Noor Qurashi

Noor Qurashi is a reporter at Mail Online. She studied history at Oxford

Wednesday

Noor Qurashi

Why are student debaters being asked for their pronouns?

When the UK’s biggest school debate competition told us to declare our gender pronouns, I knew my team had lost the contest before it had even begun. Hundreds of children are told to do this every year.  Things were already uncomfortable. When I took part in regional rounds for this competition in 2018, run by the prestigious

Friday

Noor Qurashi

Why are so many Oxford students told they have ADHD?

Exams at the University of Oxford are tough, but there is one test that students nearly always pass with flying colours: 98 per cent of those who took part in an in-house university-funded assessment centre to screen for learning difficulties, including ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), were told they may have a condition. The screening