The ‘magnificent erection’ of the University Library
Reflections on the Booker Prize 2025
Opinion
Ruairidh Williams dedicates summer to the art of origami
Feature
Mia Apfel uncovers the story of the phallic monument
Opinion
Jessica Leer explores the aestheticisation of Cambridge
Review
Aaron Tan explores how art can depict the body
Interview
Abigail Liew discusses art shaping life with ceramicist Daisy Toh
Feature
Mia apfel leads us through the glitz and glamour of a Cambridge past
Opinion
Emma Gower reflects on her experience in student radio
Ella Howard reflects on the importance of noticing the small things
Feature
Mia Apfel reflects upon the flexibility of collegiate statues
Interview
Grace Cobb talks to Catriona Silvey about her latest novel
Interview
Sophie Ennis speaks to Turner Prize-winning sculptor about his time at Cambridge
Opinion
Ben Birch explores what we can learn from the statues we walk past each day
Opinion
Millie Jeffery proposes opting for Adrianne Lenker over Linkedin
Obituary
Angello Alcázar remembers the year that the novelist Mario Vargas Llosa spent in Cambridge
Opinion
Ben Birch asks what, if anything, is stylish about Cambridge?
Review
Bryony Clarke reviews the Royal Academy’s spring exhibition
Review
Eve Connor visits the Echolocate exhibition at Queen’s, reflecting on art which finds itself through others
Off the Bookshelf
The Varsity Arts editors pick Rupert Brooke’s poem off the bookshelf, and think about what it means to Cambridge students of today
Opinion
Bryony Clarke explores the problematic literary legacy that Cornwall has been left with today
Review
The Jameel Prize exhibition explores the interdependency of community, landscape and labour
Feature
Jen Price reflects on her first year at Cambridge, and the poet who helped get her through it
Feature
Niall Quinn traces the cracks in the history of Cambridge’s stained glass, asking how these windows might colour our identities
Reading List
Books that should never be read (but unfortunately have)
Opinion
Edie Castell surveys our desire to purchase taste, exploring the rise of ‘BookTok’ and Sally Rooney
