The nomination deadline for the Oxford SU sabbatical officer elections for 2025-26 is today Friday 31st January.

We're looking to encourage strong candidates to run and there's still time to make a nomination. If you know any students who you think would make great sabbatical officers, please either:

CCI (Castleton Commodities International), a leading global energy commodities trader and infrastructure asset investor, will be running coffee chats on 6 March, providing an opportunity to learn more about their commodities rotational Analysis & internship program.

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The University of Cambridge have two summer research internship programmes that are open to students from other universities. Please see more information in the attached flyers.

New Order were formed after the death of Ian Curtis ended the career of Joy Division. At first they struggled. They seemed to, er, quite like dance music and the first album was over-produced. But when 'Temptation' was released you knew something was afoot. Brilliant drumming, years ahead of its time and worth waiting for the lines towards the end: 'oh you've got green eyes, oh you've got blue eyes, oh you've got grey eyes'. Yes, a love song. 

More famous songs were to come, but any better than this?

PhD student Vishal Gupta is putting together a band and he needs a bassist, a drummer and a singer, ideally to play (not too heavy) rock music.  Interested? @email

And I will be in touch soon with those of you who play an instrument to talk about making sweet music and sweet films.