Skip to content
Monday, January 25, 2021
  • About
  • Editorial Team
  • Send us a Tip
  • Contact the Team
  • Writing for the OxStu

The Oxford Student

Oxford's biggest student newspaper, produced by and for members of the University of Oxford, since 1991.

  • News
    • University News
    • College News
    • Local News
    • National News
    • Investigations
  • Virtual Broadsheets
  • Features
    • Features
    • Identity
    • Pink
  • Comment
    • University/Local Issues
    • National Issues
    • International Issues
  • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Life
    • Food & Drink
  • Profile
  • OxYou
  • SciTech
  • Gaming
  • Sport
    • University Sport
    • College Sport
  • Green

Tag: tier 2

Police given new powers to penalise rule breakers

1st December 20201st December 2020Bethan Roberts

A memo sent from the Thames Valley Police to Balliol College has announced new Tier 2 rules and police presence around Oxford. As lockdown ends at 00:01, Wednesday, 2nd December and Oxfordshire enters Tier 2, there will be a Dispersal Authority in place for Oxford city centre and Cowley Road, and a ‘dedicated team of […]

Continue Reading

BREAKING: Oxford in Tier 2 post-lockdown

26th November 202026th November 2020Josh Boddington

The government has announced that the entirety of Oxfordshire will be in Tier 2 (High Alert) restrictions once lockdown ends on the 2nd December. The government states that this Tier is for areas with a higher or rapidly rising level of infections, where some additional restrictions need to be in place. You can find out […]

Continue Reading

Restrictions lifted for University sport

30th October 202030th October 2020Maddy Ross and Josh Boddington

Oxford University Hockey Club has successfully appealed the University ban on sports fixtures with teams from outside of Oxford. The guidance, which prohibits teams from travelling to matches or hosting teams from outside Oxford, was issued by the University’s Silver Group to all teams affiliated with the University. Collegiate matches are still permitted to take […]

Continue Reading

Students react to Oxford’s Tier 2 as MPs back greater restrictions

30th October 202031st October 2020News Team

The city of Oxford will move into Tier 2 lockdown restrictions this Saturday, the Council has announced. Different households will no longer be able to meet indoors in any setting, public or private. Overnight stays will only be allowed from those in your own household or support bubble, but both Universities – like schools, colleges […]

Continue Reading

Oxford City Moves into Tier 2 restrictions

29th October 20202nd November 2020News Team

– Oxford will be moving into higher alert (Tier 2) for coronavirus. Oxford City Council announced that as of Saturday 31 October at 12:01 am, Oxford will be under Tier 2 restrictions. – The key difference between Tier 1 and Tier 2 restrictions is that Tier 2 restricts socialising indoors with people outside your support […]

Continue Reading

Latest

  • EDITORIAL: Oxford must adopt a no-detriment policy for this year’s finalists

    13th January 202113th January 2021Editors in Chief
  • New position: Marketing Director of the Oxford Student

    13th December 202013th December 2020Editors in Chief
  • Join the Team for Hilary 2021

    3rd December 20206th December 2020Robert and Issy, Editors HT21
  • Relatively review: a heart-breaking and affirming podcast.

    25th January 202123rd January 2021Issy Fleming
  • STUDY: Internal Temperature of Senior University Figures unaffected by snowfall

    24th January 202124th January 2021Rordon Gamsay
  • Agony Aunts: Oxford Woes

    24th January 202123rd January 2021Elsie Clark and Sonia Richter
  • Editor’s Pidge: 1st Week

    24th January 202124th January 2021Robert Macilraith and Issy Fleming
  • The DPhil Diaries: exploring nature, dodgy haircuts and a long distance love story

    24th January 202123rd January 2021Nupur Patel
  • Overcoming my internalised homophobia

    23rd January 202123rd January 2021Bailey Finch-Robson
  • Exclusive: interview with outgoing SU Sabbatical officers

    23rd January 202123rd January 2021Robert Macilraith and Jessica Kaye
  • Journalling: Help or Hindrance?

    23rd January 202122nd January 2021Hannah-Louise Siddiqui
  • Happy hour news: New conductor joins Oxford University Orchestra

    22nd January 202122nd January 2021Rhianna Harding
  • Union Treasurer resigns following controversial speaker announcement

    22nd January 202122nd January 2021Madeleine Ross
The Oxford Student - Oxford's biggest student newspaper, produced by and for members of the University of Oxford, since 1991 | Theme: News Portal by Mystery Themes.