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    University of Oxford
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    Jun 24
    Nine exceptional individuals whose achievements have made lasting contributions to the world were recognised today with honorary degrees at Oxford Universityā€™s Encaenia. Find out more ā¬‡ļø
    Nine honorary degree recipients stand together in Oxfordā€™s Divinity School wearing red and grey sub fusch beneath the buildingā€™s ornate vaulted ceiling.
    Rt Hon Dame Jacinda Ardern stands in Oxfordā€™s Bodleian Library quadrangle wearing a red honorary degree gown, with the Radcliffe Camera visible in the background.
    Professor Shuji Nakamura stands in academic dress during the honorary degree ceremony in Oxfordā€™s Sheldonian Theatre.
    Adjoa Andoh signs the Honorandsā€™ Book in Oxfordā€™s Divinity School, wearing a mortarboard and honorary degree gown, with the hallā€™s stone tracery and vaulted ceiling in the background.
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    University of Oxford
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    Nov 23, 2020
    Today marks an important milestone in the fight against #COVID19. Interim data show the #OxfordVaccine is 70.4% effective, & tests on two dose regimens show that it could be 90%, moving us one step closer to supplying it at low cost around the world>> bit.ly/oxford-vaccineā€¦
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    University of Oxford
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    Aug 13, 2020
    YYYYYYEEEEEESSSSSSSS! See you in October! šŸŽ‰
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    University of Oxford
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    Mar 29, 2025
    Eid Mubarak šŸŒ™ Wishing everybody celebrating a happy and blessed Eid! #Eid2025 #EidMubarak
    Silhouette of the University of Oxford's All Souls towers at sunset with "Eid Mubarak" text overlay from the University of Oxford.
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    University of Oxford
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    Mar 10, 2019
    Violent video games found not to be associated with adolescent aggression: Researchers at @oiioxford have found no relationship between aggressive behaviour in teenagers and the amount of time spent playing violent video games: po.st/uYqhG3
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    University of Oxford
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    Feb 28, 2025
    Ramadan Mubarak to all observing this month ā˜Ŗ #Ramadan2025
    Ramadan Mubarak greeting over a scenic sunrise view of Oxford.
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    Jun 5, 2025
    #EidMubarak to everyone celebrating around the world šŸ™Œ #EidAlAdha
    Eid Mubarak greeting over an aerial view of the Radcliffe Camera at the University of Oxford during sunset.
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    Apr 23, 2021
    NEW: Oxford researchers find malaria vaccine is highly effective: ā€¢ Vaccine efficacy of 77% in African children ā€¢ Vaccine, trialled in 450 children, shows favourable safety profile and was well-tolerated More info ā¬‡ļø bit.ly/3dP47fH
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    Malaria Vaccine Achieves WHO Efficacy Goal
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    University of Oxford
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    Apr 20, 2023
    Eid Mubarak! šŸŒ™ Wishing everybody celebrating a happy and blessed #EidUlFitr. #Eid2023
    Oxford spires with sunset. 'Eid Mubarak from the University of Oxford' is written on top
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    Jul 8, 2022
    #EidMubarak to everyone celebrating around the world šŸ™Œ #EidAlAdha
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    University of Oxford
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    Mar 6, 2020
    We strongly disapprove of the decision by the UNWomen Oxford UK Society to disinvite Amber Rudd after she had been asked to speak. Oxford is committed to freedom of speech & opposes no-platforming. We will be taking steps to ensure that this situation doesn't happen in future.
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    University of Oxford
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    Nov 19, 2024
    Snow in Oxford this morning ā„ļø šŸ“· | Luis_Louis_Lewis (Instagram), @petros_spanou, @_MattShaw & @ChCh_Oxford
    A snowy scene with an individual walking toward the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford.
    Decorative ironwork featuring spiral and leaf designs with the historic architecture of All Souls College in the background.
    Snow-covered quad at Queen's College.
    View of Tom Quad covered with snow at Christ Church, Oxford, with the Tom Tower in the background.
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    Jan 24, 2019
    Famous freak wave recreated in lab mirrors Hokusaiā€™s ā€˜Great Waveā€™ šŸŒŠ Researchers based at @UniofOxford and @EdinburghUni have recreated for the first time the famous Draupner freak wave measured in the North Sea in 1995: po.st/68cDe9
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    Jun 15, 2024
    Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating around the world ā˜Ŗļø #EidAlAdha
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