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Elysium fails to live up to its promise 26 Aug 2013 | 04:20 pm
Neill Blomkamp has not forgotten his doomed project to bring successful sci-fi videogame series Halo to the big screen, under the guiding hand of Peter Jackson; Halo-esque imagery looms large in Blomk...
Top 10 Community ending tags 26 Aug 2013 | 03:51 pm
With the news that Donald Glover is leaving Community to focus on his music career, we look back on some of the best ending tags from the four series so far. It’s fair to say the cast and writers put ...
Album Review: Made Up Mind 26 Aug 2013 | 03:50 pm
Uncluttered and with new Motown influences, Made Up Mind is an album from a band showcasing a refined approach to playing the blues. Tough, tight and lean, Susan Tedeschi’s vocals are gutsy and expres...
Theatre on the cheap: Matilda 26 Aug 2013 | 03:29 pm
Torn between shopping and Shakespeare? A couple of pints or an evening of Pinter? Here at OxStu Stage, we know the torment of theatre on a budget. But we also believe that you can have your proverbial...
Danger Tourism in the DMZ 25 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
It may be a stone’s throw from the most volatile regime in the world, but the Korean Demilitarized Zone is as tourist-friendly as any Lonely Planet must-see. Following the Second World War and the sub...
FRESHERS’ WEEK: The ultimate university shopping list part 2! 24 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
Earlier this month, the fashion editors at The Oxford Student presented you with their Ultimate University Shopping List. It was a bold and brilliant selection preparing you (the best and brightest!) ...
Richard Dawkins and the sinking ship of New Atheism 22 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
It was pleasing to read Owen Jones’ recent article in The Independent, denouncing, from an atheist’s perspective, Richard Dawkins’ hostility towards religion (albeit almost entirely confined to his va...
St John’s romps home as Keble falls from grace – this year’s Norrington table 22 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
This year’s Norrington table has caused a few surprises, with dramatic changes in rank from several colleges. Whilst New and St John’s still dominate at the top of the league, Harris Manchester has ra...
What to Expect When You’re Oxpecting 22 Aug 2013 | 03:54 am
Freshlings, put down that copy of Brideshead for a minute. Go on- back on the bookshelf, next to your Aloysius replica teddy- there we go. You’re excited to the point of incontinence about rocking up ...
What’s Eating Turkey? 22 Aug 2013 | 03:40 am
For decades, Turkey has acted as a geo-political bridge between the East’s heady exoticism and the West’s slick modernity. Ataturk’s brainchild is a cosmopolitan haven of secularity, where locals roun...