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Balliol College
@BalliolOxford
The official Twitter feed of Balliol College.
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    Balliol College
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    Aug 17, 2020
    Balliol has now confirmed offers to its largest ever undergraduate cohort, on the basis of careful review of each case under the University’s Common Framework on Admissions. These include all offer-holders from state-school or disadvantaged backgrounds.
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    Statement on A-Levels 2020 and the admissions process
    The College shares the concerns raised by many people, including Old Members of Balliol, about the impact of Covid-19 on this year’s cohort of school leavers and the nature of the processes through
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    Balliol College
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    Oct 14, 2020
    2020 marks the centenary of women’s formal admission to Oxford University. Today on the anniversary of the day when women were first awarded degrees, Balliol is flying the Oxford Women’s Suffrage flag. @UniofOxford #WomenAtOxford
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    Balliol College
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    Mar 16, 2018
    We are delighted to have awarded the Balliol Students’ Scholarship to a Syrian refugee who will be coming to Balliol in October to read mathematics: see bit.ly/2HEt4aE @UniofOxford @BrightonCollege
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    Balliol College
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    Jul 18, 2017
    Balliol is pleased to announce that Dame Helen Ghosh DCB is to be its new Master: bit.ly/2uDgPIO @UniofOxford @nationaltrust
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    Balliol College
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    Apr 27, 2021
    Balliol's Broad Street facade, probably in the 1890s, from a collection of early lantern glass slides of Oxford, taken by the Scottish photographer George Washington Wilson.
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    Balliol College
    @BalliolOxford
    Sep 11, 2023
    Tonight at 8.30pm on BBC2: the Balliol team will be making their first appearance on University Challenge. Good luck, Team Balliol! #UniversityChallenge
    Balliol's University Challenge team 2023/2024.
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    Balliol College
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    Jul 11, 2023
    A fox in the Front Quad this morning, snapped by Jenni Stewart, who says he was 'flagrantly ignoring the "keep off the grass" sign; although he looked quite young, so might not be able to read yet'.
    Fox sitting on the grass in the Front Quad.
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    Balliol College
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    Mar 16, 2020
    The magnolia outside Hall today:
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    Balliol College
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    Mar 18, 2020
    In these difficult times we’re thinking of the Balliol community around the world, and we wish you all courage and good health. Here are some daffodils at the mother ship (photo by Stuart Bebb). #balliolcommunity
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    Balliol College
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    Nov 12, 2020
    Glorious sunshine in College today. Photo by Nicola Trott.
    View of Balliol Chapel, Old Library and towers from the Garden Quad.
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    Balliol College
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    Jan 27, 2020
    Following a request by the student body, Balliol is taking action to reduce its fossil fuel holdings:
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    Fossil fuel divestment
    Following a request by the student body, Balliol is taking action to reduce its fossil fuel holdings
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    Balliol College
    @BalliolOxford
    May 1, 2019
    Today the flag is flying at Balliol College in honour of Her Majesty The Empress Masako of Japan (Balliol 1988 and Honorary Fellow from 1995) on the occasion of the 2019 Japanese imperial transition. @UniofOxford
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    Balliol College
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    May 9, 2020
    Congratulations to the 35 Balliol students who would have been graduating on Saturday 9 May. We will raise a glass to you and your achievement, and we look forward to celebrating with you in Oxford before too long.
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    Balliol College
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    Nov 25, 2019
    We are deeply saddened by the death of Professor Jasper Griffin and the Balliol flag is flying at half mast today in his memory.
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