• 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: Opinion

Posted inOpinion

A restricted Freshers’ Week and year at Oxford – how restricting was it, really?

by Sophie Lord July 30, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Part-time study stopped me dropping out of Oxford. Why don’t more students know about it?

by Danni Watts July 8, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Labour: The Adults Are Back In Charge™

by Zachary Sutcliffe July 3, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

How to Crush Popular Dissent in Three Easy Steps – A Lesson from Hong Kong

by Oliver Buckingham July 2, 2021July 2, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Modern homophobia

by Freddie Hull June 18, 2021June 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

By Surrendering to the Taliban, America Has Betrayed the Afghan People

by Oliver Buckingham June 14, 2021June 16, 2021
Posted inOpinion

What politicians are missing about ‘online banter’

by Carol Jones June 14, 2021June 14, 2021
Posted inOpinion

#FreePalestine: Harris Manchester becomes first Oxford college to fly flag in solidarity with Palestine

by Anonymous June 9, 2021June 10, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Lessons on the Levant: Voices on Palestine

by Anonymous Contributor June 4, 2021May 5, 2025
Posted inOpinion

Lessons on the Levant: Voices on Israel

by Anonymous Contributor June 2, 2021May 5, 2025

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 19 20 21 22 23 … 52 Older posts

Popular Posts

  • Collage of different cups of coffee
    Ranking Every Coffee Shop in Oxford
  • Tommy Robinson surrounded by a crowd
    Far-right activist Tommy Robinson says he is “coming” to debate Islam at Oxford Union
  • People outside at dusk.
    Risk Appetite: On Trying British Classics as an American
  • Coventry City's home ground, pictured in late 2025.
    Drama on and off the pitch: The 2025/26 Football League Championship
  • The two protagonists of Oleanna; the professor is reading an essay to his student.
    David Mamet’s Oleanna at New College, Oxford: Reviewed
  • Drone shot capturing lush green fields and trees
    Biodiversity for profit? Power and accountability at IPBES-12
  • Antigone, with her hands tied.
    The Anti-Gone at Helwys Hall, Regent’s Park College: Reviewed 
  • Ana Brand: The Hours Between—On Tennis, Time, and Balance in Oxford
  • Image of a wall
    So Bad, It’s Good: John Cage’s 4’33”
  • An image of the Farmers and Mechanics Branch of the PNC Bank in Georgetown, Washington DC
    Excess and Essays: A Visiting Student’s Reflection

Outside OX1 Week 5: Navalny, Peru and the Chagos Islands

Lola Dunton-Milenkovic Feb 22, 2026 15 min read
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay

Warm Sunday greetings from the Global Affairs team with another issue of Outside OX1! There was a sad start to the week with the passing…

Amnesty International Society Revived by Oxford Students: In Conversation with the Co-Founders

Lewis Haynes Feb 22, 2026 6 min read
The co-founders of the Oxford Students Amnesty International Society.

Hopelessness appears to be a common feeling in today’s political climate. Yet co-founders of the new Oxford Students Amnesty International society, Seth Olner and Ned…

AFCON, Vela and Dubai: The Disposability of the Black Muslim Identity

Farida Aboubacar Feb 22, 2026 7 min read
People Watching Senegal Vs Mali - AFCON 2025

Farida Aboubacar examines the cost of silence and what it means when unity is upheld by overlooking injustice, through the lens of AFCON’s contested narratives…

Namaste Village – Oxford’s Authentic Gujarati Restaurant

Dhillon Lalji Feb 22, 2026 3 min read
An image featuring various different dishes available at namaste village.

Keen to expand their offering to students, Namaste Village currently offer – alongside their already affordable menu – a generous 25% student discount, the terms…

© 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