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The ultimate post-exams watchlist

Daisy O'ConnorDaisy O'Connor
Culture

Time for the post-exams TV binge

Culture Trip Week 8: Summer

Daisy O'ConnorDaisy O'Connor
Culture

Freedom from the endless academia lies in sharks, teen drama, and Stevie Wonder

Which A24 film are you based on your subject?

Kirsty FalconerKirsty Falconer
Culture

Warning: potential spoilers ahead

A playlist for your week six blues

Kirsty FalconerKirsty Falconer
Culture

Mitski, Radiohead, Alex G, Mazzy Star, Leonard Cohen… great music, or a cry for help?

The ultimate guide to Cambridge museums

Claudia CoxClaudia Cox
Culture, Features

Yes, I review the cafes and gift shops as much as I do the educational value.

Week 6 Poem of the Week: ‘On the day she leaves’ by Andrea Komova

Ruth PaveyRuth Pavey
Poetry

Our week 6 poet, Andrea, talks to us about her use of poetry to connect with others and portray struggles with mental health

Poets of the Week: Cambridge’s 5 most famous poet alumni

Ruth PaveyRuth Pavey
Poetry

How many of them did you know?

Iona Luke: Existentialism, Patti Smith and Performing at Mash

Iona GallagherIona Gallagher
Culture

Music for the introverts of Cambridge

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Episode 1 of new Cambridge podcast He Said, She Said is out!

Lauren Diamond & Alba Eisner
Culture

A new sex, love, and relationships podcast brought to you by two mostly clueless (but quite chatty) Cambridge fourth years

Poem of the Week: ‘On Leaving Cambridge’ by Xu Zhimo

Ruth PaveyRuth Pavey
Poetry

A poem which explores the connections between China and Cambridge by a poet whose life was famously immersed in mystique

Week 1 Poem of the Week: ‘Incubus’, ‘Dartboard’ and ‘Dichotomy’ by Alessandra Rey

Ruth PaveyRuth Pavey
Culture, Poetry

Our first poet of the term, Alessandra, discusses female sexuality and the issues faced by women in today’s world

A Guide to Cambridge Nightlife: Alternate Nights

Michelle CreesMichelle Crees
Culture, Guides

The final part of nightlife options around Cambridge when clubbing and pubbing isn’t enough

A Guide to Cambridge Nightlife: Pubs and Bars

Michelle CreesMichelle Crees
Culture, Guides, Theatre

Finally something Cambridge can brag about, the volume of pubs available

St. Catherine’s unveils pioneering replica of celebrated Artemisia Gentileschi portrait

Izzy GroutIzzy Grout
Culture

The Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria now takes pride of place at St Catharine’s College Chapel.

Week 6 Poem of the Week: ‘Five Minutes’ by Sasha Brealey

Ruth PaveyRuth Pavey
Poetry

Sasha talks to us about the concept of time in her poem and describes how university has helped her explore writing further

Week 5 Poem of the Week: ‘Away From Home’ by Bernice Chan

Ruth PaveyRuth Pavey
Poetry

Our fifth Poet of the Week, Bernice, speaks about her experience of separation from her home and culture