• News and Sport
    • Oxford News
    • Sports
  • Opinion
    • Features
  • Global Affairs
    • Outside OX1
  • Identity
    • LGBTQ+
    • Feminism
    • Disability
    • ERM (Ethnic and Religious Minorities)
    • Visiting Students
  • Environment
  • Culture
    • Film & TV
    • Music
    • Theatre
    • Fashion
    • Literature
    • Internet Culture
  • Lifestyle
    • Health and Wellbeing
    • Relationships
    • Travel
    • Food
    • E-Lifestyle
    • Spotlight
  • 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
    • Lady Grinning Soul
    • Second Draft
    • Low Concept
  • 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
    • Oxford News
    • Sports
  • Opinion
    • Features
  • Global Affairs
    • Outside OX1
  • Identity
    • LGBTQ+
    • Feminism
    • Disability
    • ERM (Ethnic and Religious Minorities)
    • Visiting Students
  • Environment
  • Culture
    • Film & TV
    • Music
    • Theatre
    • Fashion
    • Literature
    • Internet Culture
  • Lifestyle
    • Health and Wellbeing
    • Relationships
    • Travel
    • Food
    • E-Lifestyle
    • Spotlight
  • 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
    • Lady Grinning Soul
    • Second Draft
    • Low Concept
  • 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 inInterviews

University Challenge: an elitist institution long past its sell-by date?

by Gabriella Emery March 12, 2021March 12, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Slipping through the net

by Laura Norris March 9, 2021March 9, 2021
Posted inOpinion

The International Community Must Act to Protect Myanmar’s Democracy

by Oliver Buckingham March 8, 2021March 9, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Rush Limbaugh: Spirit of the Radio

by Hayden Barnes March 6, 2021March 6, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Mae Bywydau Du o Bwys: Mohamud Hassan, Mouayed Bashir and Black Lives Matter in South Wales

by Elliott Cocker March 4, 2021March 4, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

Bad Influence

by Gwendy Davenport March 4, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Vaccine nationalism: The colonial spectre endangering developing countries (and everyone else)

by Kanengo February 26, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Royally Screwed

by Hayden Barnes February 25, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Breaking Covid rules shouldn’t make you beyond redemption

by Calum Isaacs February 23, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

The QS of A

by Hayden Barnes February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 24 25 26 27 28 … 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
  • Secretary Kerry Delivers an Address to the Oxford Union Membership in the Debating Chamber, 11 May 2016.
    This House believes that the Oxford Union has lost its values: the downfall of Oxford’s “free speech” society
  • Photos taken at the Say No to Tommy Robinson march and rally in London on Sunday 9th December 2018.
    Anti-Muslim rhetoric contributes to anti-Muslim violence: On Tommy Robinson’s Oxford Union Invite.
  • A Night to Remember: the Jesus-Exeter Ball 2026
  • The Dining Hall of Balliol College, Oxford University, United Kingdom
    The barrier didn’t fall. It moved: Who really ‘belongs’ at Oxford?
  • People outside at dusk.
    Risk Appetite: On Trying British Classics as an American
  • The two protagonists of Oleanna; the professor is reading an essay to his student.
    David Mamet’s Oleanna at New College, Oxford: Reviewed
  • President of the United States Donald Trump stands at a podium with large blue signs on both side saying "Winning the AI Race".
    How Did AI Development Turn Political?
  • Coventry City's home ground, pictured in late 2025.
    Drama on and off the pitch: The 2025/26 Football League Championship

Second Draft: Melodramatic Fearmongering

Eleanor Davies Mar 5, 2026 8 min read
Illustration of Oxford buildings and study materials surrounding text that reads 'Second Draft'

“What I do know, however, is that my younger self was a voracious reader and writer. Albeit with a slightly quirky imagination. If I could…

The Lifestyle Lowdown: Study Spots

Isobel Jessop Mar 5, 2026 7 min read
The Lifestyle Lowdown: Study Spots

Given that the university recommends we spend 40 hours a week studying, we think that it had better be in a location that really suits…

Little Women at Pembroke College’s Pichette Auditorium: Reviewed

Rohit Ghosh Mar 5, 2026 6 min read
A group of people stand around a woman lying on a chaise longue.

“Pembroke’s drama scene does not get nearly as much attention as it deserves” Rohit Ghosh reviews the musical ‘Little Women’, staged by Pembroke College at…

Conference of Common Rooms Meets for the Second Time this Term

Amaan Effendi Mar 5, 2026 6 min read
Conference of Common Rooms Meets for the Second Time this Term

The Conference of Common Rooms (CCR) met in the HB Allen Centre on Tuesday 3 March. This consisted of representatives from both the Junior Common Rooms…

© 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