COVID-19 Archives - Page 23 of 26 - The Oxford Blue

All dressed up and nowhere to go: Fashion in the time of Corona

by Santiago Bedoya-Pardo April 13, 2020July 18, 2021

The royal treatment: in the age of coronavirus, does the monarchy matter?

by Oliver Shaw April 12, 2020July 18, 2021

Patriarchy, pandemics, and pornhub: gendered impacts of covid-19

by Alice M. Hilder Jarvis April 12, 2020September 19, 2020

Coronavirus threatens international adoption process and well-being of adoptees

by Bry Toon April 11, 2020July 18, 2021

PPE Society in the pandemic

by Dara Sanwal April 7, 2020July 18, 2021

Activism in lockdown

by Carlotta Hartmann April 6, 2020July 18, 2021

Coronavirus in Hungary: Pandemic or political tool to kill democracy?

by Dan Hubbard April 6, 2020July 18, 2021

COVID-19: A time for schools to level up their edtech game

by Jack Chong April 5, 2020July 18, 2021

When study abroad turns into stuck abroad: one student’s journey home from Peru

by Lucy McGehee April 3, 2020July 18, 2021

Bougainville: A Long Wait for Independence Continues

Devika Manish KumarMay 29, 20255 min read

ARAWA, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (June 30, 2015) A woman waits her turn at the Pacific Partnership community health engagement in Arawa, Papua New Guinea. The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is in Papua New Guinea for its second mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. While training for crisis conditions, Pacific Partnership missions to date have provided real world medical care to approximately 270,000 patients and veterinary services to more than 38,000 animals. Critical infrastructure development has been supported in host nations during more than 180 engineering projects. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Greg Badger/Released)

“New countries are rare. The powerful independence movements and collapse of global empires following the Second World War saw dozens of newly independent countries join…

Flight Club in Bloom: An exclusive review

Lucy PollockMay 28, 20257 min read

Three women have cocktails on a rooftop bar.

Lucy Pollock shares an exclusive review of the new summer cocktail menu at Oxford’s social darts bar, Flight Club. Image by Bee Barnett.

A Slice of Meaning: On Finding Joy in Small Things

Mili ThakrarMay 28, 20256 min read

Various objects sketched on a pastel rainbow background

“Sometimes, cake is the meaning.” Mili Thakrar explores the quiet, radical joy of everyday pleasures — from warm toast to shared desserts — and the…

Final Countdown to Summer VIIIs

Tom HarrisMay 28, 20254 min read

Rowing crew on the river.

“Be prepared for non-stop races, packed with the perfect blend of high-stakes action and drama.” Tom Harris gives a preview for all the drama of…