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Easing Out of Lockdown

by Teh Hui Wen July 16, 2020July 13, 2020

How to Deal With Panic in a Fast-Paced World

by Megan Feltham July 14, 2020July 18, 2021

Letter to Past Me

by Teh Hui Wen July 13, 2020July 12, 2020

Why do we self-harm?

by Meg Hopkins May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

Health and Wellbeing

Boxed In: Eating Disorders in Lockdown

by Cesca Echlin May 3, 2020May 3, 2020

Hate the gym? Try these alternatives to avoid the hefty price tag

by Hannah Ashford February 16, 2020February 16, 2020

A Crime of Power: Femicide in Italy

Lola Dunton-Milenkovic Jan 26, 2026 11 min read

The global Red Shoes Movement started by Mexican artist Elina Chauvet in 2009 to raise awareness about femicide.

On 25 November 2025, politicians in the Italian parliament’s Chamber of Deputies unanimously voted to introduce the crime of femicide – the murder of a…

The Queer Anthem You’ve Never Heard Of

Anonymous Author Jan 26, 2026 11 min read

The band Mashrou Leila in Amman, Jordan in 2015

As I engage in my daily doomscrolling, I stumble upon a video with a distinctive theatrical voice and a familiar combination of violin, drums and…

How Inaccurate is Too Inaccurate? Film Adaptations of Classic Literature

Isabella Hamilton Dale Jan 25, 2026 8 min read

An image of three classic novels in a row, from left to right: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Jane Austen's Persuasion, and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights

‘The film stands on Mary Shelley’s shoulders but never really thanks her for the effort. It glances down at her once or twice, then quickly…

Outside OX1 Week 1: Board of Peace, Uganda and Australia

Lola Dunton-Milenkovic Jan 25, 2026 16 min read

Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay

A warm welcome back to Oxford! We hope everyone had a restful holiday season and is settling back into university life smoothly. If in this…