From fees to fines, it's been a hectic year

From fees to fines, it's been a hectic year

A review of the year would reveal it much like the last: rents are still going up, and in many colleges by inconceivable amounts; the Higher Education Bill drags slowly, yet inevitably, through its readings; and the demands on Oxford's accommodation as a result of rising student numbers could see the adoption of drastic measures, along with doubtless higher prices. Times are indeed getting harder, and certainly more expensive, for students. ...


Editorial: A Bizarre Nut Life

As the last issue of the year wings its way from OxStu Towers and into your JCRs, another bunch of journo-hacks breathe a sigh of relief and exhaustion. Sleep, exercise, and an essay or two might not go amiss after eight weeks of Pro Plus and kebabs, but neither would the opportunity to sit back, relax and enjoy Oxford in the summer. Those spending their final few weeks in the city before heading off into the Big Wide World might like to join The OxStu in appreciating one last time some of the unique things and people that make our University the strange place that it is: ...