Jack Benda

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ELECTION DAY: The Tab meets candidates for Cambridge

If you still haven’t decided, you’d better hurry up

Jonathan Pie comedian gives rape joke speech at Cambridge Union

Students claim Tom Walker trivialised sexual assault in shocking Union debate

NOT SO FREE SPEECH: Union in turmoil after failure of multi-million-pound deal

£10 million development project scrapped, but hundreds of thousands have already been spent

150 sleeping rough in Cambridge: it’s “far easier to ignore the problem than to address it”

Why more people than ever are begging on Cambridge’s streets

The News Bulletin, Week 7: CUSU concludes, hackery continues and Lacrosse at a loss

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news.

The News Bulletin, Week 6: Setting a president, grass-sniffing students and Eggmanuel

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news.

Jesus students push for return of stolen artefact – after accusations of “colonial narrative” in original motion

Jesus College Student Union has voted to repatriate a bronze cockerel, or okukor, to Nigeria.

The News Bulletin, Week 5: Tory Triggers, Chundergraduates and Fashionista Faff

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news

The News Bulletin, Week 4: Cantab cretins, editorial errors & upset Evangelical hipsters

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news

BREAKING: Electricity fault at Spoons as emergency services called to the Regal

Disco chaos.

The News Bulletin, Week 3: Evangelical hipsters, horseradish horror and zoophilia

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news

Black balloons loom over Senate House as anti fossil fuel campaigners strike again

They were protesting Cambridge University’s investments in fossil fuels

The News Bulletin, Week 2: Port & parody, Curry King comrades and cover picture conundrums

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news

Fitz in shock as goat vandals wreak havoc

“For the love of goat, let sleeping goats lie” – Fitz’s billy goat mascot

The News Bulletin, Week 1: Egyptian controversy, TCS misunderstandings and Trinity Yu-Gi-Oh!

Jack Benda and Ellie Olcott round up the weekly news

Calvin Klein, Iranian royalty and Luke Skywalker: Lent lineup revealed

The actor, not the fictional character

Leader of “Rhodes Must Fall Oxford” campaign receives a Rhodes scholarship

It’s the latest twist in the ballooning, baffling media phenomenon that is Oxford’s “Rhodes Must Fall” campaign

DOLBY DOLLA: Pembroke seeks to expand after £34 MILLION donation from Dolby estate

Pembroke, bolstered with what is thought to be the largest ever donation to a college, aims to up to double its size

Pull the udder one: King’s cows have disappeared

We know we’re milking this one

Porters evict Zero Carbon campaigners from King’s and Clare bridges

They threatened to call the police and called backup from Magdalene.

ArcSoc: Why we were right to have SEX DOLLS in the Guildhall windows

But venue launch investigation after complaints by appalled parents.

UNION VOTE: Assange WILL speak at Union after tense debate and withering comments from Wikileaks supporters

The lines are closed, the votes are counted

TABTV: We asked Cambridge Students what they thought about Julian Assange

The results were depressing

Cambridge – already the richest uni in Europe – to fill its coffers with an extra £2 BILLION in endowments

New fundraising campaign will allow Cambridge compete with rich American unis

Why I hate Cambridge tourism

Sure they bring in money, but at what cost?

Students shouldn’t have to pay for prescriptions

Like seriously… I can’t afford that

Top 9 places to revise in Cambridge

Excluding libraries…

Choice is power – question your motives

‘Empowerment not objectification’ relies on you having the ‘power’ to chose, but where does this ‘power’ actually lie?

Was voting a waste of time?

Seriously, why did I bother lugging myself all the way back to London to vote?

Daily Mail is shocked to see Cambridge students outside

So Caesarian Sunday happened again… And the photographers were out in force

Anti-feminism – ‘The Red Pill’ makes me feel sick

No platforming won’t work with groups like this…

Imaginary ‘commie’ me and inequality

Jack talks about his imaginary communist side and economic disparity

Capitalism makes us sexist and insecure

And it does so to distract us from what’s important.

Religious apathy gets you nowhere

Wanky articles trumpeting apathy don’t help anyone