Author: Hannah Miller

Managers of the Bridge nightclub will attend a hearing at the end of the month after police found the club failed to uphold objectives of their premises license. A premises license allows an establishment to sell alcohol and host entertainment including live music. If officers decided to revoke the Bridge’s license, the club will be […]

Students frustrated by OUSU and NUS “apathy”

The Bodleian’s newest Book Storage Facility (BSF) has acquired its millionth item. The book, a 1918 copy of The Journal of General Physiology, arrived at the 13-acre Swindon site on Friday. It will find a space on one of the facility’s 95,000 shelves.  The BSF was built to store items such as books, periodicals, maps […]

The A Level student who threw a fire extinguisher off the roof of the Conservative Party headquarters during the tuition fees protests has been jailed for violent disorder. 18-year-old Edward Woollard was told he will serve at least half of his 32-month sentence. News footage showed Woollard throwing the empty metal fire extinguisher from the […]

University to introduce new A* grade in offers for 2012 entry in maths and science subjects

Thames Valley police have started stamping receipts for bike lights to stop people undermining an initiative meant to keep them safe. The ‘Lights on Bikes’ scheme is seeing officers issue fines to anyone caught cycling without a white light at the front or a red light at the back of their bikes. The fine will […]

Corpus JCR closed until stolen stag’s head culprit is found

Lincoln College plans to convert the popular bar into teaching space

Notorious Hertford drinking society The Penguins have contributed to students losing management of their college bar. Now the bar is to be granted a fittingly frosty wake. The JCR have passed an almost unanimous motion to host a Winter Ball “to celebrate the life and memory” of the student-run bar. It will be a fond […]

PPH is to apply to become part of the University

Internships were once a kind of glorified work experience. Instead of making tea every day for a week for high-powered executives, investment bankers, or journalists, you spent a month incessantly filling the kettle, photocopying the Yellow Pages, and losing the will to live. A lot has changed. According to figures released in July from the […]