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1 week ago |
cherwell.org | Laurence Cooke
Somerville College affirmed its solidarity with trans students in a statement today. The intervention makes Somerville the first Oxford college to react publicly to the Supreme Court’s April ruling on the legal definition of a woman. Only the central University had previously published an update which noted they were “carefully reviewing [our] policies and practices concerning transgender inclusion and equality… [including] existing facilities across our estate”.
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2 weeks ago |
cherwell.org | Laurence Cooke
Cherwell spoke to forensic anthropologist, award-winning writer, and St John’s College President, Sue Black CW: Violence Professor Lady Sue Black, Baroness Black of Strome certainly has a title which precedes her. The President of St John’s made her name as an academic and forensic scientist who worked to identify victims in conflict zones including Kosovo and Sierra Leone, and then later the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami.
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3 weeks ago |
cherwell.org | Laurence Cooke
Oxford SU has postponed its elections for the part-time officer roles created under its Transformation Plan, according to a statement released this morning. They will now be held in Michaelmas. The roles, which include Equity Officers and Community Officers, have seen a “low number of candidate nominations” which the Student Union has attributed to Trinity being an “exceptionally busy term”.
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1 month ago |
cherwell.org | Laurence Cooke
Emilie Tapping, co-CEO of Oxford SU, announced her resignation last week, with a plan to leave in June after a year in post. Formerly CEO of Oxford Brookes Students’ Union, Tapping joined Oxford SU in June 2024 and oversaw a transformation period which produced a “flat structure” of four officer roles and a “conference of commons rooms” model.
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1 month ago |
cherwell.org | Laurence Cooke
Fewer undergraduates enrolled at Oxford University in 2023-24 than in the previous reporting year, new data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) reveals. A decline of 500 enrolled undergraduate students compared to 2022-2023 was partially offset by a modest increase of 320 in the postgraduate student total. Nonetheless, the overall number of matriculated students across the University fell for the first time since 2015/16.
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