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Tag: COVID-19

Find news, opinions, in-depth analyses, and more, relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Articles include national and international stories, as well as ones exclusive to Oxford University, and the Oxford area in general.

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All my champagne problems: The unique internal struggles faced by international freshers during the pandemic

by Stella Ktenas August 1, 2021August 2, 2021
Posted inColumns

On the Other Hand: State of the Nation

by Hayden Barnes July 8, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inOpinion

‘All alone by the telephone’ – Loneliness in the time of coronavirus

by Anonymous June 1, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

Hotel-quarantine hacks, from an international fresher

by Stella Ktenas April 30, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOxford News

Oxford Ministers Join Church Leaders Warning Against Vaccine Passports

by Caleb van Ryneveld April 18, 2021April 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: A gateway to long term restrictions on the right to protest

by Stella Ktenas April 13, 2021July 18, 2021
Posted inOpinion

A year on, what does the UK’s Covid story say about the government?

by Sebastien Roberts April 11, 2021April 11, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Let’s talk Corona: the language of COVID-19

by Becky Whant April 7, 2021July 18, 2021
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So Far, So Good: Explaining Britain’s Vaccination Success

by Jacob Reid April 4, 2021April 8, 2021
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EU Vaccine Conflict: Is the EU solely responsible for its unsuccessful vaccine rollout?

by Marion Beaulieu March 31, 2021July 18, 2021

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Your College Auntie: Hello, Freshers!

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“Hello dearies! Your favourite agony aunt in all the land is BACK – and this year, as well as being your college auntie, I’ve become…

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“Gray brings sidelined voices to the fore by centring black pride, and if you’re a keen reader of retold Greek mythology, I would recommend adding…

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Paris awoke last week to the kind of headline usually confined to cinema. In a meticulously planned operation, thieves audaciously stole jewels worth an estimated…

The Reality of Studying Languages at Oxford

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“But, like, what do you actually do?” This seems to be a universal question faced by modern languages students. Contrary to popular belief, we do…

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