Opinion Archives - Page 38 of 49 - The Oxford Blue

Why we must wield the pandemic to transform the way we do exams

by Alessandro Giacometto July 9, 2020July 18, 2021

The Myth of the Statue

by Edmund Kelly July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

The Conservative government’s attack on trans rights is evil

by Jenny Elizabeth Scoones July 4, 2020September 19, 2020

Pride in India allows me to hope for a better future

by Mihir Rajamane July 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Going Down A Starmer

by William Atkinson July 1, 2020July 18, 2021

Why the cycle of female abuse prevents equality

by Emma Rath July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

Why Words Matter

by Louis Capstick June 25, 2020September 19, 2020

Double sided statues: why we need to rethink history

by Elizabeth Reynard June 23, 2020September 19, 2020

Beyond colouring pencils: what Geography is really about

by Matthew Doran June 20, 2020July 18, 2021

Building bridges: LGBTQ + worshippers and Oxford’s evangelical churches

by Anonymous June 17, 2020August 15, 2021

Hierarchy in Cricket

Mili Thakrar May 27, 2025 4 min read

Indian Cricket team with Prime Minister Modi.

“The commercialisation of cricket is a double-edged sword.” Mili Thakrar explores how shifting formats, media influence, and commercial pressures are reshaping the hierarchy of cricket…

How Space Tourism is Fuelling the Future of Space Exploration

Saskia Maini May 26, 2025 5 min read

Lonely Galaxy Lost in Space

“Last month, front pages everywhere lit up with a surprising headline: Katy Perry and a crew of female astronauts launched into space.” Saskia Maini takes…

The Oxford Fashion Gala: A Happy Medium

Mia Harrison May 26, 2025 7 min read

Models walking at the Oxford Fashion Gala in Oxford Town Hall, with students in the fore- and background watching

“There is widespread criticism prevalent in the aftermath of the [Oxford Fashion Gala] that seems, to this writer, pedantic and unfair.” Mia Harrison reviews the Oxford…

Musings of a Media Lover: HBO Girls and the Pull of Unlikeable Characters

Millie Acton May 26, 2025 9 min read

This image shows a picture of a sunset from an Oxford college, with the building in the foreground.

‘For me, the complex characters are what makes a work interesting, especially the messy, self-involved characters of Girls.’ Millie Acton discusses the television series ‘Girls’,…