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Promising new therapies for Parkinson’s disease
10+ hour, 22+ 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…...
News in Brief: crowd-favourite musicals, camera exhibitions, and climbing closures
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (482+ words) Varsity Online Rainbow Rocket Central Climbing Centre set to close Rainbow Rocket Central, one of Cambridge’s premier indoor climbing facilities, has announced that it will be “closing its doors”. The decision comes as a result of East West Rail’s plans…...
A battle of the exhibitions
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (146+ words) Millie Gordon compares her experiences of two contrasting fashion exhibitions Sunday September 13 2026, 8:09pm A resplendent display of French Renaissance and Baroque architecture, the Bowes Museum has long drawn visitors from all over the world to admire the 1770s Silver Swan. Since March…...
How Noise Restrictions Are Changing the Face of Cambridge Events
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (781+ words) Sponsored content from Klispy Saturday September 12 2026, 7:17am Those rigid conditions are now being removed from premises licences in favour of event-specific risk assessments. Colleges may still use the former figures where their assessment finds them appropriate, but new noise management plans…...
What on Earth does one watch on their flight home?
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (145+ words) Scarlett Akiwumi discusses the surprisingly difficult art of choosing a film for the return journey from Cambridge Thursday September 10 2026, 4:00am “I was finally given the opportunity to catch up on the films I had not had the free time to watch,…...
Here’s what you missed on Glee
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (104+ words) Caitlin Newman suggests that the show’s soundtrack rises above its reputation Tuesday September 8 2026, 4:35pm “Being a fan of 2010s cult-classic Glee is seriously frowned upon in most music communities” “The show undeniably cast some of the best voices in the businesses” The…...
A voyage to experience poetry
5+ day, 16+ 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…...
The £0 Cambridge athlete
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (491+ words) Lois Tromans explores whether sport at Cambridge can ever be entirely cost-free Monday September 7 2026, 9:32pm Sport at Cambridge is more than just a way to fill a Wednesday afternoon or a Saturday morning. For some, it is an opportunity to continue…...
Meeting in the middle
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (56+ words) Monday September 7 2026, 1:09pm “Her violence is inseparable from a yearning to touch, to speak, to be recognised” “The clinical back wall slides open like a drawer, revealing hundreds of flowers, glimmering yellow” From trapeze to theatre “If Kane’s theatre has taught…...
Confessions of a serial hobbyist
1+ week, 10+ 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…...