Power Struggle

OXFORD JCRS CONSIDERED their stances towards the bombing of Afghanistan at the weekend after a motion at OUSU Council damning the current military actions of the US was postponed to allow colleges to debate the issue of war against the Taleban.


News: Take Two Tablets

A CATHOLIC MAGAZINE has threatened legal action against a new nationwide student publication, a week before its first edition even goes to press.

News: Odeon scare

THE ODEON CINEMA on George Street was evacuated at approximately 2.30 pm on Tuesday afternoon following a fault with the fire alarm.


News: Stats on states

New statistics have revealed that of the top 30 state sector schools sending pupils to Oxbridge only three are comprehensive schools, with the rest being either grammar schools or sixth-form colleges.

News: Oxford students join peace protest

OVER ONE HUNDRED students from Oxford participated in a national anti-war demonstration in London on Saturday afternoon, in response to the recent attacks by the United States and the UK on Afghanistan. The march was organised by the National Stop The war Coalition.


News: Tab Watch

INVESTIGATIONS IN CAMBRIDGE have revealed that CUSU lost over £31,000 of student money on 'Creation', a festival outside the city last summer. The losses that had been shored up by CUSU had been earmarked for the purchase of a new central student's facility. This has dashed the student body's hope of finally having a central student building. ...

News: "Cinema for the Complicated Mind"

'Cinema for the Complicated Mind'

MOULIN ROUGE FEVER hit the Union this week as director Baz Lurhmann and star Ewan McGregor spoke to a packed Debating Chamber.


News: More trouble at Cherwell

a cherwell editor resigned last week, citing "work pressures and personal problems" as the reason for his departure.

News: Oxford's new best friend

CHESNEY HAWKES IS to descend on Oxford once again. Following the success of his appearance at the Revolution Ball, Merton have signed the pop legend for their own celebrations. The Merton Ball, on Saturday of 7th week, will see the one and only Chesney play an hour long set, alongside a top DJ yet to be confirmed. ...


News: Rag Time

Newly matriculated undergraduates poured out of the Sheldonian on Saturday morning, smartly sporting their new sub-fusc, when Oxford RAG moved in for the kill.

News: Fall at New

Fall at New

A NEW COLLEGE student was found lying unconscious early this week with multiple injuries, believed to have been sustained the night before. He was discovered in the morning, lying on the concrete floor below his window at 3, Bodicote House on Longwall Street.


News: News in Brief

OXFORD UNIVERSITY'S "TARGET Schools", run by students to encourage young people from state schools to apply to Oxford, has launched its new interactive website, allowing people to sign up for open days, request school visits, and for current students to volunteer to become involved in Target Schools events.

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