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Society Spotlight: Oxford Wildlife Photography and Film-making Society
The Society offers a welcoming environment to share photos and connect with other students who love wildlife.
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What you can expect from Oxford’s Sexual Harassment and Violence Support Service
About me
I joined the University at the start of the 2021 academic year as a Specialist Caseworker to directly support survivors who have experienced sexual harassment and violence, domestic and relationship abuse and stalking. -
Update on the Race Equality Task Force consultation
Thank you to everyone who shared their views on the proposed measures for tackling the under-representation of racial minorities at Oxford. There were more than 1,100 responses to the consultation in Michaelmas term, and members of the Task Force will now analyse the data and responses received. The results will then be incorporated into a guiding strategy document, the outcomes of which is expected to be finalised in Trinity term.
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Oxford students prize winners in data science challenge
The journey so far
We all come from different countries with Natalia coming from Malaysia, Jiazheng from China, and myself from Bosnia and Herzegovina. We met on the first year of our course and what brought us to apply for the Hackathon was thinking about how to further contextualise the knowledge we were gaining in our studies, while also challenging ourselves.
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Getting the most out of recorded lectures
Evidence based tips
Having access to recorded lectures is very popular with students but many don't get the most out of it. The guide on the new page outlines some key ideas you can use to learn better from recorded lectures.
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Updated health guidance for students in Oxford
As part of the new guidance, you should now wear a face covering when indoors to help limit the spread of the virus, and they are required in University libraries (unless you are exempt). In addition, you should cancel all Christmas parties and gatherings in University buildings, and elsewhere where they are linked with studying at the University.
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Student Spotlight: Student care leaver supports families at Christmas
Supporting those most in need
I have been shocked by the sheer number of families who are experiencing significant financial dif
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Welfare blog: Coping with your feelings over the vacation
While the festive season can represent joy, gratitude and togetherness, it can also be associated with family and financial pressure, loneliness, anxiety and tension.
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Student Spotlight: Life at Oxford as a disabled student
The journey so far
I have scripts ready to recite when asked about myself around new people. Depending on my audience and/or how much energy I have, I will answer anywhere from PhD student to plant functional ecologist to poker of plants. It is perhaps one of the hardest statements for me to address in full, as I have a complex web of interests and typically only share a small slice of who I am.
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