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Academic work is important but not the only part of life at university. Students have ranked the best places to study in ...
Emma Watson is mastering student life at Oxford University, juggling rowing regattas, creative writing, and campus charm with ...
Emma Watson is embracing a new role—this time, on the water instead of the screen. The former Harry Potter star, now 35, has been spotted rowing competitively as part of Oxford University’s ...
Watson, who began studying for a graduate degree at the school in 2023, was spotted competing on the Oxford rowing team for the university Summer Eights rowing regatta on the Thames River, per photos ...
Jewish university staff and emeritus have urged for the dropping of disciplinary proceedings against 13 students involved in a pro-Palestinian protest. On 23 May 2024, the group of Oxford Action ...
U of T faculty and librarians have voted to divest their pension money from companies supporting human rights atrocities around the world, including Israel. In this edition of our series “Toronto ...
The guides’ inaugural uniforms—neat tailored get-ups—were, according to UN press materials, “inspired by what flight attendants wore in the 1940s and 1950s. It was a look befitting a world ...
In a 2015 referendum held by the Oxford University Students’ Union, 75.8 per cent voted in favour of maintaining the practice. Initial reactions among students have been mixed.
The academic caps have their own special meanings. Developed in the 15th century, some caps were stiff, some soft, some square and some round with a tuft in the center. The tassel used today is an ...
In 1895, a commission was established to develop a uniform code for academic dress. Today, the gowns, hoods and mortarboards worn by the graduating students of most institutions, including UTSA, ...
The University of Oxford has an increasingly diverse community of students. As per its official website, over 40 per cent of all the students and staff at the University belong to countries ...