News·30th May 2023Rishi Sunak intervenes in Stock debate Rose Henderson Rishi Sunak has backed Kathleen Stock’s appearance at the Oxford Union, in an unprecedented intervention into campus politics. The Prime...Read More
News·21st May 2023Amal Clooney and Philippa Webb speak to Oxford Law Faculty Christine Savino On 15th May, Amal Clooney and Philippa Webb presented the event, “Waging Justice in an Age of Authoritarianism”, to an...Read More
News·5th May 2023Oxford University Press to produce unique Coronation Bible Charlie Bowden Oxford University Press (OUP) has been commissioned to produce a Bible which will play a major role in the coronation...Read More
News·14th April 2023Oxford University urged not to return Benin Bronzes Gabrielle Thompson The University of Oxford has been urged not to “reward slavery twice” by returning the Benin Bronzes to Africa, after...Read More
News·7th April 2023IHH joins student action against sexual assault Rosalie Chapman On the 14th March, a day marking the 153rd anniversary of the first admittance of women to English universities, students...Read More
News·21st February 2023Oxford professor to be first female Chief Scientific Adviser Rosalie Chapman Oxford Professor Dame Angela McLean is to replace Sir Patrick Valance as the new UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA),...Read More
News·8th February 2023Magdalen president sues the Times for libel Rose Henderson Dinah Rose KC, the president of Magdalen College, is suing the Times for libel over a story about a complaint...Read More
University News·19th November 2022Oxford thinks woke culture has gone too far Anvee Bhutani In the last several years, Universities have become a hotbed for debates over free speech with concerns over censorship and...Read More
National News·2nd August 2022UK Culture Secretary grants Oriel Rhodes Plaque ‘Listed Status’ Anvee Bhutani Nadine Dorries, the UK Culture Secretary, has officially given the Cecil Rhodes plaque at Oriel College listed status. This means...Read More
News·17th June 2022Student Forcibly Removed, Israeli Security Intimidation at Protest outside Union Event hosting Israeli Ambassador Andrew Wang Dozens of protesters gathered this afternoon outside the Oxford Union’s event hosting Tzipi Hotovely, the Israeli Ambassador to the UK....Read More
News·25th May 2023LGBTQ+ campaign takes down statement amid SU motion confusion Daisy Outram The SU’s LGBTQ+ campaign has been forced to remove a post asking the Oxford Union to rescind Kathleen Stock’s invitation....Read More
News·17th May 2023Over 40 academics sign letter condemning SU for Union boycott Martin Alfonsin Larsen Martin Alfonsin Larsen reports on over 40 academics signing a letter condemning the Oxford SU for their boycott of the Oxford Union.Read More
News·18th April 2023UCU marking and assessment boycott to go ahead Charlie Bowden From 20th April the University and College Union (UCU)’s plans for a marking and assessment boycott will go ahead after...Read More
News·14th April 2023Ghana first country to approve Oxford-developed malaria vaccine Eleanor Luxton The Oxford-developed R21/Matrix-M vaccine to combat malaria has been cleared for use in Ghana amongst children aged 5 months to...Read More
News·5th April 2023Oxford University a top wildlife-friendly UK university, study says Canqi Li The University of Oxford was named a top wildlife-friendly UK university in a study conducted by bird provider company Ark...Read More
News·15th February 2023Government backs ban on use of NDAs Rose Henderson Parliament has voted for an amendment to ban non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in higher education. On February 7, the Higher Education...Read More
Profile·11th January 2023“I am a Defender of Free Speech”: In Conversation with Oxford’s First State Educated Vice Chancellor, Irene Tracey Jason Chau The Oxford Student sat down with the new Vice Chancellor Professor Irene Tracey to talk about her thoughts on the...Read More
News·10th September 2022Oxford remembers Her Majesty Christopher Collins Leading figures from the City and University of Oxford have paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died...Read More
Comment·14th July 2022Can the rise and fall of Boris Johnson offer any lessons on leadership? Ali Khosravi image description: the door of 10 Downing Street, where Boris Johnson announced his resignation. Much has been written about Boris...Read More