Intimidation, intrigue and spin: the high price of reform
Rebel dons have accused Oxford’s embattled Vice-Chancellor John Hood of foul play as a crucial vote towards plans to end 800 years of academic independence went narrowly in his favour.
News: Bod work continues after cobbling blunders
Incompetent building work at the Bodleian library has resulted in a litany of structural damages.
News: JCR President ousted in leadership coup
The Merton JCR President has been overthrown after a successful vote of no confidence tabled by her own committee members.
News: Chess prodigy accuses “possessive” father of rape from beyond the grave
The chess prodigy due to matriculate this October who fell to her death had previously accused her father of rape
News: Police target dangerous cyclists
Thames Valley Police are cracking down on unsafe cyclists in Oxford city centre this month.
News: Government set to interfere in Oxford’s future
The government is preparing to step into the row over governance and dictate how Oxford should be run
News: £5000 stolen from Teddy Hall’s footballers
Teddy Hall’s 7-0 defeat at the hands of Exeter on Monday cost the footballers more than just their pride.
News: How weapons fund your degree
Statistics released last Sunday have revealed the extent of Oxford’s investment in the arms trade.
News: Anti-terror operation may lead to police cuts
Oxford police are under pressure to cut back on policing after spending millions an anti-terrorism operation this summer.
News: Poorest colleges risk funding cuts with reforms
Oxford’s poorest colleges will become hundreds of thousands of pounds poorer
