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=== Clubs and societies ===
{{See also|Category:Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford}}
[[File:UnionBuildingsDebateChamber.jpg|thumb|The [[Oxford Union]]'s debating chamber]]
[[File:Eights 2005.JPG|thumb|Rowing at [[Eights Week]], an annual intercollegiate [[bumps race]]]]
The [[Oxford Union]] (not to be confused with the [[Oxford University Student Union]]) is an independent debating society which hosts weekly debates and high-profile speakers. Party political groups include [[Oxford University Conservative Association]] and [[Oxford University Labour Club]]. Most academic areas have student societies of some form, for example the [[Oxford University Scientific Society|Scientific Society]].

There are two weekly student newspapers: the independent ''[[Cherwell (newspaper)|Cherwell]]'' and OUSU's ''[[The Oxford Student]]''. Other publications include the [[Isis magazine|''Isis'' magazine]], the satirical ''[[The Oxymoron|Oxymoron]]'', the graduate ''[[The Oxonian Review of Books|Oxonian Review]]'', the ''Oxford Political Review'',<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.socsci.ox.ac.uk/article/call-for-submissions | title=Call for submissions | access-date=7 October 2022 | archive-date=7 October 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007085440/https://www.socsci.ox.ac.uk/article/call-for-submissions | url-status=live }}</ref> and the online only newspaper ''The Oxford Blue''. The [[Campus radio|student radio]] station is [[Oxide Radio]].

Sport is played between college teams, in tournaments known as [[cuppers]] (the term is also used for some non-sporting competitions). In particular, much attention is given to the termly intercollegiate rowing regattas: Christ Church Regatta, [[Torpids]], and [[Summer Eights]]. In addition, there are higher standard [[:Category:Oxford student sports clubs|university wide teams]]. Significant focus is given to annual [[List of British and Irish varsity matches|varsity]] matches played against Cambridge, the most famous of which is [[The Boat Race]], watched by a TV audience of between five and ten million viewers. A [[Blue (university sport)|blue]] is an award given to those who compete at the university team level in certain sports.

Music, drama, and other arts societies exist both at the collegiate level and as university-wide groups, such as the [[Oxford University Dramatic Society]] and the [[Oxford Revue]]. Most colleges have chapel choirs. The Oxford Imps, a comedy improvisation troupe, perform weekly at The Jericho Tavern during term time.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oxfordimps.com/shows |title=Shows and Workshops |publisher=The Oxford Imps |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015104737/https://www.oxfordimps.com/shows |url-status=live }}</ref>

Private members' clubs for students include [[Vincent's Club]] (primarily for sportspeople)<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 December 2009 |title='Once a member, always a member' |url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/4789606.once-member-always-member/ |access-date=27 October 2023 |website=Oxford Mail |language=en |archive-date=14 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240614141839/https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/4789606.once-member-always-member/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and [[The Gridiron Club (Oxford University)|The Gridiron Club]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 August 2017 |title=A GQ student guide to Oxford University |url=https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/insiders-guide-to-oxford-university |access-date=27 October 2023 |website=British GQ |language=en-GB |archive-date=6 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006171353/https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/insiders-guide-to-oxford-university |url-status=live }}</ref> A number of invitation-only student [[List of University of Oxford dining clubs|dining clubs]] also exist, including the [[Bullingdon Club]].