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Encyclopedia > The Oxford Student
The Oxford Student
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Tabloid

Owner OSSL
Founded 1992
Political allegiance none
Headquarters Thomas Hull House, Oxford
Circulation c. 15,000

Website: www.oxfordstudent.com

The Oxford Student is a newspaper produced by and for members of the University of Oxford; it is known locally as The OxStu. The paper was established in 1992 by the Oxford University Student Union (OUSU) as an alternative to Cherwell. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Oxford University Student Union is the official student union of the University of Oxford, representing the interests of its members to the university and the outside world. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The University of Oxford (usually abbreviated as Oxon. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The Oxford University Student Union is the official student union of the University of Oxford, representing the interests of its members to the university and the outside world. ... Cherwell newspaper is a student newspaper published by and for students of Oxford University. ...


The Oxford Student is owned by OUSU and run through the Student Union's commercial subsidiary, Oxford Student Services Ltd (OSSL). The Standing Orders of the Student Union grant the paper editorial independence. Freedom of the press (or press freedom) is the guarantee by a government of free public press for its citizens and their associations, extended to members of news gathering organizations, and their published reporting. ...


The Oxford Student has previously won the Student Newspaper of the Year at the Guardian Student Media Awards, and in 2004 it gained considerable publicity when two reporters broke University rules to expose security flaws in the University's computer network; the student journalists responsible, Patrick Foster and Roger Waite, were rusticated by the university's Court of Summary Jurisdiction, but on appeal their punishment was reduced to a fine. The paper has been prolific in its investigative journalism: in 2006 it broke the story of University mismanagement of a half-million pound redevelopment,[1] a story that was subsequently taken up by Oxfordshire's commercial papers, The Oxford Times[2] and The Oxford Mail[3]. The Guardian Student Media Awards are an annual UK-wide student journalism competition run by The Guardian newspaper. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rustication is a term used at British universities, particularly Oxford University and Cambridge University, for a disciplinary action consisting of a temporary expulsion from the university. ... The Oxford Times is a weekly broadsheet newspaper, published in Oxford every Friday. ...


Past contributors include Laura Barton and Emma Brockes of the Guardian, Mark Henderson and Rob Hands of the Times and Karl Smith of the Independent.


Notes

  1. ^ Harry Kretchmer. "Bod work continues after cobbling blunders", The Oxford Student, November 16, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-05-06. 
  2. ^ Reg Little. "Cobbles put a dampener on library", The Oxford Times, November 24, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-05-25. 
  3. ^ Reg Little. "Cobbles must be relaid", The Oxford Mail, November 24, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-05-25. 

An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... May 6 is the 126th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (127th in leap years). ... The Oxford Times is a weekly broadsheet newspaper, published in Oxford every Friday. ... November 24 is the 328th day (329th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year (146th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 24 is the 328th day (329th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year (146th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

  • The Oxford Student
  • Cherwell's rival wins best student paper (October 18, 2001) Media Guardian
  • Oxford hackers face punishment (July 15, 2004) BBC News

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