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''The Oxonian Review'' is a literary magazine produced by
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students at the
University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...
. Every fortnight during term time, an
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edition is published featuring
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s and
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s on current affairs and
literature Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially prose fiction, drama, and poetry. In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include ...
. It is the largest university-wide postgraduate-student publication at the
University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...
.


History

''The Oxonian Review'' was established in 2001 at Balliol College, Oxford, as the ''Oxonian Review of Books'',About the ''Oxonian Review''
as a termly print magazine featuring essays and reviews of recently published work in
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, and the
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, written by
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students of the University of Oxford. In November 2008, the publication carried out a large recruitment drive in order to expand beyond Balliol College and reach a wider audience. It relaunched in January 2009 as a web-based magazine, publishing fortnightly during term time, and annually in print. It was also renamed ''The'' ''Oxonian Review'' in 2009. The magazine also now organises a series of eventsEvents at the ''Oxonian Review''
in Oxford, including speaker dinners, music evenings, film screenings, competitions, and writers' workshops.


See also

* ''Cherwell'' (newspaper) * ''
The Oxford Student ''The Oxford Student'' is a newspaper produced by and for students of the University of Oxford; often abbreviated to ''The OxStu''. The paper was established in 1991 by the Oxford University Student Union (Oxford SU) and is published every for ...
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