Susan Iversen obituary Pioneer in the field of neuropsychopharmacology who trained a generation of scientists The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025
New cancer vaccine to stop disease before it takes hold in the body Pharmaceutical giant GSK and the University of Oxford are creating a new cancer vaccine The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2025
GSK and Oxford researchers to create cancer vaccine to stop disease developing GSK will invest up to £50 million in the new project, which could inform future development of cancer vaccines. Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025
The week in audio: Today’s guest editors; A Point of View; Monstrosities Mon Amour; Shipping Forecast Day – review Radio 4’s Today guest editors ranged from the glum to the glorious, while the station truly excelled in a day-long celebration of the Shipping Forecast at 100 The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025
New research campus to solve global problems The campus will also establish a scholarship programme for 20 students each year to nurture the ‘next generation of thought leaders’. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023
The Guardian view on exam reform: schools have more acute problems than a narrow curriculum Editorial: An overhaul of qualifications is a good idea. But ambitious schemes to bridge the academic-vocational and Stem-humanities divides will have to wait The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023
Abuse of Oxford’s trans students and staff saddens me, says vice-chancellor Prof Irene Tracey tells assembly free speech has been ‘centre stage’ at university during her first year in post The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023
Oxford ‘should have done more’ to support trans community, vice-chancellor says The remarks follow protests outside the Oxford Union over a talk by gender-critical academic Kathleen Stock. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
Oxford academic defends feminist Kathleen Stock’s right to freedom of speech The Oxford University LGBTQ+ society is due to stage a protest outside the talk by the academic over her views on gender identity. The Independent UK · May 20, 2023
Oxford University cuts ties with Sackler family over links with opioids University follows other institutions in removing titles of family who make OxyContin painkiller The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023
Fossil fuel money necessary for climate solutions – new Oxford University leader Professor Irene Tracey said oil companies want to move to clean energy in order to survive. The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023
Next Oxford University vice-chancellor state educated and second female in role Irene Tracey says Oxford’s commitment to attract the brightest regardless of background will remain ‘steadfast’. The Independent UK · May 9, 2022