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Dinosaur Footprints Found in England by Quarry Workers

January 3, 2025January 6, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Dinosaur Footprints Found in England by Quarry Workers

The prints were made by both long-necked sauropods and a predator, megalosaurus, and were found in one of the largest discoveries in decades.

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Oxford University Names William Hague Its New Chancellor

November 27, 2024Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Oxford University Names William Hague Its New Chancellor

Mr. Hague, a former leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, was chosen in a vote by his fellow alumni to lead the elite university.

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Zumba Teacher? ‘Anti-Woke’ Cleric? 38 Candidates Line Up to Head Oxford University

October 20, 2024MARK LANDLERComments Off on Zumba Teacher? ‘Anti-Woke’ Cleric? 38 Candidates Line Up to Head Oxford University

The role of chancellor at the University of Oxford has been around for 800 years. This year, a particularly broad range of people have applied.

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British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

May 11, 2024May 11, 2024Stephen Castle and Mary TurnerComments Off on British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

University leaders have so far adopted a more permissive attitude to pro-Palestinian encampments than their U.S. counterparts. Here’s why.

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Sunak to Urge University Leaders to Protect Jewish Students on Campus

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024Stephen Castle and Isabella KwaiComments Off on Sunak to Urge University Leaders to Protect Jewish Students on Campus

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet with a group of British university leaders on Thursday to discuss ways to tackle antisemitism, as pro-Palestinian protests on campuses spread.

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Who Killed the Innkeeper With a Sword in 1315?

November 2, 2023November 3, 2023ISABELLA KWAIComments Off on Who Killed the Innkeeper With a Sword in 1315?

A map pinpointing hundreds of homicides in 14th-century England could help teach medieval history.

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Has Coffee Finally Ousted Tea as the U.K.’s Favorite Hot Drink?

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on Has Coffee Finally Ousted Tea as the U.K.’s Favorite Hot Drink?

Recent studies suggest coffee has stolen Britons’ hearts. But for cafe patrons in a city that hosts some of the nation’s oldest coffeehouses, it’s complicated.

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Oxford Business College and Others Make Millions Off Immigrant Students

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023EMMA BUBOLAComments Off on Oxford Business College and Others Make Millions Off Immigrant Students

Oxford Business College and others like it make millions, largely by recruiting immigrants. They operate in an opaque corner of the British education system.

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The 15-Minute City: Where Urban Planning Meets Conspiracy Theories

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023CHRIS STANFORDComments Off on The 15-Minute City: Where Urban Planning Meets Conspiracy Theories

Is having all of life’s amenities within a 15-minute walk convenient? Or is it a government leash? We explain.

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C.S. Lewis’s Oxford: Where the Lion and the Witch Met the Hobbit

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023Will Higginbotham and Max MiechowskiComments Off on C.S. Lewis’s Oxford: Where the Lion and the Witch Met the Hobbit

Discovering the sites in Oxford where C.S. Lewis, the writer of over 30 books, including the “Chronicles of Narnia” series, found faith, inspiration and a life-changing friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien.

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