summer Archives - The Oxford Blue

Interview with OUCC Men’s Blues Vice-Captain Saqlain Choudhary

by George Roberts June 6, 2025June 6, 2025

A game of touch rugby outside at a sports ground.

Sports in Trinity Term – What to look out for!

by Julie Urban May 5, 2025May 30, 2025

Image shows author walking through greenery.

(Dis)abled: The Holidays

by Ruby Bailey-Proe November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

Paris 2024: A Greener Olympics?

by Freya Aylmore August 24, 2024August 24, 2024

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Sublime Drizzlings: Vacation Fear and Trembling

by Chloe Smith March 6, 2024March 6, 2024

A Tokyo Summer Internship

by Alice Grant September 25, 2023September 25, 2023

Review: Wadstock 2023 – The Big Bash to Kick Off the Summer

by Niamh Stansfield May 1, 2023May 1, 2023

A fever dream in India

by Khadijah Ali November 11, 2022November 11, 2022

Less is More

by Riana Modi and Sophie Benbelaid September 16, 2022September 16, 2022

An Identity in Flux

by Hannah Selig August 12, 2022August 12, 2022

Growing Up: The Beginning of an Oxford Experience

Nancy Pierre Dec 9, 2025 6 min read

picture of the Radcliffe Camera and surrounding buildings at night

“It is not a loss to forget some of my old routines and habits, but a privilege to learn new ones, and to share my…

Investigating the Kidlington Waste Pile

Ewan Messenger Dec 7, 2025 5 min read

Investigating the Kidlington Waste Pile

On 21 November 2025, between the river Cherwell and the A34, the Environmental Agency declared the presence of a 150m (490ft) long and 6m (20ft)…

The society trap: when finding yourself becomes losing yourself

Matthew Donnelly Dec 7, 2025 3 min read

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At this year’s Freshers’ Fair, I signed up for tennis and touch rugby with the unmistakable arrogance of someone who has never experienced the workload…

Rare aesthetic: being humbled by study influencers

Téa Sand Dec 6, 2025 5 min read

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“Whilst I was spending hours in the library on one essay, they were sauntering through assignments in infuriatingly short time-stamped minutes.” Téa Sand talks about…