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Sep 16, 2019 · Lavish rituals, opulent banquets, smashing up restaurants and trashing fellow students’ living quarters – the activities of Oxford University’s notorious Bullingdon Club are back in the headlines...
Sep 16, 2014 · At Tatler, we have totted up the drinking societies currently active at Oxford and come to a stonking 48. The Goblins, the Phoenix, the Myrmidon, the Halcyon - their names are straight out of Game of Thrones.
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Mar 12, 2020 · Cherwell takes an exclusive look into the culture of Oxford’s elite. Drinking societies are not independent, disconnected, harmless bodies of posh-boy fun. They are not just student societies – college staff support and maintain their existence. Women may still be a novelty, but tutors are not.
Sep 21, 2015 · Oxford is believed to still have 28 active drinking societies across its 38 colleges. Some, like the infamous Bullingdon Club, have existed for centuries and attained widespread name recognition, whilst others are far more obscure.
Drinking societies have long played a role in the lives of students at the University of Oxford, with the Bullingdon Club – probably the university’s most famous and most notorious, drinking society, founded in 1780.
Oxford University The Bullingdon Club is a private all-male dining club for Oxford University students. It is known for its wealthy members, grand banquets, and bad behaviour, including vandalism of restaurants and students' rooms.
This is a list of current University of Oxford dining clubs. All are social in nature and recruit members by private invitation for a programme of drinking and dining. Members are drawn exclusively from the student body of the University of Oxford.
