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Author Archives: Phoebe Hennell

Phoebe Hennell is co-founder of The Oxford Blue, and former Managing Director. She is reading Philosophy and Modern Greek at Christ Church, and is on her year abroad in Athens.

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Christ Church JCR exec release statement on handling of hustings controversy

by Phoebe Hennell June 6, 2020June 7, 2020
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Christ Church censors release statement on JCR hustings

by Phoebe Hennell June 4, 2020July 18, 2021
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Oxford student launches wholesale price PPE initiative

by Phoebe Hennell May 17, 2020May 18, 2020
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Quarantine Dates: Zoom Edition

by Phoebe Hennell April 14, 2020June 6, 2020
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The Sheldonian is right to plan a gender-neutral toilet, but it’s doing it wrong

by Phoebe Hennell April 6, 2020August 8, 2021
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Recruiting more illustrators — join us!

by Phoebe Hennell March 25, 2020March 25, 2020
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Christ Church art thief “could have used a boat” to escape

by Phoebe Hennell March 18, 2020March 18, 2020
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Christ Church hires lawyer to investigate disappearing wine

by Phoebe Hennell March 14, 2020March 14, 2020
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The Physicist Behind the Turl Street Orchestra: In Conversation with Dr. Felix Tennie

Phoebe Hennell Dec 15, 2025 6 min read
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“If I had no music, I wouldn’t be as productive of a physicist. Whenever I don’t get to make music for a time, I become…

Snow

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‘If something is frozen we say it’s unchanging — that it stays.’ Nina Sablan’s creative piece about snow and its effects on our landscape. Image…

Who am I? Finding my identity between two languages

Phoebe Hennell Dec 13, 2025 4 min read
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That person, no matter what they do in the present, will always be defined by what they did. In the country where I was born,…

Outside OX1 Week 8: End of Term Special

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The Editor’s Note As the end of term is finally here, many will be lacing up their skiing boots; or enduring painstaking journeys home around…

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