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The Bluesky account for Magdalen College, Oxford. Sharing news, events, and providing an insight into College life.
It's Bonfire Night!

Here's a picture from the Oxford Mail of our fireworks celebrations in 1958. Enjoy!
November 5, 2025 at 4:55 PM
What if I told you we had an alumnus connected to the gunpowder plot?

Sir Arthur Throckmorton (1571) was the cousin of four Gunpowder Plot conspirators, and cousin to the wife of a fifth. he left his entire book collection to College.
November 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Magdalen College will be taking on Darwin College, Cambridge, on University Challenge tonight at 8:30 pm. Good luck!
November 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
What an otter!
🦦
📸 by Albie the home bursar.
October 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
It’s unreal out there! 🤯🍁
October 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Heron at large!
Thanks to Emily for the photo

#magdalencollege #autumn #heron #oxford
October 15, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Ah, sunshine!
October 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Huge congrats to @omidvebrahimi.bsky.social on winning the prestigious Outstanding Doctoral Thesis of the Year by the Norwegian Psychological Association.

Read more: www.magd.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-ebra...
October 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
what a day!
September 29, 2025 at 1:05 PM
It's another beautiful day in Paradise (by paradise I definitely mean Oxford)
September 12, 2025 at 10:34 AM
A stunning september day
September 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Professor Christian Rupprecht is one of eleven researchers at Oxford who have been selected to receive prestigious European Research Council Starting Grants, each worth €1.5 million for a period of up to five years.

Read more: www.magd.ox.ac.uk/news/christi...
September 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Oh deer
September 5, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Dalek spotted in College - should we be worried?
September 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Thanks to Andy for this glorious picture of New Buildings before a storm
August 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Strange weather
August 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Congratulations to our Fellow, Maheshi Ramasamy, who received the title of full professor at the University of Oxford Recognition of Distinction awards. 🎉

A Principal Investigator for the Oxford/AZ COVID-19 vaccine trials, her work has had an incredible global impact!
August 26, 2025 at 10:47 AM
What a day
August 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM
We are very fortunate to have just received some lovely photos of Magdalen and Oxford from the air (plane!) from Patrick Davey(1981). We thought you might like to see them 😍
August 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
What a day!
Thanks to Emily for the photo.

#magdalencollege #oxford
August 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM
What a view!
August 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Owl spotted! By Heath the Porter
July 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Badger spotted! By Heath the porter
July 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Good morning!
July 25, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Did you matriculate between 2013 and 2014 at Magdalen?
If so, get your tickets to your Gaudy here! Last few remaining:
www.magd.ox.ac.uk/events/gaudy...
July 17, 2025 at 8:55 AM