Congregation 2020/21

All legislative proposals, changes to regulations and other business submitted to Congregation and published in the Gazette during the 2020/21 academic year.

A problem with pagination arose during the 1 July issue, and page numbers 487–496 were duplicated. Pages 487–8 appeared twice in the 1 July issue, and pp489–96 appeared in both 1 and 8 July issues. Where one of the duplicated pages is referenced below, a note is included to show in which issue the content appears.

  • Conferment of an Honorary Degree: Hillary Rodham Clinton (announced 18 Feb: p276) (carried 4 Mar: p295) (approved 11 Mar: p302)
  • Phasing-out of the Graduate Application Fee (result of postal vote 24 Sep: p3)
    • last year's Congregation procedures on this matter
  • Redundancy panel for one member of GLAM staff (announced 28 Jan: p214) (withdrawn 18 Feb: p276)
  • Space allocation: within 23–38 Hythe Bridge Street to the Finance Division (announced 22 Jul: p523)
  • Space allocation: within 23–38 Hythe Bridge Street to the Saïd Business School (announced 22 Jul: p523)
  • Space allocation: within the Alden Press Annexe to the Gardens, Libraries and Museums Division (announced 23 Jul 2020: p500) (approved 15 Oct: p56)
  • Space allocation: within the Biochemistry Building to the Medical Sciences Division and the MPLS Division (announced 27 May: p434) (carried 10 Jun: p460)
  • Space allocation: within Dartington House to IT Services (announced 18 Feb: p276) (carried 4 Mar: p295) (approved 11 Mar: p302)
  • Space allocation: within Holywell House to the Department of Engineering Science (announced 22 Jul: p522)
  • Space allocation: within IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building to Medical Sciences Division (announced 22 Jul: p521)
  • Space allocation: within Radiobiology Research Institute to Department of Oncology (announced 22 Jul: p522)
  • Space allocation: within the SERS Building to the Bodleian Libraries (announced 23 Jul 2020: p500) (approved 15 Oct: p56)
  • Space allocation: within the St Cross Building to the Faculty of Law (announced 25 Jun 2020: p407) (approved 15 Oct: p56)
  • Conduct of business in Congregation (announced 19 Dec: p190) (carried 14 Jan: p194) (approved 21 Jan: p206)
  • Continuing Education Board, replacement with Continuing Education Management Board (announced 27 May: p430) (carried 10 Jun: p460) (correction under slip rule 24 Jun: p480)
  • Degree of Master of Biomedical Sciences, establishment (announced 27 May: p433) (carried 10 Jun: p460)
  • Ellerton Theological Essay Prizes, amendments (announced 27 May: p433) (carried 10 Jun: p460)
  • Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, updated duties (announced 24 Jun: p489, 1 July)
  • Department of Plant Sciences and Department of Zoology, merging into Department of Biology (announced 27 May: p431) (carried 10 Jun: p460)
  • Rhodes Professor of Race Relations, renaming to Professorship of African Studies (announced 18 Feb: p277) (carried 4 Mar: p295) (approved 11 Mar: p302) (correction under slip rule 25 Mar: p338)
  • Schedule of Statutes, Part 6 (announced 22 Jul: p521)
  • Clerks of the Market, admission of (announced 1 Oct: p11) (admitted 8 Oct: p36)
  • Proctors and Assessor
    • admission of (announced 11 Feb: p235) (arrangements updated 4 Mar: p295) (admitted 18 Mar: p310)
    • Oration by demitting (published 25 Mar: p317)
  • Pro-Vice-Chancellors, admission of (announced 1 Oct: p11) (admitted 8 Oct: p36)
  • Questions and replies regarding the Crisis Management Framework (announced 23 Jul 2020: p490) (meeting arrangements 8 Oct: p37) (report of proceedings 22 Oct: p68) (reply to supplementary questions 12 Nov: p113)
  • Suspension of regulations (partial) re Elections to the Nominating Committee for the Vice-Chancellor (announced 18 Feb: p278) (carried 4 Mar: p295) (approved 11 Mar: p302)
  • Suspension of regulations (partial & temporary) re University Sermons Michaelmas term (announced 24 Sep: p4) (approved 15 Oct: p56)
  • Suspension of regulations (partial & temporary) re University Sermons Hilary term (announced 10 Dec: p171) (carried 14 Jan: p194) (approved 21 Jan: p206)
  • Suspension of regulations (partial & temporary) re University Sermons Trinity term (announced 18 Feb: p278) (carried 4 Mar: p295) (approved 11 Mar: p302)
  • Vice-Chancellor, Oration by
    • 2020 (announced 24 Sep: p4) (reported 8 Oct: p36) (text (supplement) 15 Oct: p47)
    • 2021 (announced 22 Jul: p521)