Flirting is hard enough at the best of times. But as Sofia Abbattista finds out, it’s twice as hard in a second language
Annia Krzoska reflects on break-ups, term time trips, and €6 pizza
Trial and error
Lifestyle editor Izzy Benardout tries out CUTAZZ’s beginner dance classes
Through the fog of a Lent term flu, Emily Lawson-Todd collects her thoughts on the quarter-life crisis, material memories, and her fears for the future
‘Sober-curious’ Antonella Gemmoni explores the perks of slowing down and sobering up
Feature
Esther Arthurson takes a a deep dive into the weird and occasionally wonderful eccentricities of the Cambridge population
Anika Goddard makes the most of a 24-hour flight delay, three strangers, and a temporarily estranged boyfriend
Notebook
Ruminating on solitude, time, and the amplified beauty of our surroundings
Aunty Maddy is here to counsel your addictions and assuage your post-uni terrors
Opinion
They can be our closest relationships, but also the most fraught. However, we don’t have to see our mothers as a rival
Reflection
Anika Goddard looks at how to learn the skill of saying goodbye at the end of your time at Cambridge
Agony Aunt
Emily Lawson-Todd tackles your burning issues to give some appropriately honest advice
Opinion
Miranda Evans looks at how to spend a productive day by doing nothing productive at all
Review
Miranda Evans heads to Novi, to sample Cambridge’s most Millenial cocktail bar in all its sophisticated glory
Feature
When Anika Goddard tried coporate life (and a new coat) on for size, mishaps ensued
Believe it or not, alongside keeping our beloved Varsity lifestyle section going, we occasionally put in a bit of time studying. Here’s where we like to go in Cambridge…
Sofia Johanson shares her experience experimenting with her microbiome
Isabella Bottle reflects on the uniquely Cambridge conceptions of time, from how we mark its passing to how we make the most of our own
Sofia Johanson challenges the judgment surrounding her favourite pastime
Helen Martin addresses the effects of time and distance on our relationships with family and home friends
A chance encounter on Cambridge’s cobbled streets kindles Esther’s reflection on crossing paths
Esther Arthurson is trying to remember that even November can be beautiful if she smiles, throws her hands in the air and tells it to be