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In a worrying development, the Oxford and Cambridge exam board OCR has told Labour that its new compulsory school curriculum should have climate change and 'diversity and inclusion' at its heart, warns Dr. Nicholas Tate.
Following the tragic suicide of an Oxford student after he was shunned by friends, Clinical Psychologist Dr. Carole Sherwood asks what kind of society we have become when students live in constant fear of being cancelled.
Will Labour adopt a 10% limit on private school admissions at top universities? It would obviously be deeply unfair, but many on the Left believe such top-down quotas are needed to achieve 'justice', says Dr Nicholas Tate.
Oxford was keen to acknowledge racial tensions in the recent riots, but this felt like a cruel joke to Jewish students, coming from a university that has never recognised the open targeting of Jews since October 7th.
George Orwell himself is being cancelled, says Paul Sutton. In a conversation with Oxford Literature postgraduate students, it became clear that the great opponent of authoritarianism was no longer welcome.
For an example of urban decay, look no further than Gloucester, says Paul Sutton. Plagued by vape shops, dope smoking, drug dealing and feral kids on bikes, it's no wonder Fred and Rose West operated unnoticed.
Drivers have slammed "bizarre" and "grossly unfair" plans by Green Party councillors to charge SUV and large vehicle owners more to park in Oxford.
Next month the 15-Minute-City guru himself is coming to Oxford to give a talk. Urban planner Carlos Moreno is the thinker behind the authoritarian anti-car idea enthusiastically embraced by the UN and other alarmists.
It's time to start paying people to take vaccines to boost take-up. That's according to Dr. Raymond Duch, an Oxford academic writing in the Financial Times. This is the lesson he's taken from the Covid pandemic, apparently.
The newly formed Independent Oxford Alliance has surged in opposition to the contentious low-traffic neighbourhoods in Oxford, aiming to provide a responsive and inclusive alternative to mainstream parties.
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