Emma Watson Gets Into Major Legal Trouble Again And Faces A Two-Year Ban "Hermione Danger." Bored Panda · Jul 16, 2025
Shibboleth by Thomas Peermohamed Lambert review: A campus satire for the modern age Welcome to Oxford University in the era of identity politics, where students discuss “lived experience”, acknowledge their “moral complicity” and pontificate about ways to enact “systemic change”. The spearheads of these discussions have names like Annunziata Rees-Mogg and went to boarding school, except they’re not Tories, they’re liberals with right-on… Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025
Kim Kardashian to Chris Martin: Celebrities who have unexpected degrees Kim Kardashian, America Ferrera and Rowan Atkinson hold unexpected degrees - but what for? Evening Standard · May 27, 2025
Tony Blair opposes phasing out fossil fuels. These academics disagree Rapidly phasing out fossil fuels and limiting energy consumption to tackle climate change is “a strategy doomed to fail” according to former UK prime minister Tony Blair. The Conversation · Apr 30, 2025
Scientists “Delighted” To Discover That A Bizarre 200-Million-Year-Old Species Isn’t Extinct Nothing like rediscovering a sweet animal that we all thought extinct. Bored Panda · Apr 30, 2025
Oxford academics used cup made from human skull at formal dinners until 2015 Skull’s ‘shameful history’ charted in new book exploring colonial theft of ancestral remains The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025
Zimbabwe's stone carvers seek a revival as an Oxford exhibition confronts a British colonial legacy A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to “contextualize” the legacy of British colonialist Cecil John Rhodes The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Brooke Boney: ‘It’s hard to see yourself in so much pain’ The Gamilaroi journalist and presenter on fame, reconciliation and how studying at Oxford changed the way she thinks about people in power The Guardian - AU · Apr 18, 2025
Why this Scottish drinks brand is plunging whisky barrels into Loch Ness A Scottish drinks brand is trying a new way of making spirits by submerging casks in Loch Ness ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2025
Star Liberal candidate slammed over housing 'lie' An Oxford University-educated Liberal candidate has admitted she owns apartments in London and Canberra after selling herself to voters as a renter. AAP · Apr 7, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused of plagiarism in his Oxford thesis The Liberal campaign ripped the accusation as an ‘irresponsible characterization’ of Carney’s doctoral thesis, The Dynamic Advantage of Competition The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2025
‘I’ve lost my work and been ostracised’: Oxford University accused of failing to act after ruling on ‘sham’ contracts Despite winning a landmark legal battle, academic Alice Jolly believes it won’t benefit others The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025
Lord Hague warns of ‘comfort blankets of cancellation’ in defence of free speech The former Conservative leader made the comments as he was formally admitted as the 160th Chancellor of Oxford University on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Feb 19, 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 Independent UK · Jan 27, 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 Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025 Nvidia’s $465bn rout biggest in US stock market history, as DeepSeek sparks US tech sell-off – as it happened ECB president Lagarde warns of ‘vicious circle’ if central bank independence is undermined
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2025 Revealed: Scale of Chinese financial investment in UK universities Exclusive: New figures reveal the scale of Chinese investment in presitigious UK universities, amid concerns bout Bejing’s influence
The Conversation · Jan 22, 2025 Objectivity, independent media and news avoidance: the terms you need to know to understand news today The way we get our news is changing fast. The latest research from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University shows that, around the world, news consumers are turning to Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok rather than television, radio or newspapers. Nearly a quarter of adults…
The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025 Rishi Sunak to take up jobs at Oxford and Stanford The former prime minister will remain MP for Richmond and Northallerton.
The Conversation · Jan 14, 2025 Why a daily glass of milk really could reduce bowel cancer risk – an oncologist explains A glass of milk a day could help keep bowel cancer away – or so finds a study by Oxford University and Cancer Research UK. The research suggests that increasing daily milk intake by as little as one glass could have a significant impact on lowering the likelihood of developing…
Fortune · Jan 12, 2025 This 922-year-old university in England produces the most billionaires—and Albert Einstein, Emma Watson, Bill Clinton, and Hugh Grant are among its famous alumni The oldest university in the English-speaking world, The University of Oxford, has just been ranked the leading billionaire-producing university in Britain.
Fortune · Jan 3, 2025 Social stigma still overshadows 0.0 drinks for Gen Z, even as Diageo, Heineken, and AB InBev bet big on alcohol-free options “Alcohol has played a central role in the way humans socialize," making it harder to cut the habit out, Oxford University's Charles Spence said.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024 Ouch! Solving the riddle of pain We all know what hurts, but why is it so difficult to describe? Emma Cook meets the neurologists attempting to answer one of medicine’s hardest questions
Top News · Dec 12, 2024 Nigeria Launches Malaria Vaccine Campaign To Save Lives Nigeria launches a vaccination campaign to combat high malaria burden, aiming for disease elimination. Global progress in malaria control also noted.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2024 Teresa Smith obituary Other lives: Academic and first female chair of Oxford University’s Social Studies board