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Oxford Graduate’s Heartwarming Letter Dedicated To Late Grandfather Goes Viral
University of Oxford graduate Juhi Kore took to social media to share a heartwarming note about her late grandfather’s struggle to get an education.
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Rashmi Samant: First Indian Woman To Win Oxford Student Union Presidency
Rashmi Samant is the first Indian woman to be elected as Oxford Student Union President. She is a graduate student of MSc in energy system at Linacre College.
Oxford University Celebrates Hundred Years Of Women’s Formal Admission To The Institution
After denying admission to women from the 1870s to the 1920s, the University first opened its gates to women on 7 October 1920.
Pratishtha Deveshwar, First Wheelchair-user From India To Study At Oxford
Pratishtha Deveshwar met with an accident when she was 13. The accident left her with a broken spinal cord and paralysed her from the chest down.
Malala Yousafzai Graduates From Oxford University, Celebrates With Family
“I don’t know what’s ahead. For now, it will be Netflix, reading, and sleep,” Malala wrote in her post.
Indian-Origin Prof On Strike In London Over Racism
Priyamvada Gopal, an Indian-origin professor has gone on a strike against King’s College, London, alleging racism. She has refused to supervise students till the “long festering sore” is addressed by the college, reported Indian Express. What happened? The 51-year-old is a Cambridge University fellow. She specialises in post colonial literature. Gopal alleged that she was subjected to […]
Oxford College eliminates Aung San Suu Kyi portrait over Rohingya crisis
Aung San Suu Kyi is under fire in the recent while for neglecting the pain and discrimination of people of Rohingya community. Foundations and Organisations are increasingly criticising her for failing to take action. Recently, the prestigious Oxford University College also removed the Aung San Suu Kyi portrait from display. In place of Suu Kyi’s portrait, […]
Angela Saini’s New Book Challenges Sexism in The Field Of Science
Angela Saini credits her egalitarian upbringing and father in particular for being able to study engineering at university. A science journalist and author her new book Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That’s Rewriting The Story looks at how over centuries women have been constantly discriminated against when they have aspired […]
Malala Yousafsai Has Her Eyes Set On Oxford
Is there anything Malala Yousafzai can’t do? She is still but a teenager, who has received the Nobel Peace Prize, among many other accolades. She is a human rights activist and a fervent campaigner for girls’ education. Her birthday has been declared as ‘Malala Day’ by the United Nations to acknowledge and applaud her fight […]
Katrina Kaif To Address Oxford Univ Students
Bollywood star Katrina Kaif will be a speaker in the Stage and Screen field at Oxford University sometime in February.
