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Comment: Siyang Wei
In the wake of the first ever Lesbian Visibility Week, Siyang Wei critiques the mainstream focus around the politics of representation and corporate sponsorship, suggesting that liberation lies instead in pursuing structural and material change.
Features
“Disruption” is a part of our everyday experiences in a marketised higher education sector which pits all of us against each other, argues Siyang Wei
Features
What I learnt from the 2018 staff strikes was a tangible form of hope, writes Siyang Wei
Features
Siyang Wei reflects on their childhood in the diaspora
Features
Siyang Wei reflects on fandom as consumer identity
Features
In their latest column, Siyang Wei urges us not to pin all of our hopes on young people
Features
Siyang Wei explains in their first Varsity Features column why all Cambridge students should consider themselves impostors — and why that’s not such a bad thing
Features
It’s not worth sacrificing your wellbeing “trying desperately to fulfil some idealised student role that might not actually help you to learn or grow,” argues Siyang Wei
Comment: Siyang Wei
Mainstream caricatures of the term woke misunderstand structural problems
Comment: Siyang Wei
This fictional division between the University and the ‘real world’ is damaging and self-indulgent, writes columnist Siyang Wei
Comment: Siyang Wei
Columnist and recent CUSU presidential candidate Siyang Wei highlights the need to keep politics passionate
News
The roll-out of the Prevent legislation saw stark inconsistencies across colleges
News
Ruby Keane resigned her post last week in protest of the committee’s decision not to implement democratic reforms
Comment: Siyang Wei
Reflecting on the successes of the recent week-long occupation of Old Schools, Siyang Wei praises the action taken, and the strategy of occupation
News
The march, organised by Cambridge Zero Carbon Society, was one of the University’s largest ever actions over climate change
News
The satirical proposal aimed to criticise the ‘patronising’ suggestion of introducing a BME officer
News
Analysis by an LSE professor alleges attempts by Oxford and Cambridge to push for closure of defined benefit pension scheme
News
Industrial action has previously not had an impact on teaching organised through colleges
News
Organisers of an open mic event at Robinson’s college bar were told to leave by college staff
Comment: Siyang Wei
It’s past time for colleges to step up and take responsibility for the students under their care
The university has lost the trust of its international student population, and more must be done to protect this community, argue Aastha Dahal, Howard Chae, and Siyang Wei.