The language of optimisation and the architecture of merit
Land Economy – what’s that?
The analogue reTurn has come to Cambridge
‘It was genocide, not a civil war’ – Cambridge University Tamil Society remembers the Sri Lankan Civil War
Mimi Ronson questions the pressures around Cambridge’s culture of academic performance

Dara Osinowo speaks to finalists torn between chasing ambition and choosing financial security



Beth Lee talks to the presidents of student societies about how they juggle their role and their degree

Mimi Ronson explores the general fog that surrounds student knowledge of the kidneys


Amelie Rothwell investigates digital misogyny and its repurcussions in Cambridge

Beth Lee asks finalists and graduates how their relationships, work, world outlook, and future aspirations have changed at Cambridge


Sam Elgar speaks to Cambridge-based experts on democracy to discuss its future in our country

Grace Howell speaks to ents officers struggling to assert their autonomy in the college system



Beth Lee explores the ties that anchor students to their heritage

Chirathi Perera investigates the covert clubs whose influence at Cambridge runs deeper than their names suggest.


Thea Grant explores the importance of creative hobbies in helping students cope with the pressures of Cambridge life

Sasha Djuric – Fraser explores diversification and intersectionality with members of Cambridge’s women’s societies


Resident Varsity Archivist Giulia Reche-Danese dives into thearchives to see how past Cantabshave been counselled

Humans of Cambridge
Ben Curtis reveals the uncharted world of college catering




Alisha Mafaas speaks to students about the ways in which they balance faith with university obligations during Ramadan

Francesca Evans
Francesca Evans investigates student-led initiatives pushing for change in Cambridge’s consent culture

Student Life
Eve Nicholls investigates how injured students face challenges on college grounds

Bibi Boyce explores the trials and tribulations of the lost and found bins of Cambridge

Academic Life
Julia Ongking explores the stress surrounding degree classifications

Wilf Vall explores how an ancient Cambridge fair transformed May Week

Nature
Jonathan Liu reveals some of the hidden weird and wonderful wildlife we share the city with.

Sex and Relationships
Is the condom going out of style? Mimi Ronson explores how silence, pressure, and trust are shaping unprotected sex at university

access and outreach
Oxbridge colleges increasingly make use of social media in their access and outreach efforts

Wellbeing
Mimi Ronson explores the toxic productivity culture of Cambridge