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Oriel College Breaks Silence on Hosting Nathan Cofnas in November

by Angela Liu October 27, 2026October 27, 2026

Oriel College Breaks Silence on Hosting Nathan Cofnas in November

Angela Liu Oct 27, 2026 3 min read

On 26 October, Oriel published an official statement on their website, stating that “Oriel College is committed to upholding freedom of speech”, including perspectives that…

blind thoughts

Laurence Britton Oct 26, 2026 1 min read

“Lotus searching the clouds for the water’s reflection.” Laurence Britton describes the suffocation of aphantasia through his poem “blind thoughts”.

Outside OX1 : Week 2

Angelica Ratcliffe Oct 25, 2026 13 min read

Welcome back to Week 2 of Outside OX1. I hope the weather hasn’t got you too down, but if it has, here’s a weekly round…

A Hundred Years of MG

Thomas Yates Oct 25, 2026 2 min read

Paul Day's statue, depicting one MG racecar being overtaken by another

A statue created by one of Britain’s leading sculptors was installed at New College in June to commemorate motoring company MG. Image by Thomas Yates,…