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  • Another commentator on the website of university newspaper Cherwell is scathing about the implications of the fees hike: "It … recommends a system which could easily put people off middle-income jobs for life."

    Cuts come to a green and pleasant land Jamie Doward 2010

  • I adored the city of dreaming spires, its Eights races on the Cherwell River, gowns and other traditions, the local countryside, and the playful academic approach.

    SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011

  • One history student at St Hugh's was quoted, apparently in earnest, in the pages of Cherwell: This is absolutely disgraceful.

    Swindon provides a new sanctuary for Bodleian Library's treasures Vanessa Thorpe 2010

  • Our apartment overlooked a tranquil punt harbor and a bridge over the Cherwell River, which runs into the Thames.

    SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011

  • In your free time, you can visit Blackwell's Bookshop, a world famous book store that made the Guinness Book of Record for having the most books in one room, the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology or take a punting excursion on the Cherwell or the River Thames, although in Oxford, they call the Thames the Isis.

    Pam Grout: Studying At Oxford Is A Great Excuse To Visit Oxford Pam Grout 2012

  • ✒Only slightly belatedly Monkey's attention has been drawn to an interview given by shy and retiring Times columnist Giles Coren to Oxford University's student newspaper, Cherwell.

    Media Monkey's Diary 2011

  • While Damian Green is enjoying an unexpected period of celebrity, it is time to remind readers of the time that he was thrown into the Cherwell by Dominic Grieve.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • Green, who a contemporary remembers as an earnest sort of chap, was invited to a black-tie dinner at Magdalen and polished his shoes accordingly, but after dinner - and, sadly, history does not record the reason for this - Green found himself picked up in a display of high spirits and deposited in the Cherwell by a group of Magdalen hearties, including Dominic Grieve.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • While Damian Green is enjoying an unexpected period of celebrity, it is time to remind readers of the time that he was thrown into the Cherwell by Dominic Grieve.

    Damian Green in cold water 2008

  • We all speak English and, despite everything, we have some very good universities which feature in most global top 50 tables – not just the usual suspects on the Cam and Cherwell rivers, but Imperial and UCL, Edinburgh, Warwick and others.

    We need an educated workforce – and an educated citizenry 2010

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