Dear students, your anger is valid
The Cambridge foundation year: a sign of progress that must be handled carefully
The government’s nuclear plans violate the UK’s humanitarian responsibilities
In defence of the BBC
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.
Opinion
Lara Brown reflects on the unprecedented Capitol putsch, arguing that it exposes double standards and hypocrisies among Trump’s supporters.
Josh Jones argues that the similarities between last week’s riots and the violent unrest during the fall of the Roman Republic show the pressing need for America to halt its descent into autocracy.
Claudia Davey believes that the trend towards e-commerce will lead to more inequality and less accountability.
As students return home after a challenging term, universities across the UK must make changes to protect people over profits, and to ensure student well-being is of top priority argues Safa Al-Azami.
Riannon Chaplin reflects on her own experiences with sitting exams, and calls for reform to exams in a post-coronavirus world so that all students are assessed equitably.
Angus Brown contends that the factors that helped elect Trump will not magically disappear with a Biden win, and a concerted effort is needed to eradicate them.
After a summer of anti-racist protests, Kate Granlund makes the case for the gradual removal of the police from society, coupled with a change in the way we perceive criminality.
The Government’s handling of the Greater Manchester lockdown represents a wider contempt for the North.
Lara Brown warns that Britain risks losing trust and friends by backtracking on the Internal Market Bill, adding to the chaos of an already uncertain future.
Opinion
Emily Fox argues that we should learn from the wartime generation by keeping calm and carrying on throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
Opinion
Following increased coverage of migrants crossing the English Channel, Lara Brown makes the legal case in support of those seeking asylum in the UK.
Opinion
An anonymous student criticises the court of public opinion and stifling of debate that cancel culture has encouraged in recent years.
Satyajit Amin argues that the Indian diaspora needs to confront widespread casteism in their communities and renew efforts to pass anti-discrimination legislation.
Witnessing it first-hand, Bethan Moss argues that the lockdown in Leicester was badly managed, with unclear messaging and guidance from the central government setting a worrying precedent for local lockdowns.
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