Academics win claim against Oxford University over ‘sham contracts’ Rebecca Abrams and Alice Jolly claimed they were denied important workplace rights for 15 years The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2024
From war hero to Olympic defeat: The courageous journey of Frank Dove One of two black members of Great Britain’s team at the 1920 Games, the barrister was a popular figure and true champion The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
David Hawkins obituary Other lives: Leading scholar of the languages of ancient Turkey The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024
Jacob Rees-Mogg describes Labour as a 'light blue Tory Party' The Tory backbencher was speaking at an Oxford Union debate Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2024
Studying medicine with a baby on board Letter: Dr Rachel Clarke may have been the first medical student at Oxford to have a baby, but 50 years ago a fellow student gave birth halfway through our course at Barts, writes Dr Peter A Glanvill The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024
I’m a mature student at Oxford – so why am I being heckled by teenagers? I’ve had a chance to see the elitist bowels of the institution and have also been reminded of one of the most annoying aspects of university life, writes Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024
Boris Johnson vs Theresa May? The race for Oxford Chancellor is on The forthcoming election is the first to be held online Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2024
Dominic Cummings asks Oxford students to help him win power 'We will take power in 2028,' he told the Oxford Union last night Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2024
What humor reveals about ourselves Conservative humor faces extinction and a new gender psychology study accidentally shows us why Salon · Jan 16, 2024
‘It was a real trauma’: the TS Eliot poetry prize winner on his turbulent upbringing He grew up in Jamaica, thinking his grandmother was his mother, learning how to read from a blackboard on her veranda. What does Jason Allen-Paisant plan to do now? Fly to Ethiopia to meet his father for the first time The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024
The prize is absolutely massive – Eastleigh eye FA Cup shot at Man United The National League side face Newport in a third-round replay for the chance to face United. The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024
The week in classical: Oxford Bach Soloists: Christmas Oratorio; Chloë Hanslip, Danny Driver – review Making a thrilling London debut, the Oxford Bach Soloists continue their quest to perform all of the composer’s vocal works over 12 years. Elsewhere, a revelatory reading of Arvo Pärt The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024
‘I didn’t know anybody’: the coaching odyssey of Oxford’s Des Buckingham Much-travelled manager has enjoyed success in India and New Zealand but has returned to his coaching roots in League One The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024
Why are Arsenal wearing an all-white kit at home against Liverpool? The kit ‘drained of red’ will be sported during the Gunners’ FA Cup third-round match against Liverpool on Sunday The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024
The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024 Movie Review: Anthony Hopkins shines in 'Freud's Last Session' “Freud’s Last Session,” starring Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud, adds to a string of sterling late-chapter performances by the 86-year-old actor
International Business Times · Jan 3, 2024 Best Roof Top Tents 2024: Helping You Conquer The Great Outdoors Fearlessly Plan that outdoor adventure in advance and make sure that you get the best roof top tents for 2024 with the help of our top picks.
International Business Times UK · Jan 2, 2024 UK University Students Initiate 'Career Boycott' in Protest Against Barclay's Climate Policies More than 220 students from Barclays' top recruitment universities won't work for Barclays unless they terminate all financing for oil and gas companies.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023 Southampton 2-1 Plymouth, Cardiff 0-2 Leicester, West Brom 1-0 Leeds: EFL – as it happened Southampton won, Leeds lost and Leicester extended their lead atop the Championship on Friday night
The Hindu · Dec 27, 2023 The buzz behind ‘rizz’: Exploring Oxford’s 2023 Word of the Year From Twitch and Tom Holland, rizz, a Gen Z slang, has journeyed to the linguistic experts at Oxford University Press
WhatToWatch · Dec 18, 2023 How to watch A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249 online or on TV Kit Harrington stars in this years A Ghost Story for Christmas. Here's how you can watch Lot No. 249 online and from anywhere.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023 BBC called to defend ‘elitist’ format of University Challenge Professor complains that show’s Oxbridge bias is even more pronounced in Christmas specials and calls for public debate
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023 Lord Selkirk of Douglas obituary Former Conservative MP, MSP and Scottish Office minister who had an unshakeable commitment to the idea of public service
The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023 Duryodhana-Karn friendship in Mahabharat has lessons for international politics: Amitabh Mattoo Amitabh Mattoo, Aruna Narlika and Amrita Narlikar explore the timeless lessons of the Mahabharat in their book "Strategic Choices, Ethical Dilemmas".
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023 Britain’s losing talent: US choirs poised to lead as school cuts hit supply of UK singers Top musician says Britain’s choral tradition threatened by classroom cutbacks and fewer public school pupils at Oxbridge
The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023 Durham University: A U.K. collegiate system with a difference Durham University offers international students varied UG and master's progs. 32% of students come from 120 countries outside U.K., incl. India. Colleges provide catered and non-catered accom. and students can take up leadership roles in various societies. U. also helps students find jobs and build entrepreneurial skills. Cost of education…