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Women's Equality Party adopts Oxford economist's 'Doughnut' model for green economic recovery By Max Spokes The Women’s Equality Party (WE) has voted overwhelmingly in favour of adopting an economic model created by the Oxford economist
Activists launch Oxford grassroots campaign for racial equality to mark Black History Month By Aaron James Black History Month 2020 marks the launch of the Oxford Coalition of Black Communities and Communities of Colour, as well
UN Leaders’ Pledge for Nature promises to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 By Emil Beddari Leading up to the UN Summit on Biodiversity, 70 world leaders endorsed a Leaders’ Pledge for Nature, committing to reverse
St Catherine's College issues U-turn over body camera threat By Zaman Keinath-Esmail St Catherine’s College has issued a statement to The Oxford Blue indicating an apparent reversal of its earlier decision
With 215,000 American citizens dead, is its democracy next? By James Allen On the 29th of September, former Vice-President Biden and incumbent President Trump engaged in one of the most unruly and
Repatriation of Extremists: A Security Minefield By Freddie Feltham Since her discovery in a Syrian refugee camp in early 2019, the case of Shamima Begum has become firmly embedded in public
The decision on Breonna Taylor's case sparks national outrage By Kanengo Diallo On the 13th of March 2020, Breonna Taylor was shot and killed during a failed no-knock raid by Louisville Metro Police Department
Cameroon’s Valentine’s Day Massacre: Ngarbuh and the cycle of violence in Cameroon By Max McGiffen Introduction The international community is ‘asleep at the wheel’ when it comes to the crisis in Cameroon – the burning
Save the arts! By Megan Lee and Jake Caudwell Megan Lee: Less Retraining, More Respect Let’s set the facts straight: when asked in an ITV interview whether those working
With 215,000 American citizens dead, is its democracy next? By James Allen On the 29th of September, former Vice-President Biden and incumbent President Trump engaged in one of the most unruly and
On academic activism through a conversation on caste By Shreya Uttara Kushal On 14 September, a woman was found naked on a farm, with a crushed spine and a split tongue, in Hathras, India. The nineteen-year-old,
‘Completing Trump’s Trinity: ACB’s Nomination’ By George Beglan Amy Coney Barrett has been nominated to the Supreme Court of the United States. Who is she, why was she nominated and how
“I'm for freedom of speech, but I'm not anti-cancel culture”: Confessions of a Liberal Activist By Josh Reid Jessica Lee is in the infancy of her political career, yet she is already causing a stir. A care leaver, she now studies Politics
Sundry Style with Aleks Cvetkovik: The Prince of Podcasters By Osian Williams Illustration by @daisyleesonart If there ever was one who could instil in an angsty undergrad a sense that success might come
Sundry Style with Drake's: 5 Minutes at No. 9 Savile Row By Osian Williams On a recent excursion to the capital, your correspondent headed straight to Savile Row to visit one of his favourite haberdashers,
A Walk with Uncomfortable Oxford By Gaia Clark Nevola Original illustrations by Fred Seddon. Uncomfortable Oxford is a social enterprise which has been running ‘uncomfortable’
Cinema in COVID: Is the future on our laptops? By Carol Jones Recently, Cineworld announced that it would close its 546 cinemas, putting 5,500 jobs at risk. It was a sadly inevitable move
Emily in Paris: Light-hearted escapism at its worst By Sarah Lewis Netflix has once again provided us with a trashy, two-dimensional comedy drama, this time in the form of the 10-episode series
Sundry Style with Aleks Cvetkovik: The Prince of Podcasters By Osian Williams Illustration by @daisyleesonart If there ever was one who could instil in an angsty undergrad a sense that success might come
Edmund De Waal Review: Library of Exile By Antonia Jameson The ‘Library of Exile’ contains over 2000 books from displaced authors. As a descendent of an immigrant, the separation
Nice To Meet You, I'm A Slut!: How To Be Single (And Happy) By Alice Garnett For too long, being both single and a woman has been equated with being “lonely” and “just waiting for the right man”,
Sundry Style with Aleks Cvetkovik: The Prince of Podcasters By Osian Williams Illustration by @daisyleesonart If there ever was one who could instil in an angsty undergrad a sense that success might come
Money Matters: Money and Mental Health By Sarina Chandaria Growing up, my relationship with money was largely a healthy one – primarily because I was privileged enough for it
Everyday Economics: The Student Loan By Flora Windebank Student loans are a bit like battels – it’s not real money, is it? It’s a problem for future me, which means that it’s
Nice To Meet You, I'm A Slut!: How To Be Single (And Happy) By Alice Garnett For too long, being both single and a woman has been equated with being “lonely” and “just waiting for the right man”,
Money Matters: Money and Mental Health By Sarina Chandaria Growing up, my relationship with money was largely a healthy one – primarily because I was privileged enough for it
Everyday Economics: The Student Loan By Flora Windebank Student loans are a bit like battels – it’s not real money, is it? It’s a problem for future me, which means that it’s
More Than The Game: Breaking More Barriers By Chris ONeil Last week, I railed against the gender pay gap in sports, alongside exploring the forceful machismo and chauvinism of our
