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16 February 2026

Expert comment: How educators can better support Muslim students during Ramadan?

As Ramadan approaches, many Muslims will be preparing for a month of fasting from dawn until dusk. How can educators best support Muslim students to thrive academically while observing this important religious period?

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21 August 2025

Oxford Brookes University awarded University of Sanctuary status

Oxford Brookes University has been officially recognised as a University of Sanctuary, joining a growing national network of institutions committed to creating welcoming and supportive environments for refugees and people seeking asylum.

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23 May 2025

Oxford Brookes University recognised with Race Equality Charter Bronze Award

Oxford Brookes University has achieved a Bronze Award through the Race Equality Charter (REC), in recognition of its commitment to improving racial equity for staff and students.

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