The Somerville Access Roadshow Report: Louise O’Rourke
...sorts of backgrounds and abilities – from those already performing well in school to those who don’t believe Oxford is an option for them. We hope to demystify the idea......
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The Somerville-Jesus Surrealism Ball: Enter the Subconscious Mind
...in its entirety and photographer Bertie Beor-Roberts has kindly provided us with some highlights below. You can see the rest of the photo albums on the Somerville-Jesus Ball Facebook page.......
Somerville A Cappella Success
...sound to a wider audience. That’s why we will be recording an EP in May with professional A Cappella production company Liquid 5th. We will also be heading up to......
Christopher Derry wins Medical Sciences Prize
...Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in Year 3’. Derry shares his prize with Claire Visser (Harris Manchester). The Medical Sciences Division’s news page can be found here (although a story......
Margaret Forster 1938-2016
...was a talented actress, artist and debater. Her hard work at school was recognised and, in a tribute on Radio 4’s Front Row, Melvyn Bragg said that in 1957 when......
Reflections on ‘Eleanor Rathbone – From Somerville to Westminster, 1893-1946’
...Cohen, reflects on the day. When I first met Dr Alice Prochaska in April 2015 to tentatively discuss the idea of Somerville hosting an event in 2016, to commemorate the......
Mary Somerville shortlisted by the Royal Bank of Scotland to appear on their new £10 note
...part in this historic vote by signing into Facebook, going to RBS Facebook page and ‘liking’ your preferred candidate. Mary Somerville (1780-1872), astronomer, mathematician and one of the great scientific......
Somerville College receives $10,000 to support the J S Mill library
...John Stuart Mill Marginalia Online project. This project involves identifying, recording, stabilising, digitising and publishing online the marginalia in the 1500 volumes that once belonged to the 19th Century economic......
The Somerville Telethon reaches the halfway point
...great start,” said Heather Weightman, Somerville’s Annual Fund and Alumni Relations Officer. “It’s wonderful to hear so many students having fantastic conversations with alumni from around the world. So many......
Thinking Deep: studying the reefs of the twilight zone
...diver breathes out is recycled enabling the long dive times required to spend time at depth and then to ascend in steps to rid the body of excess nitrogen and......