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Globe-trotting archeologist who drew comparisons to Indiana Jones dies at age 94

Schuylar Jones, a globe-trotting American adventurer who went on to run an Oxford University museum, has died

The Independent UK

‘It’s not vital to spend five days a week in the office’: the bank boss who works from home

While big beasts on Wall Street rail against WFH, Mike Regnier of Santander UK says he wouldn’t have taken the job if he had had to commute all week

The Guardian - UK

Right again, Einstein! Scientists find where matter 'waterfalls' into black holes

Einstein was right! Scientists found the first-ever evidence of "plunging regions" of spacetime where matter inexorably falls into black holes, as predicted by general relativity.

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CS Lewis should have tried self-reflection

The Guardian - UK

Bolton 0-2 Oxford United: Josh Murphy nets Wembley brace to secure promotion to Championship

Oxford joined Portsmouth and Derby in securing Championship football next season

Evening Standard

Oxford beat Bolton in League One playoff final thanks to Murphy double

Josh Murphy scored twice in 11 first-half minutes as Oxford beat Bolton 2-0 to return to the Championship

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Bolton vs Oxford: TV channel and live stream for League One play-off final today

A place in the Championship on the line

Evening Standard

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Chris Williams obituary

Other lives: Historian who specialised in research on Welsh radical traditions and edited Richard Burton’s diaries

The Guardian - UK

Fixation on UK nuclear power may not help to solve climate crisis

Waste and cost among drawbacks, as researchers say renewables could power UK entirely

The Guardian - UK

Students stage pro-Palestine occupations at five more UK universities

The protesters in encampments at Oxford, Cambridge, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Soas are demanding institutions end ties to Israel

The Guardian - UK

Pro-Palestinian Encampments Set Up At Oxford And Cambridge Universities

Pro-Palestinian student groups at Oxford and Cambridge universities set up encampments, demanding divestment from Israel and transparency in university fin...

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Oxford and Cambridge students launch Gaza encampments on university lawns

A rally is expected to be held in Cambridge at 3pm

Evening Standard

League One promotion and relegation permutations: Who needs what on the final day?

There's an automatic promotion place, all but one of the play-off berths and one relegation spot still to fill on the final day

FourFourTwo

Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher

Nick Bostrom’s Future of Humanity Institute closed this week in what Swedish-born philosopher says was ‘death by bureaucracy’

The Guardian - US

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Down Cemetery Road: cast, plot and everything we know

Down Cemetery Road is an Apple TV Plus crime drama starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson and by the writer of Slow Horses.

The Guardian - UK

‘This idle prig’: the truth about CS Lewis and John Betjeman’s long-lasting feud

At Oxford, Lewis complained repeatedly in his diary about his student Betjeman’s attitude to work. A newly discovered letter throws light on their mutual antipathy

The Guardian - UK

‘It’d mean the world’: Portsmouth close in on Championship return

With John Mousinho in charge, the whole city is ready to celebrate after 12 years out of the top two divisions

WEKU

James and Jennifer Crumbley, a school shooter's parents, are sentenced to 10-15 years

Both Crumbleys were convicted on four counts of involuntary manslaughter tied to the 2021 shooting at Michigan's Oxford High School carried out by their son, Ethan Crumbley, who was 15 at the time.

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Evening Standard

JK Rowling for Oxford Chancellorship, says Free Speech Union founder

Toby Young says if Oxford University block the Harry Potter author, he’s ready to bring a legal case against the institution

The Guardian - UK

Oxford confirm illnesses before Boat Race but stop short of blaming pollution

The River Thames was shown to have high levels of E coli in the race buildup but Oxford ‘cannot definitively’ identify the cause of the stomach bug that affected three members of their team

The Guardian - UK

‘You wouldn’t put your dog in this river’: Boat Race exposes Thames Water failings

Participants in Oxford v Cambridge competition were warned to cover wounds due to risks from E coli-polluted waterway

The Guardian - UK

Oxford Boat Race crew reveal sickness problems after Cambridge double up

The Oxford men’s cox revealed several team members were struck down by illness in the week, after Cambridge’s commanding success in the women’s and men’s Boat Races

Evening Standard

The Boat Race 2024: Cambridge extend dominance the double victory

Men claim fifth trophy in six years while women win seventh in a row

The Guardian - UK

Do not enter the water: how dirty Boat Race has captured world’s attention

Sewage scandal has brought extra focus on the race and forced more caution from the rowers but enthusiasm is undimmed with Oxford favourites this year

The Guardian - UK

‘A national disgrace’: Oxford rail at River Thames pollution ahead of Boat Race

The University of Oxford’s rowing coach has labelled the pollution levels in the River Thames as a ‘national disgrace’ ahead of the Boat Race

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