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Oxford student rejects scholar’s gown over elitist academic culture

For most Oxford students who pass, neither Prelims nor Mods determine their final degree classification or the subjects available for selection in the second year. In the humanities, these examinatio...
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Cheshire country girl realises dream of studying in Oxford

A student from a small Cheshire village described the contrast between rural life and the pace of Oxford after receiving an offer to study at the university. Her home community has a population of 20...

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Oxford student rejects scholar’s gown over elitist academic culture

For most Oxford students who pass, neither Prelims nor Mods determine their final degree classification or the subjects available for selection in the second year. In the humanities, these examinatio...
Education

Cheshire country girl realises dream of studying in Oxford

A student from a small Cheshire village described the contrast between rural life and the pace of Oxford after receiving an offer to study at the university. Her home community has a population of 20...
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Oxford’s Radcliffe Observatory mural unveiled at Cheney School

A new mural inspired by the Radcliffe Observatory has been unveiled at Cheney School in Headington, Oxford. Artist Luke McDonnell produced the artwork as part of a broader educational initiative dire...
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Specsavers Oxford donation enables eight Botley pupils to attend residential trip

A donation from Specsavers Oxford will enable Year 6 pupils at Botley Primary School in Oxford to attend a five-day residential trip scheduled for later this month. The city-centre branch, which is l...
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Former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau joins Oxford school as distinguished fellow

Justin Trudeau, who served as Canada's prime minister from 2015 to 2025, has become a distinguished fellow at Oxford University's Blavatnik School of Government and a member of its World Leaders Circl...
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Oxfordshire teacher Jason Taylor to face private misconduct panel on November 17

Jason Taylor, a named teacher from Oxfordshire, is scheduled to appear before a private misconduct panel later this month. The Teaching Regulation Agency confirmed that his hearing will begin at 9.30...
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Oxfordshire primary school place applications open for September 2027

Applications for primary school places in Oxfordshire are now open for children who will begin school in September 2027. Pupils born between September 1, 2022, and August 31, 2023, are eligible to ap...
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St Anne’s College nursery to close after 63 years

St Anne's College has announced that its nursery, the first college nursery at Oxford University established to support women academics, will close after 63 years. The children's facility was founded...
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American international student reflects on month adjusting to life in Oxford

After arriving in Oxford one month ago, the writer found that university life left little spare time. A schedule filled with lectures, formal dinners, society meetings and social activities demonstra...
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Oxford University addresses safety concerns over Nathan Cofnas event at Oriel

Tim Soutphommasane, the University of Oxford's Chief Diversity Officer, has responded to concerns surrounding an Oxford University Reform Society event featuring Nathan Cofnas on 17 November at Oriel ...
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AI can support Oxford tutorials rather than replace student thinking, article argues

Concerns about the increasing use of artificial intelligence in academia are understandable, particularly where the technology substitutes for mental work that academic environments are intended to de...
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Menna Clatworthy appointed Oxford’s first female Regius Professor of Medicine

The University of Oxford has appointed Professor Menna Clatworthy as its first female Regius Professor of Medicine following approval from The King. The appointment was confirmed on 16 October and co...

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Education

Oxford student rejects scholar’s gown over elitist academic culture

For most Oxford students who pass, neither Prelims nor Mods determine their final degree classification or the subjects available for selection in the second year. In the humanities, these examinatio...
Education

Cheshire country girl realises dream of studying in Oxford

A student from a small Cheshire village described the contrast between rural life and the pace of Oxford after receiving an offer to study at the university. Her home community has a population of 20...
Education

Oxford’s Radcliffe Observatory mural unveiled at Cheney School

A new mural inspired by the Radcliffe Observatory has been unveiled at Cheney School in Headington, Oxford. Artist Luke McDonnell produced the artwork as part of a broader educational initiative dire...
Education

Specsavers Oxford donation enables eight Botley pupils to attend residential trip

A donation from Specsavers Oxford will enable Year 6 pupils at Botley Primary School in Oxford to attend a five-day residential trip scheduled for later this month. The city-centre branch, which is l...

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