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Author Archives: Janita Hussain

Janita is a first-year Ancient and Modern historian at Keble. She is beginning to try her hand at journalism covering topics she is passionate about, including religion, her cultural heritage and her musical interests. Ask about BTS at your own risk – she’ll never stop talking.

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Has a permanent ceasefire in Gaza finally been reached?

Janita Hussain Nov 4, 2025 11 min read
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On 8 October, US President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed to take action to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip,…

Freshers Shouldn’t Take All the Blame for Freshers’ Flu

Janita Hussain Nov 4, 2025 5 min read
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It is Week Two of Michaelmas, and half my friends have gone missing. Not to the Bodleian for an impromptu reading week (we wish), but…

Outside OX1 Week 3: Jamaica, Cameroon and Poland

Janita Hussain Nov 3, 2025 12 min read
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The Editor’s Note Welcome back to this week’s edition of Outside OX1! The term is truly underway as we have hit November, and if you’re…

Self-Study: Not Just A Stereotype

Janita Hussain Nov 3, 2025 6 min read
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