• News and Sport
    • Sports
    • Interviews
  • Opinion
    • Features
  • Global Affairs
    • Outside OX1
    • Across the Aisle
  • Identity
    • LGBTQ+
    • Feminism
    • Disability
    • ERM (Ethnic and Religious Minorities)
    • Diaries of a Thought Son
    • (Dis)abled
    • Not Just A Stereotype
    • Words of a Multiple
  • Environment
  • Culture
    • Film & TV
    • Music
    • Theatre
    • Fashion
    • Literature
  • Lifestyle
    • The Lifestyle Lowdown
    • Health and Wellbeing
    • Relationships
    • Travel
    • Food
    • Love Comes out of The Blue
  • Columns
    • Previous Columns
      • Beyond the Bubble
      • Love Letters
      • Musings of a Media Lover
      • Beyond the Footnotes
      • Heal Between the Lines
      • Admissions of a Rusticated Student
      • Objectifying Oxford
      • SaTired: Observations of a Finalist
      • Your College Auntie
      • Wine Waffle
    • Borders and Belonging
    • InterMEDIAte
    • Risk Appetite
  • Profiles
  • The Bluebell
  • Contact Us
  • Mailing List
  • Alumni – can you help us?
  • The Archive
    • 5 Years of The Blue
    • The Blueprint
    • Freshers’ Guides
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2024
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2023
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2022
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2021
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Facebook Page
Skip to content
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Facebook Page
The Oxford Blue

The Oxford Blue

Oxford University's Independent Newspaper | Est. 2020

  • News and Sport
    • Sports
    • Interviews
  • Opinion
    • Features
  • Global Affairs
    • Outside OX1
    • Across the Aisle
  • Identity
    • LGBTQ+
    • Feminism
    • Disability
    • ERM (Ethnic and Religious Minorities)
    • Diaries of a Thought Son
    • (Dis)abled
    • Not Just A Stereotype
    • Words of a Multiple
  • Environment
  • Culture
    • Film & TV
    • Music
    • Theatre
    • Fashion
    • Literature
  • Lifestyle
    • The Lifestyle Lowdown
    • Health and Wellbeing
    • Relationships
    • Travel
    • Food
    • Love Comes out of The Blue
  • Columns
    • Previous Columns
      • Beyond the Bubble
      • Love Letters
      • Musings of a Media Lover
      • Beyond the Footnotes
      • Heal Between the Lines
      • Admissions of a Rusticated Student
      • Objectifying Oxford
      • SaTired: Observations of a Finalist
      • Your College Auntie
      • Wine Waffle
    • Borders and Belonging
    • InterMEDIAte
    • Risk Appetite
  • Profiles
  • The Bluebell
  • Contact Us
  • Mailing List
  • Alumni – can you help us?
  • The Archive
    • 5 Years of The Blue
    • The Blueprint
    • Freshers’ Guides
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2024
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2023
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2022
      • The Oxford Blue Freshers’ Guide 2021

Category: Culture

Simple
Posted inCulture

In Conversation with Simple: On Keeping Oxford Dancing for 26 Years 

by Chrissie Hutchings March 26, 2025May 7, 2025
Posted inCulture

The Value of Intimate Concerts: M60 Concert Review

by Kiaya Phillips March 15, 2025July 2, 2025
Posted inCulture

Shakespeare’s Richard II in St John’s Chapel: Reviewed

by Jade Glendinning March 14, 2025July 2, 2025
Posted inCulture

Musings on The Blindboy Podcast

by Ivett Berenyi March 13, 2025May 7, 2025
Posted inCulture

Hamlet at the Denis Arnold Hall: Reviewed

by Aria Chakravorty March 12, 2025May 29, 2025
Posted inCulture

Thrifting 101: A Guide to Oxford’s Charity Shops

by Jade Glendinning March 9, 2025May 29, 2025
King Lear
Posted inCulture

King Lear at the Keble O’Reilly: Reviewed

by Aria Chakravorty March 7, 2025May 29, 2025
The Pillowman
Posted inCulture

The Pillowman at the Michael Pilch Studio: Reviewed

by Lola Forbes March 7, 2025May 29, 2025
Illustration of characters from Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Posted inCulture

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy: a cash-grab copy or the best of Bridget Jones?

by Jade Glendinning March 6, 2025May 7, 2025
Posted inCulture

The Rise of the ‘Female Gaze’ in Cinema, and Why it Matters

by Ruby Tipple March 4, 2025May 7, 2025

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 … 98 Older posts

Popular Posts

  • Torpids Cancelled for 2026 Over Poor Weather Conditions
  • Roddy Scores Four To Tank Cambridge
  • Are some colleges better than others?
  • Catherine Xu Elected President of the Oxford Union for Michaelmas Term 2026
  • Oxford Student Union Election Results Announced for 2026
  • Two figures, one of them holding a cigarette
    What’s With All the Smoke? Cigarettes on Stage in Oxford and Beyond
  • Hawley Heroic as Oxford Demolish Cambridge 
  • St Anne's College, Oxford.
    St Anne’s: the college leading the way to a more sustainable Oxford
  • One step forward, two steps back: on Trinity Hall’s controversial call 
  • Chancellor Hosts Special Honorary Degree Ceremony to Mark the First Anniversary of His Inauguration

Torpids Cancelled for 2026 Over Poor Weather Conditions

Camille Branch Feb 25, 2026 3 min read
Torpids Cancelled for 2026 Over Poor Weather Conditions

Torpids, an annual rowing competition which was due to take place next week, has been cancelled by the Oxford University Rowing Clubs (OURCs).  One of…

Spain Wants Us to Rethink Immigration

Isabel Martinez de Rituerto Feb 25, 2026 7 min read
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

On 27 January, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a decree to create a legal pathway for undocumented migrants to gain residential status in Spain. While…

Chancellor Hosts Special Honorary Degree Ceremony to Mark the First Anniversary of His Inauguration

Jason Manning Feb 25, 2026 5 min read
Chancellor Hosts Special Honorary Degree Ceremony to Mark the First Anniversary of His Inauguration

On 24 February, Lord Hague, the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, conferred honorary degrees upon eight individuals in a Special Honorary Degree Ceremony at…

Are some colleges better than others?

Nafeesah Kamal Feb 24, 2026 4 min read
Are some colleges better than others?

Image credit by Andrew Shiva. Used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license via Wikimedia Commons For many of us, studying at the University of Oxford…

© 2026 The Oxford Blue Student Newspaper CIC | A new voice for a new decade | Est. 2020. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Privacy Policy
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Facebook Page
Go to mobile version