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Flavours of Home: Tempura, a Metonym

by Zac Yang June 7, 2025June 7, 2025

Purple embroidered brain. Purple represents the colour of epilepsy.

Living with Epilepsy – Part 1

by Flora Prideaux June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

An indian home buffet including chicken curry.

Flavours of Home: My dad’s chicken curry

by Aria Chakravorty May 17, 2025May 17, 2025

Image of the top section of the book cover of “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant”.

Everything I Learned from the Author of “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant”

by Jess Milligan April 21, 2025April 23, 2025

In Love With Home(lands)

by Ivett Berenyi March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

Photo of scrabble pieces, spelling out the word care.

Yes, uni students do care! Young carers from a distance.

by Freya Gray March 4, 2025March 3, 2025

Photo of the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford.

How I ended up at Oxford after dropping out of medical school

by Ebba Neifer February 23, 2025February 22, 2025

Photo of a rugby stadium taken from the stands.

Why I enjoy watching sports as a ‘non-sporty’ gal.

by Rosie Creighton February 13, 2025February 13, 2025

An oxford building in the background, a book in front with a LGBTQ pride flag as a bookmark. It is a symbol for queer academia.

Diaries of a Thought Son

Diaries of a Thought Son: ‘The price of happiness’ 

by Jaami Al-Choudhury February 10, 2025February 10, 2025

Kitchen: Food as a Love Language

by Nina Naidu June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

Will the Israel/Iran war really stop at 12 days of conflict?

Elana RobertsJul 5, 202511 min read

The Israel Attack on Tehran.

Elana Roberts explores the build-up to and events during the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict. Through evaluating global response to the conflict, the article also considers whether…

“I could drink a case of you, and still be on my feet” – Hejira at the Oxford Playhouse: Reviewed

Patricia EulerJul 2, 20254 min read

The seven members of Hejira perform, standingin a circle, on a stage lit in blue and pink hues.

“Championing the charming lightness and churning depth of Mitchell’s music, the band captures the simultaneous free fall and soft land of her jazz journeys so…

The State of African Politics

Daniel BurnsJun 30, 202515 min read

The official portrait of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria

The narrative of African politics is not singular. It is dynamic, contested, and alive. To understand the state of African politics, one must go beyond…

Oxford: Love in the Rearview

Mahima NayakJun 29, 20257 min read

Oxford: Love in the Rearview

What would you do if you had a relationship with a time limit? If, on a predetermined date, all that was your love and your…