We're delighted to announce that the historic Lamb & Flag pub in Oxford is to reopen following an agreement between @StJohnsOx and The Inklings Group.
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Keeping in touch with prospective students (also at @sjc_access), current members of College, alumni & benefactors.
- Did you know: St John’s has a remarkable collection of late medieval liturgical vestments and embroidery, including a rare set of vestments for the pre-Reformation High Mass. They are some of the finest examples in England, but these treasures were almost lost forever...
- In October, we’re celebrating the official reopening of the Old Library at St John’s. Professor @william_whyte, Keeper of Historic Buildings, reveals the history of this ‘state-of-the-art’ sixteenth-century library.
00:00 - The news we've all been waiting for... The kittens have names! Please join us in welcoming Laud (after President Laud), Baylie (after President Baylie) and Case (after John Case, former Scholar) to College, and stay tuned for lots of updates on their adventures at St John's!
- Snowdrops in bloom to welcome us into 2025. St John’s is ready for the year ahead! 🌱❄️
- Today, St John’s marks the 480th anniversary of the execution of its former president and major benefactor, Archbishop William Laud.
- Many congratulations to the distinguished theologian, Reverend Father Timothy Radcliffe OP, alumnus and Honorary Fellow @stjohnsox, Master Emeritus of the Order of Preachers, on being named today by @pontifex as a new Cardinal. @BlackfriarsOx @Dominican_Order
- Many congratulations to renowned psychologist and expert in the psychology of language, @ReadOxford, on her election as Fellow of the British Academy! @BritishAcademy_ @StJohnsOx sjc.ox.ac.uk/discover/news/…
- Christmas has come early to St John's as President Dame Sue Black has welcomed three kittens to the President's Lodgings 🐱 Members of College have until tomorrow to submit name ideas for our newest arrivals. Stay tuned for the reveal!
- Congratulations to Professor Zoltán Molnár on being elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology! The Fellowship is awarded to scientists who have made a distinctive contribution to the advancement of the biological sciences. Read more on our website: ow.ly/69Ne50LTwBw
- Royal blue skies above King Charles I in Canterbury Quad 🌕✨
- Cheers to the reopening of the Lamb and Flag! 🥂 Our Works Bursar, Principal Bursar and Bursary Manager enjoyed raising their glass to the successful reopening of the Lamb and Flag a few weeks ago. If you're local to Oxford, be sure to pay a visit!
