Brazil’s Covid failures carry lessons for the UK
Cambridge SU is wrong to give UCU a blank cheque
Globetrotter
Eric Williams argues that the left-wing resurgence in Brazil shows similarities to the situation in the UK
The students’ union must look out for students, not faculty or abstract notions of solidarity
Julia Fitzpatrick argues that politicians must be willing to cooperate in order to settle differences in Ireland
A student comments on the recent vote signalling the SU’s support for UCU strikes, which may take place just before Christmas
Tyra Amofah-Akardom reflects on the process of creating the Black Advisory Hub launched this year, which was designed to support Black students at Cambridge
Long Read
In conversation with fellow sexual assault survivor, Charli, Frankie Richards discusses how OSCCA traumatises survivors
In lieu of the worsening situation in Afghanistan, Laurie Wilcockson argues that Dominic Raab is completely unsuitable for his role in the Cabinet
Samira Abukar argues that Downing College has failed its duty of care to her following a series of Islamophobic incidents throughout her first year
Bridie Milson discusses the plight of sex workers during Covid-19 and the government’s neglect for the erotic economy
Jaz Slade explores the impacts of academic elitism, and argues that the ambiguity of literature must be challenged by academics and institutions
With the Senedd elections almost upon us, Daisy Brown argues that a combination of factors from Brexit to the pandemic could cost Welsh Labour its hold on power
Alex Castillo-Powell argues that there are distinct parallels between the controversial European Super League and the way elite universities operate.
Talal Hangari believes that the government’s increasing of Britain’s nuclear weapons stockpile under the guise of national security is counterintuitive and only makes us less safe.
Jake Rose makes the case for the promotion and protection of the BBC.
Christine Fowler reflects on her own experiences of being care-experienced at Cambridge, and argues that the university must do more to create the community she was promised.
Ruby Woolfe cautions that the foundation year must seek to widen access more successfully than previous schemes.
George Herbert argues that environmentally friendly travel would go a long way to ensuring the sustainability of one of Cambridge’s best-loved traditions.
Linus Uhlig explores the parallels between the “Roaring Twenties” of the 20th Century and the prospective post-Covid decade
Editor Gaby Vides argues that the treatment of asylum seekers at Napier barracks is not just negligent but intentionally inhumane.
We should be examining our relationship with female sexual pleasure and learning how to embrace it this Valentine’s Day, argues Ursula Moncrieff.
After the news of GameStop’s soaring stocks exploded into the media last week, Claudia Davey explores the deeply concerning side of the forum that started it all.
Emily Sissons explores the problems associated with unequal access to vaccines.
