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Counting graces

by Amrita Shenoy February 7, 2021February 8, 2021

The Quest for the Best Indian Takeaway: The Standard

by Riana Modi and Charlie West February 7, 2021February 7, 2021

The Weekend Wine List

by Anonymous Contributor February 5, 2021May 5, 2025

Lockdown love

by Olivia Dunn February 4, 2021July 18, 2021

Friendship in the time of corona: how to stay connected and show you care

by Claudia Saalmueller February 3, 2021July 18, 2021

Is “Dump Him” becoming a Given?

by Mollie Schofield February 1, 2021July 18, 2021

Self-care vs self-comfort – why you need both

by Millie Zhou February 1, 2021July 18, 2021

Feeling memories with your hands: the tangible joy of souvenirs

by Elena Trowsdale January 31, 2021January 31, 2021

Handling Hilary online: tips for a virtual term

by Janita Hussain January 30, 2021January 30, 2021

The Weekend Wine List

by Anonymous Contributor January 29, 2021May 5, 2025

Excess and Essays: A Visiting Student’s Reflection

Isobel Gurnett May 2, 2026 7 min read

An image of the Farmers and Mechanics Branch of the PNC Bank in Georgetown, Washington DC

“This would be my third university in three years, and I was well-practised in the ritual of formulating one’s persona. Feigning the aloof disinterest one…

Biodiversity for profit? Power and accountability at IPBES-12

Hannah Smith May 2, 2026 5 min read

Drone shot capturing lush green fields and trees

Niamh Tooher evaluates the success of the IPBES-12 conference in effectively aligning business and biodiversity, in a space where corporate presence was found lacking. Image…

Bonaly’s Backflip Returns to Olympic Ice

Thomas Yates May 2, 2026 4 min read

Figure skater Surya Bonaly, competing in 1992.

“She decided that she’d lose on her own terms. As a statement against judging bias, Bonaly performed the first and only illegal backflip on Olympic…

David Mamet’s Oleanna at New College, Oxford: Reviewed

Nancy Pierre May 1, 2026 5 min read

The two protagonists of Oleanna; the professor is reading an essay to his student.

David Mamet’s Oleanna is a difficult play. Difficult in that it raises hard questions about how we respond to claims of sexual harassment and imbalances…