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  1. Mar 12, 2020 · Outside of the university-wide clubs, Oxford today has over 20 active college drinking societies. These are not an abstract group of old Etonians with too much money to spend – their presence seeps into everyday college life.

  2. Sep 16, 2014 · 'There's literally something for everyone,' says one Oxford student. 'Though obviously they all involve drinking and most of them are quite secretive.' Not least the Bullingdon, Oxford's most notorious society. Everyone knows something about it: members wear £3,500 tailcoats; they smash up restaurants; they will one day be in the Cabinet...

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  4. Sep 16, 2019 · With dozens of elite drinking societies to aspire to, few Oxford undergraduates are keen to embrace the stain of the Bullingdon legacy. The Bullingdon has also moved with the times, however...

  5. 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.

  6. Bullingdon Hundred. Formation. 1780. Purpose. Private dining club. Headquarters. 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.

    • 1780
    • Private dining club
  7. Jan 17, 2014 · Drinking societies have proliferated since, with the majority of Oxford colleges today playing host to at least one group which terms itself a ‘drinking society’. Respondents to a survey by C+ revealed 28 drinking societies across fifteen colleges.

  8. Oct 26, 2015 · Drinking societies are an archaic institution that have existed for centuries at Oxford and Cambridge universities. Steeped in exclusivity and privilege, these clubs are where public...

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