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A university student says he has found a "bee paradise" in the heart of Oxford after pursuing his passion. David Maxen, 23, ...
A plaque on the piece reads “A pinnacle of Merton College Chapel Tower, erected 1451, presented to the University of Virginia, 1927, by Merton College, Oxford.” The University of Virginia’s Board of ...
Within this recording they tell the timeless Christmas story of light, hope and joy for a troubled world. ‘Peace on Earth’ is a contemporary carol and a setting of Wallen’s own words. The recording ...
Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of Gabriel Jackson’s ‘O nata lux de lumine’ by the Choir of Merton College Oxford. The final song on Jackson’s new Christmas work for choir and orchestra, The ...
Despite its nearly 1,000-year history, Oxford in many way feels like a product of our time. You can still enroll at the English university. You can still attend Merton College.. The Aztec ...
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On September 9, 1603, the lawyer and diarist Sir Roger Wilbraham arrived in Oxford to find it afflicted by plague. It was busy nevertheless. The promised visit of James I to nearby Woodstock had ...
The 44-year-old graphic designer has lived in Oxford for three years after moving from Japan. She said: “My mum is a big fan. She’ll be very happy that I’m here.” ...
The 64-year-old emperor attended Oxford's Merton College in 1983-1986, while his wife Empress Masako, 60, studied international relations in the late 1980s down the road at Balliol College.
The duo's get-togethers didn't stop after their time at Merton College came to an end in 1985. George recalled a time when Naruhito traveled to the U.S. and spent the night at the lawyer's ...