While there are inarguable difficulties facing neurodivergent individuals at the University, there is comfort to be found in its neurodiverse legacies, argues Jack Marley
Cambridge workloads can be not only excessive but ridiculously unbalanced, argues Omar Burhanuddin, and students will suffer the consequences in the long run
COMMENT
Elsie McDowell
London has a Cambridge problem
Elsie McDowell reflects on what it means to be a working class Londoner at Cambridge
Daisy Stewart Henderson
In pursuit of the Protestant work ethic at Cambridge
Cambridge’s extreme workload worsens our work ethics, argues Daisy Stewart Henderson
Opinion
University chancellorships are not fit for the 21st-century
Opinion
Why can’t voters trust women leaders?
Ezra Izer
The supervision system that doesn’t supervise itself
Eliza Ousey
How do I write about street safety?
Luca Chandler
COP29 failed those who need it most
Zoë Randolph
Trump’s second election hits Americans harder than his first
Fatima Zahra Yusuf
Let’s stop pretending drinking socs can be inclusive
Maria Eduarda Paixao
Overcompensating or culturally in touch? On being an international student
Sam Martin
Britain should learn from Canada’s mistakes on assisted suicide
Sam Martin argues that Britain needs assisted suicide, but it should not ignore the problems it has caused in his native Canada
Hugh Jones
Cambridge students need lessons in employment too
Hugh Jones argue that assuming graduates will stumble into success is a naive waste of potential
Daisy Stewart Henderson
Growing up with Trump: how can Gen-Z reclaim politics?
Grace Cobb
Cambridge’s safety nets are often superficial
Luca Chandler
What anthropology can teach us outside the classroom
Alex Lee
Give humanities students a pathway to academia
Evie McMahon
An ode to the welfare walk
Wilf Vall
Cambridge hasn’t been infantilised, it’s grown up
Daisy Stewart Henderson
Cambridge’s LinkedIn culture has changed the meaning of connection
Lily Alford
Labour needs to cultivate a better relationship with Britain’s farmers
Jack Marley
The empowering history of Cambridge’s neurodiversity
While there are inarguable difficulties facing neurodivergent individuals at the University, there is comfort to be found in its neurodiverse legacies, argues Jack Marley
Eliza Ousey
Reclaim the Gym!
Everyone needs to start respecting Women’s and Non-Binary Gym hours
Evie Nicholson
How can we fix the crisis in higher education?
Sydney Heintz
Don’t (just) go to your lectures
Grace Cobb
Celebrity deaths are not for clickbait
Rosie Roberts
A defence of Cambridge clubbing
Max La Bouchardiere
The radical politics of Halloween
Tom Ainscough
The Grafton Centre is Cambridge’s true hidden gem
Long Read
Starmer’s first 100 days, according to Cantabs
Lili Fairclough
What the media get wrong about male violence against women
Evie McMahon
Universities need to reconsider their outlook on A-Level resits
The disdain top UK universities have for A-Level resits is too harsh and wrongly penalises already disadvantaged young people, argues Evie McMahon
Daisy Stewart Henderson
On the EasyJetification of Eastern Europe
Daisy Stewart Henderson argues that cheap holidays to the former Eastern Bloc indicates a historically unprecedented orientation to the West
Laura Malaussene
Europe’s summer of discontent
Sam Moore
Cambridge’s new free speech code is a return to the culture wars
Max La Bouchardiere
Long-distance relationships make Cambridge easier
Daisy Stewart Henderson
My college’s terrible gender imbalance has a lot to do with meritocracy
Head to Head
Head to head: Freshers’ Fair or Freshers’ Foul?
Rosie Roberts
Shake off our parasocial politics
Tom Ainscough
Cambridge is cooking up a kitchen problem
Maddy Browne
In praise of the local library
Laura Malaussene
Starmer’s tobacco ban gives people back their freedom
Defending smoking in the name of freedom is wrong-headed, Laura Malaussene argues
Luca Chandler
AI doesn’t have to be as frightening as it seems
AI can help creativity instead of replace it
Hattie Holford-Smith
The unspoken divides of the long vacation
Alex Lee
Goodbye to my beloved bike
Naomi Cray
Misinformation, violence, and Facebook
Fatima's Fieldnotes
The riots shouldn’t have come as a surprise
Joe Parsons
We need to talk about Mickey Mouse degrees
Eliza Ousey
We need to rethink how we view school privilege
Tom Ainscough
Why we should be reading newspapers
Evie McMahon
College families counteract the pressure of Freshers’ week
Hugh Jones
Make Cambridge easier – just not too much
Rather than reducing our workload, Cambridge should streamline its academic rigour, Hugh Jones argues
Rosie Roberts
Stop debating women’s colleges
Women’s colleges remain vital spaces of support for Cambridge’s female students, argues Rosie Roberts
Alex Lee
Colleges should stop gatekeeping the backs
Daisy Stewart Henderson
Cambridge has a troubled relationship with Scottish students
Tom Ainscough
Just Stop Overreacting
Lauren Bird
What Cambridge gets right about mental health
Sydney Heintz
Bring back memorisation
Maddy Browne
University can be a halfway house for young people
Lauren Bird
England’s rioters have an entitlement problem
Editorial
Cambridge and its students are not for political point scoring
Opinion
Against the bratification of Kamala Harris
Evan Scott scrutinises US vice-president’s ‘Demo-brat’ image
Opinion
Ed Davey’s biggest stunt? Reviving the Lib Dems
Jack Peters reflects on the Liberal Democrats’ general election performance
Opinion
When I fly home, I become a different person
Opinion
Trump survived, but can American democracy?
Opinion
This country will be a difficult one for Labour to unite
Opinion
Let’s turn the tide on political cynicism
Opinion
Open days: fact versus fiction
Opinion
Social mobility: it’s a double-barrelled shotgun
Opinion
Faculties must make exam timetables fairer
Fatima's Fieldnotes
Town vs gown? Bridging the imaginary chasm
Opinion
I voted Labour, but I’m not sure I did the right thing
Labour’s climate policies have cost them votes, and left some voters conflicted, argues Elsie McDowell
Fatima's Fieldnotes
The TikTokification of the ‘genny lec’ was an unwelcome distraction
Fatima Zahra Yusuf on the use of social media during the general election campaigns, and why it caused more harm than good
Head to Head
Can things only get better?
Opinion
How the dad bod won politics
Opinion
Urban planning should not be this controversial
Opinion
The University risks making a blunder out of the Benin plunder
Opinion
The Gen-Z-ification of culture is giving me the ick
Opinion
Is the library a thing of the past?
Opinion
Cambridge’s northerners need a reality check
Opinion
The English Faculty had bugs to fix long before the Inspera implosion
Matthew Taylor
Is co-ed the answer?
Matthew Taylor speaks to those who have been shaped by all-female learning environments
Head to Head
You May (or May not) go to the Ball
Romilly Norfolk and Sam Hudson debate the pros and cons of Cambridge’s biggest parties
Opinion
Thanks Debbie Prentice, but a trip to the North West isn’t enough
Opinion
Let’s reclaim student travelling for all
Opinion
The SU is floundering, and I’m not that bothered
Opinion
No, I won’t bring my parents to lunch
Opinion
The end of Glitterbomb and the importance of a rubbish club night
Fatima's Fieldnotes
Grassroots student activism has outgrown Cambridge’s political societies
Opinion
Sick of the status quo? Register to vote
Opinion
The SU is floundering, and I’m worried
Opinion
University shouldn’t feel like we’ve hardly left home
Cambridge’s unique collegiate system leaves us with quite some growing-up to do, argues Zach Foster
Opinion
The Cass Review fails to move beyond ideology
The Cass Review fails to provide neutral recommendations, and poses a threat to young trans people in the process, argues Oscar Chatfield
Opinion
Messy rooms or messed up priorities?
Opinion
Bawling over a garden party
Opinion
Chairs were never meant to cause this much stress
Opinion
EU youth mobility is exactly what the UK needs
Opinion
Sunak’s struggle against the sick note won’t sink Sir Keir
Fatima's Fieldnotes
Accepting black people into Cambridge is not an act of discrimination
Opinion
Cambridge is right to scrap its state school target
Opinion
I shouldn’t have to own a car
Opinion
Why we should all work a part-time job
Patrick Dolan argues that it’s time for Cambridge to foster a more holistic understanding of success
Opinion
Local investment plans must remember Cambridge is not just a uni
The Cambridge 2040 development plans will only exacerbate the divides in this already unequal city, argues Oscar Chatfield
Elsie McDowell
Does Lucy Cav need a billionaire bailout?
Hugh Jones
Greenwashing isn’t a problem
Matthew Taylor
Scrapping state school targets is playing a dangerous game
Ruby Cline
Remote learning is here to stay, whether we like it or not
Sam Hudson
The University is right to cut funding for private ADHD diagnoses
Joe Cowan
Darwin without a chance of Meat Balls
Omar Burhanuddin
UK universities are sacrificing widening access for foreign fees
Emily Kelly
Scrapping St John’s Voices is a step back for choral music
Chris Patel
(Don’t) stick to the status quo
By assigning ourselves just one ‘thing’ outside of our degree, we limit the richness of the uni experience
Omar Burhanuddin
I don’t have a degree to do next term!
Cambridge workloads can be not only excessive but ridiculously unbalanced, argues Omar Burhanuddin, and students will suffer the consequences in the long run
Ellie Robinson
What have we learned from Covid?
Patrick Dolan
Denying the existence of ADHD is deeply problematic
Maddy Browne
Prosecco socialism?
Sam Nicholson
When did a trip to the shop become so dystopian?
Alice Mainwood
Can Cambridge get International Women’s Day right?
Katie Heggs
Is this the end of (Union) democracy?
Calum Murray
The Gaza vote crisis reveals parliament’s deep dysfunction
Emily Kelly
How to solve Cambridge’s postgraduate housing crisis
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