'd like to sidestep the whole John Kerry "I support civil unions but not gay marriage" gambit. Most marriages are essentially civil unions anyway, whether or not Christian vows are included to please parents or to satisfy the bride's desire for a big entrance and a white dress. The way I see it, there are three main objections to gay marriage: biblical, traditional and social. ...

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