Comment·10th March 2017Twitterâs revolutionary potential has been wasted Lucinda Chamberlain Donald Trumpâs presidential campaign violated every norm and principle that we have come to take as law over the past... Read More
Investigations·26th October 2018Transphobic tweets linked to Oxford sociology professor James Ashworth and Charlie Willis Image Credit: Tom Gould. Description: St Cross College. Please note that this article contains explicit discussion of transphobic statements and... Read More
News·6th April 2019Oxford Med student who helped sick man on train has been found Michael Culbert The Medical Sciences department announced on Twitter that it was the 4th year student Rebecca te Water Naude that helped... Read More
Comment·27th July 2020Hip Hop and Anti-Semitism: a regrettable duo Danish Malik Image description: A white cassette tape on its side. Hip hop is the genre of the downtrodden, disadvantaged and voiceless. It... Read More
Science and Technology·18th January 2021It’s a riot: the issue of social media regulation Thomas Morris Image description: a phone with the Twitter app open on its screen lying on top of a box labelled “HANDLE... Read More
Comment·16th February 2021Column: Freedom to Tweet? Clara Morrissey and Dan Harrison Image Description: Social Media logos on a purple and blue background. This week our columnists discuss the pitfalls and triumphs... Read More
Profile·16th March 2022In Conversation with the Gender Pay Gap Bot Maya Szaniecki Image Description: Screenshot of the gender pay gap bot’s twitter profile. This year on International Womenâs Day (IWD), like most... Read More
Entertainment·2nd May 2018“Describe yourself like a male author would” Juliet Garcia A recent Twitter challenge to âdescribe yourself like a male author wouldâ has gone viral, with women satirising the sexual... Read More
Features·23rd November 2018What happens when you try to correct misinformation on the internet? Daniella Cugini Image Credit: Twitter Last week, a news story caused shockwaves on Twitter, titled âCambridge students reject Remembrance Dayâ. Thatâs just one... Read More
Science and Technology·11th June 2020Feeling bitter over Twitter Abi Owen These are troubling times for America. With a pivotal presidential election looming and the current momentum of the Black Lives... Read More
Pink·6th October 2020TERF Wars: Rowlingâs Revenge Robert Macilraith CW/TW: Discussion of Transphobia In late June of this year, I addressed J.K. Rowlingâs gleeful exposure of her own transphobia.... Read More
Features·12th February 2021Is Twitter a threat to democracy? Anna Davidson Image description: illustration of protesters holding up signs with the Twitter logo on it CW: Racism, hate speech In 2012,... Read More
Gen Z·22nd August 2021Love Island 2021: An End-of-Series Report Card Elsie Clark The end of summer looms. August has begun to blur dangerously with September. Uni work can no longer be contemplated... Read More
Comment·28th July 2022Musk, money, and a monopoly on influence Tom Elliott On Wednesday 20th July, Tesla released its surprisingly good second quarter results, managing to beat expectations on earnings per share... Read More