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Author Archives: Nina Naidu

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The Modern Problems of an Ancient University with Dr. Matt Williams

Nina Naidu Nov 12, 2025 10 min read
Dr. Matt Williams stands in the hall of Jesus College, Oxford.

“‘Hi everyone! My name’s Dr. Matt Williams. I’m a tutor in Politics and what is known as the Access Fellow here at Jesus College at…

Risk Appetite: On Bubble Tea and Home

Nina Naidu Nov 12, 2025 5 min read
A man sits at a table alone, eating a bowl of ramen.

“In the absence of another activity, the simple invitation to get bubble tea can be an opportunity to connect over culture, over identity, and over…

Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants: a modern-day drama of stolen clothes

Nina Naidu Nov 12, 2025 5 min read
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“Sisterhood, according to Delia Ephron, is “essentially uncivilised”. I think that sums it up — two wild animals thrown together into a random family, similar…

Ugly Feelings: Send me to the Seaside

Nina Naidu Nov 12, 2025 3 min read
This image shows a picture of a pin-board wall, with a calendar and image of flowers on.

“While I am endlessly thankful for antibiotics, vaccinations, and the establishment of the NHS, something deep within me longs to be sent to the seaside.…

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