News·16th November 2016Oxford Dictionaries names ‘post-truth’ Word of 2016 ‘Post-truth’ has been named the ‘Word of 2016’ by Oxford Dictionaries after a dramatic increase in usage following Donald Trump’s... Read More
News·14th November 2016St Hilda’s JCR establishes Class Liberation Officer James Broun and James Chater St Hilda’s JCR have passed a motion to establish a Class Liberation Officer, who will represent members of the JCR... Read More
News·11th November 2016Tyler Hamilton speaks out about doping at Oxford Union US cyclist Tyler Hamilton, 45, delivered a speech at the Oxford Union in which he discussed his experiences of doping... Read More
News·2nd November 2016Tuition fees will be frozen for second and third years Oxford University has announced that home and EU students who began their course in or before the 2015–16 academic year... Read More
News·28th October 2016Somerville condemn alumnus MP over failed ‘Turing Bill’ Somerville JCR has voted to condemn the actions of its alumnus, Conservative MP Sam Gyimah, after his filibuster helped bring... Read More
News·25th October 2016Worcester College gives Distinguished Visiting Fellowship to Sir Ian McKellen The veteran actor Sir Ian McKellan has been elected a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Worcester College, a three-year appointment which... Read More
News·25th October 2016Goodluck Jonathan discusses gay rights, business and Boko Haram at the Union Yesterday evening, the former Nigerian president Dr Goodluck Jonathan addressed the Oxford Union to speak about education and business reform... Read More
News·24th October 2016Trump’s Twitter support ‘swelled by bots’ An investigation into Twitter activity during one of the televised US presidential debates has shown that Republican candidate Donald J.... Read More
News·15th October 2016Somerville Principal to retire in September 2017 The Principal of Somerville College, Dr Alice Prochaska, will step down in September 2017 after seven years of dedicated service.... Read More
News·15th October 2016Government pledges student loans for EU students starting courses in 2017 On 11 October, the Department for Education announced that EU students applying for undergraduate courses starting next year will receive... Read More
News·12th October 2016Oxford scientists help launch first UK driverless car Oxford scientists have helped to launch the first driverless car in the United Kingdom yesterday (11 October) at a trial in... Read More
News·4th October 2016Eighth week election round-up—Trinity 2016 Trinity was a busy term for Oxford’s politicos. In late April and early May, many were busy canvassing for their... Read More
News·21st September 2016Half of Oxfordshire’s accommodation for homeless to be cut The number of state-funded beds for homeless people in Oxfordshire is to be reduced from 285 to 154 as part... Read More
News·11th September 2016Tuition fees will increase for Oxford students in 2017 Undergraduate tuition fees will rise to £9,250 a year for UK and EU students studying at Oxford in September 2017,... Read More
News·9th May 2016Oxford voters head to the polls in 2016 local elections: campaign round-up James Broun The elections for Oxford City Council took place yesterday, Thursday 5 May. Half of the 48 councillors are elected every... Read More
News·25th April 2016Eighth week election round-up Conservatives The termly elections for positions on the Oxford University Conservative Association took place on 2 March at The Mitre. Harrison... Read More
News·25th April 2016News from over the Vac Oxford University finishes top in THE rankings The Times Higher Education Supplement revised its university rankings over the vacation, placing Oxford... Read More
News·5th March 2016American overseas voters could decide the next US president, new report shows. Toby Clyde The race to become president of the US this year has been closer than ever. Candidates like Donald Trump and... Read More
News·5th March 2016OUSU Executive changes voted in OUSU’s Council has voted to change its Executive. The proposals, which the Oxford Students understands were accepted at Wednesday’s meeting,... Read More