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Promising new therapies for Parkinson’s disease
11+ hour, 50+ min ago (396+ words) Daya Shergill explores new advances in Parkinson’s disease treatment Sunday September 13 2026, 10:29pm Parkinson’s disease is a neurological condition which currently affects around 166,000 people in the UK. Individuals with Parkinson’s will often experience slowness of movement, tremors, stiffness and balance problems. The…...
The perks of being so far out
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (147+ words) Lisa Sones debunks the myths of life at a ‘far’ Cambridge college Sunday September 13 2026, 6:56pm Between the disappointment of learning I was pooled to one of the farthest colleges and now my gratefulness at knowing I don’t need to fight tourists…...
A voyage to experience poetry
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (153+ words) Aisling Rogers recounts her travels to Seamus Heaney’s birthplace Tuesday September 8 2026, 4:08pm ‘And some time,’ begins Seamus Heaney’s ‘Postscript’, ‘make the time to drive out West…’ Despite planning to use my travel grant for a sunsoaked visit to Italy to experience…...
Confessions of a serial hobbyist
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (359+ words) Adaeze Onwuelo laments her inability to stick with one schtick Sunday September 6 2026, 10:18pm I have a dreadful problem: I’m addicted to trying out new societies. Despite entering my third year at Cambridge, I’m still hooked by the irresistible desire to try…...
News In Brief: frightening findings, firewomen, and free festivals
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (44+ words) A light-hearted round up of this week’s stories, from a musical theatre performance to developments in astronomy Sunday September 6 2026, 4:38pm A fiery musical comes to Cambridge An ‘Out of the Ordinary’ festival News In Brief: Bombs, BBC dramas, and borrowed plates...
Do dedicated hours make College gyms more inclusive? | Varsity
1+ week, 6+ day ago (560+ words) Daisy Kaye investigates whether dedicated gym hours are a practical option for women and non-binary students Monday August 31 2026, 10:18pm For one regular gym user, the designated hours are key to making training accessible. She says that she “definitely prefers” training during…...
The most stylish coping mechanism yet
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (199+ words) Arushi Dattani introduces anxiety jewellery and why it might work for you Sunday August 23 2026, 6:45pm I’ve alway had a tendency to bite my lip and fidget with anything in reach when stressed out or concentrating. During my first year exams, I…...
Too hot to think: a heat-proof excuse for your exam results
3+ week, 3+ day ago (184+ words) From an overheating computer to overheating students, Reuben Tao looks at how this year’s heatwave may have affected you and your results Friday August 21 2026, 12:06am Even Cambridge’s own Dawn supercomputer, sitting in an expensive purpose-built facility, couldn’t hack the heat this…...
Cambridge research could improve breast cancer risk detection
3+ week, 4+ day ago (442+ words) Wednesday August 19 2026, 6:53pm Researchers at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Public Health and Primary Care, alongside the Institute of Cancer Research, have recently conducted a study that aims to better predict breast cancer risk in young women between the ages…...