Report suggests Cambridge the hardest place to get a first in the country
Students condemn ‘insidious’ Israel trip
Cambridge ranks in the top ten for every subject area in 2026
Conservative Association drops ‘far right’ speaker after student backlash 
The newly-released Cambridge Union termcard for Lent 2026 features debates on abolishing colleges and the New Cold War, as well as speaker events with the Goldman Sachs CO-CEO and Holocaust Survivor Eva Clarke

The activists called on the College’s master to support arms divestment in an upcoming vote

Varsity investigates Cambridge students and acadmeics’ involvement with essay writing businesses

The University achieved a place in the top seven for every subject in the Times Higher Education subject ranking, including first place in psychology


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Three sabbatical officers have called on UK universities to cut ties with Israel after its attack on Birzeit University

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A light-hearted round up of this week’s stories, from Cambridge making it to the Graham Norton couch, to an astronaut innovation award

This year, the King’s Honours List features several Cambridge faculty and alum, including Dr. Suzy Lishman, Meera Syal, and Dr. Tristram Hunt


Varsity can now reveal the full extent of the College’s spending

All trees in Tree Court have been removed, altering one of Cambridge’s most picturesque courtyards

The Vet School plans to ‘oppose it with all the means at our disposal’ – with futher discussions likely to take place early next year

However, it also suggests that AI could support students in clarifying, exploring, and contextualising learning material

Peters secured 182 votes to Morgan’s 92, with President and Debates Officer being the only contested positions

Activists criticised the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership for parterning ‘with the fossil fuels and arms sectors’


The move hopes to tackle the College’s rising deficit, leaving students raising concerns the College is neglecting student safety

Vote comes after colleges cut support for current interim league

The increasingly competitive elections continue as two roles are contested while no one stands for Equalities Officer

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In an exclusive interview with Varsity, Lord Smith told students to ‘hold fast to your beliefs’

A light-hearted round-up of this week’s stories, from rare orchids to book awards

A light-hearted round-up of this week’s stories, including delays to Cambridge South station and talks on Trump’s US

Technical problems prevented the charity from providing mental health services at the start of term




This comes as the Uni reduced its projected deficit from £62.6 million to £39 million for next year after imposing controversial spending cuts across all departments

Between 2019-20 and 2023-24, the University made 64 financial payouts to students who lodged formal complaints or submitted academic appeals