Rents through the roof

Massive rent hikes proposed for the coming academic year have been met with outrage by JCRs across the University.


News: Student suffers serious injury at Corpus Ball

an oxford student sustained serious eye injuries in an incident during the early hours of May 1st at the Corpus Christi ball last weekend.

News: Thousands pack Magdalen Bridge

Thousands pack Magdalen Bridge

This year's May Day morning celebrations, held as always on Magdalen Bridge, have been hailed by Thames Valley Police as entirely successful.


News: Funding policy upheld

A motion tabled at OUSU Council on Friday of first week, which threatened to undermine last term's referendum on higher education funding, was defeated.

News: OUSU refuses "silly" Code of Conduct

OUSU Council has voted to reject a proposed Code of Conduct detailing restrictions on post-exam celebrations.


News: Bannister back on track

A special athletics meeting will take place at Iffley Road sports ground today to celebrate the anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister's record-breaking sub-four minute mile, which he ran on the same track fifty years ago.

News: From RAGs to riches

OUSU's RAG week begins on Saturday, starting eight days of putting the fun back into fund-raising.


News: Blackwell's supply Afghans

Students in Afghanistan's universities will soon be relying on the bookstore Blackwell's for vital texts, just as their Oxford counterparts have done for decades.

News: Two Catz, three peaks

Two Catz students have raised £1,100 for charity after what began as a bar bet turned into a mountain hike.


News: Brasenose FHM 'bender'

A Brasenose student has turned Agony Uncle for a new advice column in men's magazine FHM.

News: Patten in EU President bid

Chris Patten, Chancellor of Oxford, has emerged as one of the leading candidates in the race to take over from Romano Prodi as President of the EU Commission writes Zoe Mernick-Levene.


News: Glad-Stolen

The Oxford Union was this week left reeling after a portrait of Gladstone and the "last original copy" of the King and Country debate order disappeared from the historic society writes Matt Trueman.

News: Re-think on gay issues needed

A month on from the introduction of the Civil Partnerships Bill, and with Oxford finally inside the top ten gayest cities in the UK, is it not counterproductive to be making a big deal of sexual orientation? Is the queer community in Oxford looking for a fight that isn't really there?


News: Society snubs Greenfield

Baroness Susan Greenfield has been rejected by the Royal Society. Her nomination for membership several months ago sparked con-troversy.

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