Exeter students seek “hall-ternatives” to catering fee
Exeter students are set to boycott hall today in protest against the College’s refusal to listen to student demands during rent negotiations. The College has refused to reduce the catering…
Hassan made honourary Lincoln JCR member
Broad Street kebab vendor Hassan Elouahabi has been made an honourary member of Lincoln JCR. The motion, passed with a single vote against, gives him privileges including the right to…
Townsend Presidency marred by “serious concerns”
A damning report published by OUSU’s Scrutiny Committee has highlighted “serious concerns” regarding David J Townsend’s Presidency, which comes to an end this term. According to the report Townsend’s conduct…
St Anne’s votes against blocking porn
A motion to ban student access to five porn websites was defeated in a St Anne’s JCR meeting last Sunday. The motion was proposed by the JCR Equalities and Access…
New bans Page 3
New College JCR have unanimously voted to ban Page 3, passing a motion to cancel its subscription to The Sun until Page 3 is removed from the newspaper. The JCR…
BBC honours Queen’s College junior fellow
An Oxford English tutor, Dr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough, has been announced as one of BBC Radio 3’s New Generation Thinkers for 2013. Dr Barraclough, who is a junior research fellow…
Annual Corpus Christi tortoise fair a turtle success
Corpus Christi’s annual tortoise fair saw a race victory for home favourite and 2010 winner, Fox. The fair, which took place on Sunday afternoon, has been an annual fixture since…
Worcester rallies against “unfair” rent rises
Worcester students have expressed outrage at dramatic increases in rents and charges proposed by the College. Students claim that the proposed rent increase of 8.6 per cent is significantly above…
