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Debate: Oxford Students should be pursuing social justice projects whilst at University

Debate: Oxford Students should be pursuing social justice projects whilst at University

  Proposition – Tyler Overton Here are some facts about injustice: according to UNICEF’s 2012 report on child mortality, 1 in 9 children in Sub-Saharan Africa die before age five…

Who’s Hugh’s for looking stupid?

Who’s Hugh’s for looking stupid?

St Hugh’s hasn’t had a good year of it. First the controversy over rejected postgrad Damien Shannon and the rules on financial guarantees, and now the scandal involving freshers blacking…

Debate: “Does the Union makes a positive contribution to the life of the average Oxford student?

Debate: “Does the Union makes a positive contribution to the life of the average Oxford student?

Proposition  by Chris Starkey The Oxford Union owes its existence to its ability to reflect the current interests of students. It was founded because intellectual freedom was lacking in the…

Occupy Sussex is an inspiration to us all

Occupy Sussex is an inspiration to us all

Sussex University has become the latest frontline in the battle for British higher education. On one side are those who want our universities at the whims of the market. The…

Oxford and the BDS campaign

Oxford and the BDS campaign

Last week, JCRs and MCRs across Oxford voted overwhelmingly to leave OUSU’s name off the NUS motion to support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. However, the…

Why men ‘need’ feminism

Why men ‘need’ feminism

The past few weeks in Oxford have seen a multitude of talks, events and PR aimed at raising the profile of feminism in our university and stimulating dialogue about gender…

Student loan fraud warning to freshers

Student loan fraud warning to freshers

Freshers are being a warned that the amount of information they share online could lead to them becoming victims of fraud.An online survey by the Student Loan Company (SLC) has…

In support of London Met’s international students

In support of London Met’s international students

Find a new university in sixty days or get kicked out of the country. This is the message that the two-thousand strong population of international students at London Metropolitan University…

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