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Author Archives: Lottie Newell

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“I don’t know yet”: The challenges of a final year without a post-grad plan

by Lottie Newell November 29, 2024November 29, 2024
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Oxford Action for Palestine protestors arrested outside University offices

by Ila Banerji and Lottie Newell May 23, 2024May 23, 2024
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“Here to Stay”: New Encampment set up outside Radcliffe Camera

by Alice Brooker and Lottie Newell May 19, 2024May 19, 2024
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The niche, the funny, the outrageous: Halfway Hall 2024 in review

by Lottie Newell February 19, 2024February 19, 2024
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Let’s paint this town pink: Pink Week 2024 in Oxford

by Lottie Newell, Freya Innes and Ila Banerji February 8, 2024February 8, 2024
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Oxford Chancellor Lord Patten announces retirement

by Lottie Newell February 6, 2024February 6, 2024
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Atik in danger of potential closure as administrators called in

by Lottie Newell January 30, 2024January 30, 2024
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Oxford University Conservative Association Divided as Two Members Claim the Presidency

by Iain Bagnall and Lottie Newell June 2, 2023March 18, 2025
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Students Protest as Kathleen Stock Speaks at The Oxford Union

by Madaleine Pearce, Lottie Newell and Alfie Norris June 1, 2023June 1, 2023
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In Coronation with No More Royals Oxford

by Madaleine Pearce, Lottie Newell and Lucas Haskins May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

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