Culture·11th June 2022Way Out Yonder: Understanding ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ before You See the Movie Abigail Stevens CW – domestic abuse, child abandonment, sexual assault MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD! “Way out yonder, where the crawdads sing, the marsh... Read More
Comment·24th May 2022Does trashing belong in the bin? Florence Allen Oxford is full of strange and eccentric traditions, and while many of them may be verging towards being pretentious or... Read More
News·27th February 2022Oxford University received £1.6m+ in fossil fuel funds in 2020-21 Jessica Kaye Oxford University received at least £1.6 million in funding from fossil fuel firms in 2020-21, new findings from Oxford Climate... Read More
News·26th January 2022Raw Sewage Release in River Thames met with Protests Jason Chau Image Description: a scene of the river Thames in Oxford, where many students visit for rowing and punting. Around 200... Read More
News·7th November 2021‘Oxford on Ecosia’ group call on Oxford to adopt Ecosia as default search engine Jamie Slagel Image Description: Ecosia logo on background of trees, cows, and farm workers. Just underneath is the motto: “Turn your internet... Read More
Green·5th October 2021Feeling gilty: Are green gilts a good way to fund environmental change? Daisy Meade Image description: An offshore wind farm The announcement of the government’s uncharacteristic success in raising £10 billion to fund green... Read More
News·8th June 2021Conference of Colleges releases Sustainability Report Natasha Tan The Conference of Colleges, a forum for the colleges and permanent private halls (PPHs) at Oxford to deal with matters... Read More
Science and Technology·5th June 2021Insect farming: new food on a global scale Mia Clement Image description: a brown grasshopper. Large-scale insect breeding for human consumption is thought to represent a sustainable solution for growing... Read More
Profile·3rd December 2020Student Spotlight: Alexis McGivern Nupur Patel Image description: Alexis McGivern smiling, wearing a green scarf and a black shirt In our final week of Michaelmas Term,... Read More
Culture·16th May 2020A Prose Prescription Alice Hopkinson-Woolley Image Description: A canal in Venice, Italy If I had a pound for every recent reference to Defoe, Camus and... Read More
Culture·11th June 2022Review: Dangerous Waters by Pentaquark Productions Jenna Colaco Dangerous Waters is an adaptation of Henrick Ibsen’s Enemy of the People, a play about the tensions surrounding the health... Read More
Science and Technology·10th May 2022Desalination on demand Emily Hudson In the lush and bountiful river valleys of the UK, it is difficult to imagine that for many, fresh water... Read More
Green·1st February 2022Interviewing Pippa Neill: An Environmental Journalist (Who Also Happens to be my Sister) Will Neil My sister has been an environmental journalist and editor for the last three years, working for four national publications, with... Read More
Green·15th November 2021Fast Fashion: the consumerist crisis with an undercurrent of classism Connie Vipulis By now, anyone on social media has most likely seen a slurry of posts denouncing ‘fast fashion’ for its detrimental... Read More
Comment·8th October 2021Fast Fashion; let’s make this trend a quick one Elias Formaggia Image description: A pile of used clothing The start of the summer saw many of us crowded around family living... Read More
Science and Technology·1st July 2021Artificial islands: harmful or helpful? Nicole Hasler Image Description: boats on a canal in Denmark with colourful houses on either side Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is... Read More
Comment·6th June 2021DEBATE: Bitcoin is more wasteful than worthwile Anjali Kawa and Uri Shine Image Description: three bitcoins against a black background. PROPOSITION (Anjali Kawa) For many, the rise of cryptocurrency marks a method... Read More
Green·28th April 2021Climate Change: can we ever move beyond politics? Zachary Sutcliffe Image Description: Banners that read ‘climate justice for all’ and ‘Stop HS2’ “It’s not politics, it’s science!”. For years now,... Read More
News·8th July 2020Coronavirus found before China outbreak Jamie Slagel Image Description: Graphic of the virus with “COVID-19” text overlay An Oxford University expert believes coronavirus may have come into... Read More