Oxford Kite Festival to feature artists and thinkers such as Grace Jones, Richard Dawkins, and Ai Weiwei
Oxford Kite Festival to feature artists and thinkers such as Grace Jones, Richard Dawkins, and Ai Weiwei
News·17th June 2020Rhodes Should Fall: Oriel’s Governing Body expresses wish to remove statue Josh Boddington and Lauren Shirreff The Governing Body of Oriel College has today expressed their wish to remove the statue of Cecil Rhodes above the... Read More
Pink·23rd May 2020Covid-19, AIDS and the outdated stigma Olly Boyland Photo description: an AIDS awareness mural by Keith Haring in Barcelona The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a proliferation of... Read More
News·7th May 2020LMH’s Alan Rusbridger joins Facebook oversight committee Myesha Munro Image description: Alan Rusbridger at the international journalism festival in 2014. Alan Rusbridger, Principal of Lady Margaret Hall and former... Read More
News·29th April 2020World’s largest vaccine maker collaborating with Oxford to produce 40 million doses Aditya Dabral The World’s largest producer of vaccines will mass-produce the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford scientists. The Serum Institute of India,... Read More
News·20th April 2020Oxford University passes resolution banning investment in fossil fuels Matthew Kayanja Oxford University has passed an ‘historic’ motion requiring its endowment fund to divest from all direct investments in fossil fuel... Read More
News·7th April 2020Oxford MP appointed shadow chancellor Isaac Healey Anneliese Dodds, the Labour MP for Oxford East has been appointed as shadow chancellor. Dodds, who has close ties to... Read More
News·31st March 2020Oxford University alumni most likely to be UK’s richest, study finds Matthew Kayanja Oxford University alumni make up the largest proportion of The Sunday Times UK Rich List, a study has shown, higher... Read More
News·27th March 2020Oxford launch Covid-19 government response tracker Dag Yosief Researchers and students at the Blavatnik School of Government have launched a tool designed to track government responses to the... Read More
News·9th March 2020Coronavirus cases at Lincoln and Hertford Public Health England has confirmed that a second student at Oxford has tested positive for the novel virus, Covid-19 (Coronavirus).... Read More
News·11th February 2020‘Crude Divisive Dangerous’: Oxford XR responds to counter-terrorism document Extinction Rebellion (XR), the global climate activist group, has had its hour-glass logo listed on a UK counter-terrorism document alongside... Read More
News·16th June 2020Oriel MCR pass motions endorsing the removal of Rhodes statue Josh Boddington Image Description: Oriel College, Oxford Members of Oriel MCR have voted overwhelmingly to explicitly endorse the removal of the statue... Read More
News·18th May 2020Oxford professor launches first primary care drug trial for over-50s Myesha Munro Trinity Professorial Fellow Chris Butler has launched a trial on the effects that the common drugs Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin have... Read More
News·1st May 2020Remove “hateful material” from mandatory teaching, says SU council Emily Charley A motion which mandates the Oxford University Student Union (SU) to condemn the use of “hateful material” in mandatory teaching... Read More
Science and Technology·24th April 2020Will phone-tracing spell the end of lockdown? Michael Milad On the 12th of April the Minister for Health, Matt Hancock, revealed that an NHS app was in development: “if... Read More
News·17th April 2020University condemned Rudd cancellation after fear of government pressure, emails show Wesley Ding Oxford University’s denouncement of UNWomen Oxford’s cancellation of an event with Amber Rudd came after concern about pressure from the... Read More
News·3rd April 2020Oxford professor casts doubt on return to normality by autumn Dag Yosief Image Description: Professor Simon Marginson – a headshot A senior Oxford professor has cast doubt on the likelihood of a... Read More
News·28th March 2020Oxford to begin human trials for coronavirus vaccine Aditya Dabral Researchers at the University of Oxford have started recruiting for a clinical trial of a new vaccine to combat the... Read More
News·13th March 2020US visiting students in Oxford told to return home The Oxford Student can confirm that at least three US colleges have advised their students on visiting programmes at Oxford... Read More
News·20th February 2020UCU Strikes Update Maya Middleton-Welch UCU members at the University of Oxford are joining members at 73 other Universities in taking strike action for a... Read More