cafes Archives - The Oxford Blue

A coffee and an artsy doughnut sit on a countertop.

The Student’s Guide to Oxford’s Cafés

by Alexis Wood June 9, 2025June 9, 2025

The image shows a cream envelope with a small pink heart on the seal. Behind the envelope there is a pink cloud with small pink hearts.

Love Letters: The Coffee House

by Lucy Pollock February 9, 2025February 9, 2025

Illustration of central Oxford, with the Radcliffe Camera and Bridge of Sighs situated in a bubble, next to the words "Beyond the Bubble".

Beyond the Bubble: Chipping Norton

by Rosie Creighton November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

The image shows a University College wall with trees against a blue sky.

Diaries of a Rusticated Student: Penultimate

by Alice Brooker March 2, 2024March 2, 2024

The image shows a University College wall with trees against a blue sky.

Diaries of a Rusticated Student: London Town

by Alice Brooker February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Always Hungry: Oxford Café Culture

by Bea Munro October 31, 2022October 31, 2022

Meet the Lifestyle Editors

by Lucy Heywood, Amy Ellis Winter, Charlotte Gleed, Daniel Quinn, Niamh Jones and Frances Dowle April 23, 2022June 24, 2022

Amman: The Sound of Air-Raid Sirens

Eva MorganJun 17, 20255 min read

A view of missiles flying over Amman.

“Air-raid sirens wailed inside my head. Jolted awake, I stumbled around trying to find my phone. Arabic reverberated unclearly, a Jordanian official’s voice booming from,…

Comeback of the Witch

Dami Adedoyin-AdeniyiJun 17, 20257 min read

Illustration of Rochelle (The Craft, played by Rachel True) in front of a blue background. A witch flying on a broomstick passes an orange moon in the top right corner

“As someone with a very strong interest in witches and their history, I love all witch-related media. However… there’s more that could be done to…

Interview with Hannah Wilson Kemsley: OULTC Captain

George RobertsJun 16, 20255 min read

A girl playing tennis on an outdoor court.

“OULTC is a hugely welcoming club for players of all levels, whether you’re a seasoned competitor or completely new to tennis”. George Roberts explores how…

The Hiding Tree

Dami Adedoyin-AdeniyiJun 15, 20254 min read

The Hiding Tree

“When I was younger there was a valley near my house. It was this secret thing; you wouldn’t know it was there, but it was.…