Exiled extremist boasts 14-year Oxford recruitment campaign
The leader of the banned Islamist group al- Muhajiroun claimed this week to have been operating within Oxford University. In an exclusive interview with The Oxford Student, Omar Bakri- Muhammed claims to have spoken at al-Muhajiroun meetings in Oxford University Student Union’s offices under the guise of debating societies over a 14-year period
News: Teddy Hall graduate killed in Iraq
Lt Jo Dyer dies with three others after makeshift bomb explodes in Southern Iraq
News: Student cyclist killed in tragic accident
A student cyclist was killed in a collision with a rubbish lorry yesterday morning.
News: Oxford don: Cigarettes more dangerous than ecstasy
An Oxford Professor has co-written a report which ranked ecstasy and cannobis below alcohol and tobacco in terms of individual and social harm.
News: Two Oxide DJs ‘banned for life’
Two Oxide DJs face disciplinary action after hosting an unauthorised party in the radio studio in 8th week of Michaelmas term.
News: New library site to be built
Plans are underway to modernize and refurbish the New Bodleian Library in a £50m proposition to induct it into the 21st century.
News: Coleman petition slammed
Oxford students have been lambasted in the media after their campaign against the controversial Professor of Demography, David Coleman, backfired.
News: Oxford colleges set to make over £1 billion from Green Belt land
Local residents are fighting back after three Oxford colleges announced plans to sell land on Oxfordshire’s Green Belt for development.
News: "Culture of secrecy" over discovery of deadly bacteria in Teddy Hall water
Students have accused Teddy Hall of keeping them in the dark about the discovery of potentially deadly legionella bacteria.
News: Laughing gas recalled from Oxford clubs
Oxford clubs will no longer sell laughing gas after a medical watchdog warned on 5th March that doing so could lead to a two-year prison sentence and an unlimited fine.
News: Violent assault in the heart of Oxford prompts safety fears
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 19-year-old girl was assaulted and raped in an alleyway in Oxford city centre on Wednesday 21st March.
News: The St Hugh's record breakers
Two St Hugh’s Biology finalists are taking time off from revision to plan expeditions that promise to break records and make headlines around the world.
News: Trinity JCR disaffiliates from OUSU after “insufficient” advice came “too late”
Trinity became the first college to disaffiliate from OUSU in six years after a decisive vote at the end of last term.
News: Coroner rules carbon monoxide killed Tomlinson
A coroner has ruled that former Oxford Union President Edward Tomlinson was unlawfully killed in April 2006.
News: State schools slam new admissions tests
New aptitude tests have been criticised for discriminating against state school students by Headmasters and teaching unions.
News: Police lash out at student in Santa Theresa
St John’s student beaten to the ground with truncheon
News: School teacher falls to death from St Mary's tower
A teacher from Magdalen College School fell to his death from the tower of St Mary the Virgin Church in Radcliffe Square on 20th March.
News: LMH mourns the sudden death of post-graduate student
Students and Staff at Lady Margaret Hall are mourning the sudden and unexpected death of Elizabeth Vasey, a postgraduate Biology student.
News: Student band signed
An Oxford student band has received offers from several major record labels.