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Oxford COVID Vaccine 'Safe and Effective', Study Says
No hospitalizations or severe diseases have been reported by volunteers who took the vaccine.
When Will There Be a COVID-19 Vaccine and Should You Trust That It's Safe?
Americans want a COVID-19 vaccine—but worry that it could be rushed out before the election. Here's what the science says.
College Students Caught Throwing Party, One Says All Attendees Have COVID
"Everybody has it?" a police officer asks the student, according to body camera footage.
Trump's 'Fast-Track' COVID-19 Vaccine Might Not Arrive Before Winter 2021
Professor Andrew Pollard also said that cases of people being reinfected with the COVID-19 virus had to be closely monitored to ensure the effectiveness of a vaccine.
First Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Results Very Promising
The UK has already ordered 100 million doses of the vaccine which is being developed in partnership between Oxford University and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.
Exc: Company Cecil Rhodes Founded Has Lots to Answer For, Campaigners Say
Cecil Rhodes founded the De Beers diamond company, which at one point had monopoly over the diamond trade.
Hundreds of Protesters Demand University of Oxford Removes Statue
The protesters can be heard chanting "decolonize" and for the statue of Cecil Rhodes to be taken down.
Parents Launch Legal Action Over Christian Prayers in School
Lee and Lizanne Harris from Oxfordshire, England, say they don't want their children to "hear from evangelical preachers who spout harmful and often divisive messages."
Richard Dawkins Accused of Bigotry After 'Cancer' Tweet
Renowned atheist author Richard Dawkins ridiculed reports the predominately Muslim nation of Brunei plans to make homosexuality punishable by death, provoking his critics to once again accuse him of anti-Islamic "bigotry."
International Students Threatened By Deportation Scam
A Miami University student in Ohio reports being the latest victim of nationwide extortion scams in which international students are threatened with deportation if they don't transfer thousands of dollars to illicit solicitors.
Trump Jeopardizes Dreamer Who Won Rhodes Scholarship
The Obama administration allowed DACA recipients to travel abroad for academic study.
Inside The World's Most Spectacular Libraries
From an ancient Moroccan building to a futuristic structure in Germany.
Ranked: The World's Best Universities in 2018
Who comes out on top: Ivy League or Oxbridge? Find out as we count down the top 50 universities in the world in 2018.
Three Men Accused of Robbing Graves for Bronze Vases
Johnathan Miquel Brittain, 36, Colby Adam Humphries, 28, and Ronnie Dale Norton II, 31, all from Anniston, Alabama, were arrested and charged in the thefts of as many as 150 bronze vases that were taken from grave sites at at least two cemeteries and sold to a local scrap metal shop, according to authorities and court records obtained by Newsweek.
Richard Dawkins Mocks Phrase 'Allahu Akbar'
Renowned atheist author and longtime Oxford University professor Richard Dawkins was the target of "bigotry" accusations after a tweet about the phrase "Allahu Akhbar."
Richard Dawkins: TV Producers Confusing Me With Hawking
Renowned atheist author Richard Dawkins claims that a combination of similar last names and naive news producers has confused him for the late Stephen Hawking.
Activists Slam Oxford for 'Small' Diversity Concessions
The history faculty said it was "pleased to be modernizing and diversifying our curriculum in this way" but activists said the changes did not go far enough.
Richard Epstein: Big Obstacles in Trumpcare's Path
The House bill faces rough sledding in the Senate and the prognosis for sensible reform is bleak.
Oxford University to Display More Portraits of Women
The university aims to "redress the balance" that favored "dead white males" in the past.
Who Is Ted Malloch, Trump's Potential EU Ambassador?
The Euroskeptic political scientist has Brussels politicians worried.
How Punctuation Became a Mark of Aggression
In certain types of online communication, it's stranger to use a period than not.
Exclusive: Malala Yousafzai on What Comes Next
Can the world's most famous teenage activist live up to her remarkable childhood?
Stephen Hawking: Humanity Needs a New Place to Live
Physicist says we won't survive "without escaping beyond our fragile planet."
Who Is New Justice Secretary Elizabeth Truss?
Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed the former Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Elizabeth Truss as Justice Secretary.
Can You Guess What Prince George's Favourite Book Is?
Prince William visited Oxford on Wednesday for the first time since 2014.
Replica of Palmyra's to Be Unveiled in London
A replica of Palmyra's 2,000-year-old Arch of Triumph, destroyed by Islamic State, will be displayed in London next month.
AI Is Coming and It Could End Humanity, Professor Warns
Oxford professor Nick Bostrom believes human-level AI will exist by 2050.
J.R.R. Tolkien's First Known Short Story to Be Published
The book, based on Finnish mythology, will be published in late August.