‘We’ve just got to push the reset button’: Lord Peter Mandelson on Labour, Europe and Modern Communications
‘We’ve just got to push the reset button’: Lord Peter Mandelson on Labour, Europe and Modern Communications
“It’s clear that Governments need to govern, that people want them to govern, and that they need to make these important decisions.” – In Conversation with George Monbiot
News·10th June 2022‘The future belongs to us:’ Ukrainian President Zelensky Speaks to Oxford Andrew Wang and Jason Chau On Friday evening at 5:00 PM, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed students at Oxford and a number of other UK...Read More
National NewsNewsUniversity News·19th April 2012“Charity tax” threatens incentives for Oxford’s big money donors Universities are in uproar over government plans to cut tax relief for charitable donations, as Vice-Chancellor Andrew Hamilton writes a private letter of warning to George Osborne.Read More
NewsUniversity News·19th October 2012“Debauched” OCA ousted from Union Isaac Delestre & James Restall The Oxford Union has refused to sign a contract with the Oxford Conservative Association (OCA) allowing them to hold their...Read More
National NewsNewsUniversity News·8th May 2014“How you act has extremely important consequences”: open letter to the Oxford Union The OUSU Women’s Campaign and It Happens Here committees The OUSU Women’s Campaign and It Happens Here have written an open letter to the Oxford Union in light of yesterday’s...Read More
Profile·18th November 2022“I wish we were appreciated more” – Vice Chancellor Dame Louise Richardson on Leaving Oxford Samuel King and Jason Chau Prior to her departure from the Vice-Chancellorship, Prof. Dame Louise Richardson, the first female vice-chancellor of the University, sat down...Read More
Local NewsNational NewsNewsUniversity News·17th February 2014“IRA” claim responsibility for Oxford bomb scare Red Traynor A group claiming to be the IRA has announced its responsibility for explosive devices sent to army offices in Oxford...Read More
News·25th July 2019“Nepotism is not a substitute for friendship”: Union Access Officer resigns amid controversial appointments Samuel Burns An Oxford Union Access Officer, Beth Chamberlain, resigned her position on 12 July, condemning the society as “full of pseudo-politicos...Read More
NewsUniversity News·23rd May 2013“Serious Error” in sociological theory final Sarah Poulten A group of finalists were left “unnerved” yesterday afternoon, after they appeared to be given a copy of a 2012...Read More
NewsUniversity News·6th February 2014“Slurs” and “scumbags”: bullying berated within NUS Red Traynor A former Oxford NUS delegate has strongly condemned the national Union as a hub of political discrimination. Jack Matthews, who...Read More
NewsUniversity News·15th May 2014“This house believes Scotland should be an independent country” Victoria Holley The Oxford Union was the scene of a heated and topical debate on Scottish independence last Thursday. Despite impassioned pleas...Read More
NewsUniversity News·7th November 2013“Appalling” gender split in political speakers Charlie Dennis An investigation by The Oxford Student has revealed a large disparity in the gender balance of speakers invited to Oxford’s...Read More
National NewsNewsUniversity News·22nd May 2014“Cops off campus”: police and students clash over Clegg visit Luke Mintz Oxford police clashed with student demonstrators on Tuesday afternoon, during a protest against a talk given by Deputy Prime Minister...Read More
Local NewsNewsUniversity News·17th May 2012“Gay cards” for LGBT students Oxford Pride has launched the 'PINK Card', a discount scheme for LGBT community members, this week.Read More
News·24th February 2019“I almost always leave the room crying” – estranged students frustrated by lack of guarantees Grace Davis Estranged students have reportedly been “left upset by the lack of guarantees” on accommodation and financial help. Freedom of Information requests...Read More
National NewsNewsUniversity News·14th January 2013“I’ll go anyway”, Griffin responds to Union invite withdrawal Matt Handley UPDATE: In response to the decision by the Oxford Union to rescind his invitation to speak on Thursday, Nick Griffin...Read More
NewsUniversity News·12th January 2012“Lost world” found by Somerville don Professor Alex Rogers has discovered unique new marine life, including the hairy-chested "Hoff" crabsRead More
News·9th May 2019“Oxford Union – Tear it Down!” – Nazi Salutes and Arrests at Katie Hopkins Union Protest News Team Protestors yesterday gathered outside the Oxford Union to demonstrate against the invitation of far-right media personality Katie Hopkins. A heavy...Read More
College NewsNational NewsNewsUniversity News·13th November 2013“Sexually aggressive” St Hugh’s drinking society condemned by JCR A St Hugh’s drinking society that planned a “sexually aggressive” ‘Fox Hunt’ event has been condemned by the college’s JCR...Read More
University News·30th January 2014“This House Believes Post-War Britain Has Seen Too Much Immigration” Zahra Rumani With the New Year fireworks marking the end of visa restrictions on Bulgarian and Romanian workers migrating to the UK,...Read More