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Suicide Sunday round-up

One Cambridge resident took to Twitter this morning to express his surprise at finding a student asleep in his garden, “face down in a Dominos box.” Tim Hayward, a Cambridge-based food writer and broadcaster, then wrote that he had made the student a coffee, before proclaiming “Aah jeunesse dorée.” The unnamed male student then wandered off with the pizza under his arm. Hayward added: "I Read more...

NEWS

May Bumps lead to death of local wildlife

One resident claims he saw at least two ducklings killed in one race. He calls the increasing number of rowers on the River "at crisis point"

VARSITY PANORAMA: THE GIRTON CONSPIRACY

Last week, a team of Girton hackers single-handedly rigged the Tab's “Worst College” survey. Varsity plunges into the dark underworld of Girton to investigate.

Austin 7 prank recreated

The University Officer Training Corps hoisted an identical car into the air, exactly 55 years after the infamous stunt took place on the roof of Senate House

£63 million in funding for new centre of scientific research

The project will be partly funded by the government, thanks to its innovation and growth initiative for the UK

The Pigeon Detectives Rescue Robinson

Last minute switch of headliner for this Friday's Robinson May Ball

CULTURE

In Your Own Words: Guy Clark

Star of Heart of Darkness, Guy Clark speaks with Varsity about his experiences with the play, and how money might be a better option than luck.

British Steel

In the first part of an in-depth look at the Download Festival, Yaz Jung looks at the significance of this years proceedings

LAND: Review

Jenni Caisley reviews LAND, the one night exhibition held at the Fountain on Thursday 13th June 2013.

LAND: Artist Preview

Writing on their artistic inspiration and techniques, Varsity previews seven of the sixteen artists behind LAND, the one evening multimedia exhibition happening at the Fountain on Thursday 13th June between 8 and 11pm.

What are you doing after May Week?

Varsity takes a look at this summer's top festivals

COMMENT

Giving 'Feminism' a bad name?

Georgina Phillip examines the various meanings and connotations of the term 'feminism', recognising that differences don't necessarily bring the movement down.

Union Presidential Elections: Casey Swerner

Varsity Platform gives Casey Swerner a chance to tell Cambridge why he should be elected as the Cambridge Union President.

Union Presidential Elections: Amy Gregg

Varsity Platform gives Amy Gregg a chance to tell Cambridge why she should be elected Union President.

The Womanitarian face of Communism

Despite its negative connotations, communism might be said to have benefited women, says Florence Scordoulis, particularly in the case of Afghanistan.

Union Presidential Elections: Imogen Schon

Varsity Platform gives Imogen Schon a chance to tell Cambridge why she should be elected Union President.

SPORT

Light Blue Flames: Varsity Triathlon A Dead Heat

Will Kirk gives an insider's account of the gruelling Varsity Triathlon

Touchdown Triumph for Cambridge

Jaason Geerts helps Cambridge seal the Varsity Crown

Clean Sweep For Cambridge Athletes In Varsity Clean Sweep

Cambridge athletes complete a 4-0 whitewash in the Varsity Match. James Griffith (Blues 400m) retells the day’s events

Sharp Shooting gives Cambridge Varsity Glory

David Godwin is on target as Cambridge defeat Oxford in this year's Varsity Clay Pigeon Shooting Championship.

Golden Balls Bows Out

Caroline Platt reflects on David Beckham's illustrious career

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