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WEBFPL forfeits for when you lose the Varsity league! 12 August 2024. Romilly Norfolk recounts her experience of a Brazilian football match at the famous Maracanã stadium. Home of the University of Cambridge’s student newspaper, Varsity. Get the latest News, Comment, Sport, Features, Videos, Culture, Reviews and more from the University and beyond.
The eight charts that explain the University’s 2019-2020 …
WEBJun 16, 2020 · The 2019 admission cycle marked a record number of Black UK undergraduates studying at the University, raising the number of Black students above 3% for the first time in the University’s history. However, in an open letter early this month, CUSU’s BME Campaign called on the University and Colleges to improve access, …
The Burtonisation of fashion: style lessons from Tim Burton
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · We can describe the alteration of the dress as a ‘Burton-isation’. Black trim, stripes and contrasting colours are added to achieve the familiar gothic style of much of his work. Paired with the sharp cheekbones, big eyes, chalky complexion and dark undereye circles, these characters are distinct to Burton.
Suella Braverman to speak at Union | Varsity - Varsity Online
WEBJan 15, 2024 · The Queens' College alum has faced multiple scandals in politics Varsity Archives. Braverman was a strong advocate for the Government’s Rwanda policy, and faced cross-party criticism for her “racist” rhetoric regarding immigration, after describing an “invasion” of migrants. Braverman is an alum of Queens’ College, and served as ...
Trinity Hall Medic YouTuber talks about faith, productivity and ...
WEBFeb 17, 2023 · Suchir Salhan and Tom Malloch talk to studytuber and second-year Medic, Rosia Li, about how her vlogs provide a “transparent window into life in Cambridge”. Rosia, a second-year medic at Trinity Hall, vlogs her daily life on YouTube and TikTok Rosia Li. by Suchir Salhan & Tom Malloch. Friday February 17 2023, 12:00am.
Why are Cambridge students obsessed with Taylor Swift?
WEBOct 30, 2022 · Mix this with the fact the club nights are from 8-11pm, Basma recognises the importance of an early night with the academic rigour of this institution: “people love a friendly, safe environment to have a little bop together and belt out Taylor Swift songs and the fact it fits around people’s schedules so well makes these nights so popular.”.
Getting Hands On with science | Varsity
WEBFeb 23, 2023 · Cambridge Hands On Science (CHaOS), a student-run science society, aims to harness this power of hands-on science to inspire young pupils to pursue science in the future. Since 1998, CHaOS student volunteers have been touring the country to visit schools and public events, showcasing science experiments and demonstrations.
Lungs: a play about the Big Questions but without answers
WEBFriday February 5 2021, 12:00am. ‘Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That’s the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I’d be giving birth to the Eiffel Tower.’. This comic observation is typical of Duncan Macmillan’s Lungs, a dazzling and affecting – if somewhat frustrating – play, in which an unnamed man and woman negotiate starting a family in a ...
Top 10 Secret Places to Study in Cambridge | Varsity - Varsity Online
WEBNov 21, 2015 · Fitzwilliam Museum. The chance to study sat underneath a Monet, Renoir or Signac is something quite special. Throughout the three floors of this neo-classical Cambridge icon, there are plush leather seats you can sink into for the day and gaze up at the nearly half a million artworks the museum holds. The high ceilings, polished floors …
Trinity slammed for ‘stealth’ increase in student bills
WEBThursday November 2 2023, 5:38pm. Trinity College has come under fire for implementing a “stealth” increase in college bills, after amending its student handbook to reflect an increased catering charge, having already billed students without consultation. Price rises at the College have led to students skipping meals, with many living in ...