Gov declares £31m bus investment for Cambridge
Uni redundancy consultation ‘falls short of legal duties’, unions say
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The Mill Lane property will house 13 student rooms, as well as shared bathroom and study spaces

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Activists criticised the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership for parterning ‘with the fossil fuels and arms sectors’

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Leaked recordings of a University Council meeting, obtained by Varsity and The Sunday Times, show the VC fearful of Trump-style recriminations if Reform were to win power


The building, which houses the SU, needs refurbishment after 60 years

The extension comes after a previous failed inspection raised question marks over the course’s future

Unions and activist groups rallied in support of potential strikes in January

Pence, who served as Donald Trump’s Vice President from 2017 to 2021, addressed students as activists protested his support for Israel and anti-abortion views




The Cambridge University Society for Women’s financial supporters include twentieth Britain’s richest man

Despite intercession from both Jesus College and MP Zeichner, Abbas was forced to renounce her chance to graduate in-person following continued application denials


The reversal of Rita Akushie’s appointment comes as Cambridge grapples with mounting financial pressure

Activists called on the University to adopt an ‘ethical careers policy’ at a protest in central Cambridge



Facing potential legal action, CUCBC informed captains college-level rowing would be at threat of ceasing entirely if they voted against the proposal to align with British Rowing guidelines on trans eligibility

Voting will take place between 24th November and 3rd December

Theology professor Dr James Orr has become a senior adviser to Nigel Farage

Cambridge-led research rewrites our understanding of the British colonial impact on Sanskrit scholarship in India

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An average 60% of students progress on to a Cambridge BA, Varsity has found, as students praise the ‘invaluable experience’ but suggest more work is yet to be done

Citing accessibility concerns, the SU will now campaign for catering to instead be 75% plant-based


Varsity is investigating student finances, and wants to hear from you!

Cyclists and pedestrians will soon have priority over cars on Adams Road


Malak Hani and Ahmed Abutabaq were evacuated from Gaza by senior Cambridge figures in cooperation with Irish authorities

The change will come into effect from October 2027, despite student criticism that the new title is ‘not very accurate’



The joint study by Cambridge, Oxford, and Yale Universities challenges the idea that low levels of alcohol can provide benefits to the brain

Seven May Week events participated in the accessibility scheme, with Corpus Christi’s May Ball committee ranked the most accessible
