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Author Archives: Zahra Grieve

Zahra (she/her) is a Junior Lifestyle Editor for The Oxford Blue. She is in her final year at Wadham College reading Classics.

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The Return of Fluorescent Adolescent

by Zahra Grieve November 20, 2021June 24, 2022
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The Blue x Oxford Climate Society: An Interview

by Zahra Grieve November 6, 2021May 5, 2023
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Halloween Watch List

by Zahra Grieve and Imogen Front October 25, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inCulture

Guilty Pleasures: ‘Gilmore Girls’

by Zahra Grieve September 30, 2021October 1, 2021
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Summer Reading Round Up

by Zahra Grieve September 28, 2021September 28, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2021

by Joseph Geldman, Chen Chen, Amelie Bhaluani, Fariha Uddin, Gloria Morey, Ellee Su, Zahra Grieve, Riana Modi, Jessica Steadman, Hetta Johnson and Ben Blackburn September 17, 2021February 11, 2022
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Meet the Lifestyle Team (Part One): Six Things We Can’t Live Without

by Joseph Geldman, Zahra Grieve and Ellee Su July 16, 2021November 22, 2021

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