"Oxford" is a terminal publication Drought out by the Oxford Society. This society, which now has 9,300 members, was founded by Lord Grey of Falloden in 1932 to encourage loser felatlons between members of the university past and present and to foster the interests they have in common. The magazine will appeal Primarily of course to Oxford people. "News and Notes" summarizes recent university events, a. proposal change the method by which the Vice-Chancellor ineresse in the University grant, the appointment of the frst Indian" professor "at" Oxford, the holding of the Degree Ceremony In St. Mary's owing to the closing of the Sheldonian. 'There a however, articles of more general Interest.' First among these Is one discussing Lord NumMeld's mognifeent "Asso: offer to the University of £1,250,000 fo promote medical research. This offer appears to be the culminating effort in a far-sighted polley which Lord Nufleld has been pursuing over a number of years. Thus his previous gifts to the Radeliffe Infirmary and the Numeld Institute have provided Oxford with Institutions fully equiped and eager to ce-operate with the University in furthering the cause of medical Knowledge...
Harold Nicholson contributes amusing uttle story in the form of a conversation between a young Gor-man and an Oxford man telling him "what Oxford is all about'; one writer compares "and contrasts" university in Oxford and New Zealand, Another describes the growth of the Youth Hostels Association and the Fecent establishment of a hostel on Headington Hill. All those interested in the "history of the education. of Women will "enjoy another article describing the rapid growth of St. Hugh's College since 1886 when four students under the Presidency of Miss Moberly gathered rather forlornly in a semi-detached villa. in Norham Gardens, "Oxford" Is an attractively produced magazine'and should appea)
all who love the university and are anxious to keep in touch with {ts activities wae, TadyLanes—By stephen
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