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Oxford and UNESCO launch a free global course on AI and Rule of Law
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (378+ words) cherwell. org Oxford and UNESCO launch a free global course on AI and Rule of Law The University of Oxford has paired up with UNESCO to launch a free global course titled "AI, Justice, and Rule of Law. The Massive…...
SNL UK and British sketch comedy - Cherwell
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (875+ words) SNL UK and British sketch comedy cherwell. org SNL UK and British sketch comedy The arrival of SNL to the UK has been met with a mixed reception. While the episodes themselves have experienced some success in viewership, its introduction…...
Tommy Robinson Union invite sparks controversy across University
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (401+ words) The Oxford Union has invited Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who identifies as Tommy Robinson, to speak at a Week 5 debate on the motion "This house believes the West is right to be suspicious of Islam. The invitation has generated backlash from University…...
26 million in visiting student tuition fees: Inside the finances of Oxford's visiting student programme
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (974+ words) Thankfully, the student told Cherwell, they could afford it. They actually gave me more than I needed." As of 1st December 2025, 585 students were listed as visiting, recognised or other under the Visiting Non-Matriculated Programme, about 2% of Oxford's total enrollment. Students with…...
Megan Campbell on women, poverty, and why international law still matters
22+ hour, 58+ min ago (1112+ words) cherwell. org Megan Campbell on women, poverty, and why international law still matters There is something quietly disarming about the way Meghan Campbell traces her path to becoming one of Britain's foremost human rights lawyers. You might expect a story…...
'The Two Noble Kinsmen' reviewed - Cherwell
22+ hour, 11+ min ago (443+ words) One of the finest traditions of Oxford drama is the summer garden play. Eventually, all is resolved in a rather tragicomic fashion, but it is rather unlike most Shakespeare in that even in those plays that do tread the line…...
24/7: College porters and the Oxford night shift
1+ day, 53+ min ago (216+ words) You return to your college at night, after anything between a day of work and an evening of cavorting. The view admits the welcoming glow of the porter's lodge and the reassuring presence of a porter behind the reception desk....
The gap between funding and belonging at Oxford
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (471+ words) Oxford is keen to tell a particular story about itself: that it is open, that it is trying, that it is changing. Without a doubt, this rings true, particularly on a financial level, as exemplified by the generous Crankstart Scholarship…...
Life on Earth: Art as armour in Mandel's 'Station Eleven"
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (239+ words) I stood looking over my damaged home'and tried to forget the sweetness of life on Earth." Emily St John Mandel, Station Eleven' In a world on the brink of a catastrophe, Miranda Caroll draws the story of Dr Eleven.' Electricity…...
Who gets to speak? The rise of the male podcast epidemic
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (1034+ words) cherwell. org Who gets to speak? The rise of the male podcast epidemic With Trinity in full swing, and the mornings finally getting light enough to justify a pre-8am wakeup, I've started running earlier in the day (in spite of…...