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Author Archives: Jessica Searle

Jessica Searle is a third year PPE student, and she loves reading - so much so that she once read 140 books in a year!

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Running in Oxford: A Guide for First Timers

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“Whenever I eat something that surprises me in a good way, I remind myself that there are great food options in Oxford if you’re willing…

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Catherine Xu has been elected the President of the Oxford Union for Michaelmas term 2026 with 629 first preference votes. Liza Barkova was the runner-up…

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