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·1st November 2023

Oxfordshire Badger Group protests at Merton

Blane Aitchison
The Oxfordshire Badger Group protested outside Merton College yesterday, timed for when the college held a talk by Professor Rosie...
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·8th November 2022

Merton gown survey sparks debate

Milo Dennison
A recent survey on gowns policy in Merton College, sent by the JCR president, has caused online debate.  The anonymous...
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·18th October 2019

Jessica Searle, Merton Gender Equality rep, on gender inequality at Oxford

Molly Archer-Zeff
Image description: Jessica Searle, Merton Gender Equality rep  Jessica Searle is a 2nd year Mertonian studying Politics, Philosophy, and Economics....
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·26th July 2018

Merton serves eviction notice on homeless group

Grace Davis
Image Credit: Alex Kumar Today at 5pm, a number of homeless people are set to be evicted from a site...
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·11th October 2016

Oriel JCR pass motion to officially rename Corpus 0th Quad

Tess Leyland
Oriel JCR will henceforth refer to Corpus Christi College as 0th Quad in all correspondences, including in minutes and in...
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·19th August 2014

Merton retakes Norrington top spot

Merton has reestablished its reputation as Oxford’s brainiest college by taking the top spot in this year’s Norrington Table. St...
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·20th March 2014

Senior Proctor’s celebratory “Selfie”

Merton Fellow Dr Kate Blackmon yesterday celebrated being made Senior Proctor of Oxford University with a “selfie”. The photo captures her...
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·23rd January 2014

Merton non-collections

Charlie Troup
A number of Merton students arrived to sit collections last week to find no exam or, in some cases, the...
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·31st October 2013

Timeless tradition to close Merton

Ally Leigh
Merton’s effort to preserve the space time continuum in their annual “Time Ceremony” this weekend has been deemed a success....
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·22nd February 2013

Never seen a pass like that: M&M’s Cuppers Relapse

Charley Turton
Charley Turton is Not Afraid to speak about Marshalling her side through their quarter-final clash
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·10th January 2023

Merton name guide dog puppy

Gabrielle Thompson
Merton College have announced their intention to name a guide dog puppy after raising £5,000 in donations.  The college is...
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·30th October 2022

SUNDAY ROAST: JUST IN TIME

Rordon Gamsay
The extra hour has been doing wonders for Rordon this week, and it seems for the rest of the university...
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·16th November 2018

#VeggieGate: Merton in civil war over Veggie Wednesdays

Tom Gould
Image Credit: Matt Brown Merton JCR is currently riven with division over the potential proposal to introduce vegetarian Wednesdays in...
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·13th October 2017

Merton announce Professor Irene Tracey as new college warden

Professor Irene Tracey, head of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neuroscience, has been chosen as Merton’s new warden, the college...
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·20th November 2014

Gas leak causes chaos at Merton College

Elliott Thornley
Merton students had to be evacuated from their accommodation blocks last Thursday as a result of a gas leak....
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·24th April 2014

It’s lights, camera, action as TV crews arrive in Oxford

Luke Mintz
The city of Oxford has maintained its reputation as a popular location for film and television, with popular BBC soap...
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·13th February 2014

Page 3 not welcome at Merton

Amelia Hamer
Merton JCR has passed a motion to stop purchasing The Sun newspaper until its “Page 3” is removed. The motion...
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·14th November 2013

‘Gay’ insult condemned by Merton

Ally Leigh and Anna Simpson
An email has been sent to Merton’s JCR by their LGBTQ rep, condemning the use of the terms ‘gay’ or...
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·18th October 2013

Twin tortoise trauma for Corpus and Wadham

Sasha Ward
Oxford was rocked with two stories of tortoise woe this week after it was announced that one College’s mascot had...
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