FILM               A Highjacking (Cambridge Arts Picturehouse, 6.30 & 8.50pm)    A Danish suspense-psychological thriller about a cargo ship hijacked by Somali pirates. To book tickets visit the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse webpage.

WATCH           Last Among the Long Grass (ADC Theatre, 11pm)                    Last Among the Long Grass is, perhaps, a metaphorical depiction of isolation, alienation, and desperation in a dysfunctional marriage, set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War. (‘A gripping, though enigmatic, depiction of the Spanish Civil War’ ★★★★- Varsity)                                                          To book tickets, visit the ADC webpage.

NIGHT OUT    WIPEOUT (The Place, 10pm)                                                   With hot tubs, lifeguards, sand (really?!) and UV lights this night out will be everything you want from a day at the beach. Admission is £6 on the door, for more information click here.


FILM               Iron Man 3 [3D] (Vue Cinema, 7.30 & 9pm)                           When Tony Stark/ Iron Man finds his world torn apart by the machinations of a super-terrorist known as 'the Mandarin', he sets out on a quest of retribution and self-discovery. To book tickets visit the Vue webpage.

WATCH           Reginald D Hunter (Cambridge Corn Exchange, 8pm)             You will have seen this world-class American stand-up comedian on QI, Live at the Apollo, and Have I Got News For You. He has already had 2 sell-out UK tours and he’s back for more. Tickets are still available from the Corn Exchange webpage.

NIGHT OUT    Daft Bunk (King’s Bunker, 10pm) Get revved up for Daft Punk's long-awaited Random Acces Memories with Electronica, cheap drinks, and 'doing-the-robot' in King's Bunker. To see the line-up check out their facebook page. Entrance £2 (half goes to Unicef).


FILM               Les Misérables (St John’s Picturehouse, 7 & 10pm)                 Set in revolutionary France, Victor Hugo’s (well, Broadway’s interpretation of his) masterpiece Les Misérables follows the life of fugitive Jean Valjean and Cossette, an illegitimate girl he takes into his care. Did you cry during The Notebook? Bring tissues.  Tickets for ‘Les Misérables’ are available on the door (£3.50) at the Fisher Building, St John’s College. You can see their calendar and sign up to a weekly mailing list here.

DAYTRIP        Yoga at King’s College (5pm) Stretch out that revision back strain and writer’s cramp with a fast-paced yoga session to set your heart pumping. All levels welcome. (£3/£5, matts and blocks provided)

WATCH          MaD: Monologues and dualogues (ADC Theatre, 7pm) This annual festival showcasing brand-new single- and dual-person theatre is set to cover the entire emotional spectrum from tragedy to comedy, right in the ADC Bar. To book tickets, visit the ADC webpage.


MUSIC           Lord Huron (The Junction, 8pm)                                               You read the interview (hopefully); now see the band itself performing their first show in the UK this year. Tickets still available, check out the Junction’s webpage.

FILM             The Place Beyond the Pines (Cambridge Arts Picturehouse, 6pm) Ryan Gosling. Bradley Cooper. Eva Mendes. Not sold? This movie documents the domino effect of a single choice and its devestating impact on numerous lives. When Luke (Gosling) bumps into Ro (Mendes), an ex-lover, he discovers that he has a child. In a bid to prove they could have a happy family life together he resorts to crime to fund  their happiness. Inevitably, greed, negligence and a false sense of invincibility have their way in the end. Book tickets now on the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse webpage.

WATCH          Polis (ADC Theatre, 8pm)                                                          For one night only, the ADC explores the role of theatrics in politics, where the ADC bar will become a stage for four interactive plays designed to challenge your preconceptions of both. To book tickets, visit the ADC webpage.

NIGHT OUT    Fez UV and Shades Party (Fez, 10pm)                                         Continuing with our 'beach-club' theme, Fez offers you a night of wearing sunglasses inside, UV lights, and free ice-lollies. Get in. Get on it. For more information, go online.


MUSIC             Alt-J (Cambridge Corn Exchange, 8pm) Unfortunately, this gig has been sold out for months thanks to the indie band's explosion into popularity. Energetic and fun, Alt-J actually live in Cambridge so perhaps they will be gracing the stage of a certain May Ball... Tickets are now sold out.

FILM               I’m So Excited (Cambridge Arts Picturehouse, 6.45 & 9pm)         Spanish director Almodovar's most genius attribute is his ability to seamlessly integrate comedy and tragedy. The 'crazy comedy' about a commercial flight conceals darker overtones, and historic parallels as the journey takes an unexpected turn. In this subtitled film Penelop Cruz and Antonia Banderas both make cameo appearances. To book tickets, click here.

TALK               ‘Emancipatory Education’ by Fiona Millar (Lord Ashcroft Building, Anglia Ruskin University, 7.30pm)                                                       "Michael Gove’s toxic brand of ideology, misplaced patriotism, incoherence and incompetence must surely be laid to rest." Guardian columnist and education campaigner Fiona Millar will give an invigorating talk on school reform and campaigning against Michael Gove's plans for the eductation system. 


MUSIC             Lucy Rose (The Junction, 8pm)                                                   I first came across this songstress as a Bombay Bicyle Club fan and she has kept my interest up with all of her solo work. Highly recommended as what should be a relatively chilled out gig. To book tickets, visit the Junction webpage.

FILM               Star Trek into Darkness [3D] (Vue Cinema, 12am)                       A late-showing of this film should adequately set the mood for the intergalactic war zone faced by the crew of the Enterprise. Betrayal, personal tragedy, and sacrifices make this action-packed film surprisingly moving. Book tickets online here.

WATCH           Death and the Maiden (Corpus Playrooms, 7pm)                        A modern classic, Death and the Maiden is an indelible portrait of the cruelty of Facism, and the scarring it can leave on its victims. Winner of the 1992 Laurence Olivier Award. Get your tickets here.

DAYTRIP        It’s supposed to be lovely weather again, so why not fulfil an old Cambridge tradition by punting your friends down the Cam. M&S meal deals optional. 

MUSIC             Paper Aeroplanes (The Junction, 8pm)                                       Relieve some of the exam pressure by dancing the stress away to the tunes of this phenomenal alternative pop duo. Tickets available on the Junction webpage.

FILM               Pitch Perfect (St. John’s Picturehouse, 9pm)                                 Classic all-American campus tale of underdog vs. Greek House queens meets Glee. Funny, with some witty one-liners and alot of singing. Tickets are available on the door (£3.50) at the Fisher Building, St John’s College. You can see their calendar and sign up to a weekly mailing list here.

TALK               This House believes a society of giving is impossible (Cambridge Union Society, 7.30pm) A tangent issue to that of last week, this debate is sure to divide opinions, mostly along the lines of half-glass-full or -empty. Come along for a fantastic line-up of speakers including Lily Cole (ex-King's, model and actress), Jimmy Wales (Co-founder of Wikipedia- we probably all owe him a drink...), Genevieve Vaughan (benfactor with Global Feminist and Gift Economy Movements).