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Author Archives: Vivian Gu

Vivian is a first-year PPE student at New College. When she is not burying her head in a book or jamming out her next essay, you can find her enjoying sweets at a café or watching movies with friends in the New College JCR.

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Alwaleed Philanthropies Donates £1 Million to the Multaka-Oxford Refugee Project at Oxford University Museums

by Vivian Gu December 17, 2021June 24, 2022
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University of Oxford to Repatriate 145 Stolen Artefacts to Nigeria

by Vivian Gu December 9, 2021June 24, 2022
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A Return to the Sheldonian Theatre – The 2021 Matriculation Ceremony

by Vivian Gu November 6, 2021June 24, 2022

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Is TikTok democratising poetry?

Vivian Gu Nov 23, 2025 7 min read
An illustration of a poet on the platform TikTok reading aloud.

‘On encountering Poetrytok, people who are not in the habit of reading poetry can quickly absorb spoken words that stir in them a memory, a…

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“I suddenly became afraid of forgetting the year which may turn out to be the most important of my life.” In the debut article of…

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