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Cambridge should scrap Black tie
RONAN MARRON tells us why it’s about time we had a liberation of men’s fashion, and overhauled Black tie dress codes
Giving What We Can: Why I’m challenging you to more than an ice bucket
Because giving what we can, really can make a difference
‘Why does everyone hate me?’ A John’s fresher speaks out
You hate SAM WATTS. And he wants to know why
Farage protests continue – without Farage
Farage’s cancellation didn’t stop a handful of brave people making noise outside Corpus
Match Report: Caius get off to flyer in college rugby opener
Caius defeat Jesus in the first match of Division 1
The Merchant of Venice
Pembroke Player’s home leg of their Japan Tour demonstrates impressive acting, despite a sparse production
Drinks are being spiked in Fez
Cambridge’s ‘coolest venue’ is taking a dark turn, after several reports of spiked drinks prompted Christ’s to respond – with an email
The problem with charity
The current trend for ‘social media charity’ is not sustainable argues SEBASTIAN FULLER ST ARROMAN
Vote for Cambridge’s Best MILF
The Tab brings you your weekly instalment of sexy, sexy nerds. This week: Fit Mathmos.
Cantab throws up as Varshity ski site goes down
Booking for the annual Varsity ski trip collapsed yesterday – with surprising results
Cambridge was made to trap people like us
JAMIE WEBB is just starting his 4th year, and he’s having a bit of an existential crisis
All My Sons
ALLAN HENNESSY is unimpressed with a performance that fails to bring Miller’s genius to life
Why I’ll be at formal with Farage
TOM WHEELDON tells us why he’ll be dining with the UKIP leader at Corpus this Friday
Shit College: Peterhouse Vs Corpus
Our first battle of term proves small does not always means beautiful
Queens’ becomes criminal hotspot
Will they lose their fridges? Queens’ has become a criminal hotspot after a spate of food thievery
Cantabs must be cleverer as grades level rises
Applicants will now be expected to get 2 A*s and an A
A Practical Guide to Helping Friends with Depression
MICHAEL ZACHARIAS lays down some simple and hopefully useful guidelines
Queens’ becomes accredited living wage employer
Although some colleges have already said they’ll pay the Living Wage, Queens’ makes history by becoming the first accredited Living Wage Oxbridge college.
Episode 2: The Supervision
The Sunday Serial continues as we join Anna in her first supervision of term. This one’s about tragedy
Cambridge students pull rolls of film out of their anus and vagina
Two students laid on a new piece of performance art with a bizarre and shocking twist
I shouldn’t have been aggressively reminded of my abortion at Freshers Fair
Cambridge Students For Life have no place at a fair that’s meant to welcome new students
Stephen Hawking to appear in Pink Floyd album
Professor Stephen Hawking is set to appear on Pink Floyd’s final album, “The Endless River”
Pro-life isn’t the end of the world
Co-president of Cambridge Students for Life, XAVIER BISITS, gives his side of the story after their run-in with the Women’s Campaign at the freshers’ fair
Failure: A Sketch Show With a Chip on its Shoulder
EMILY MARR is entertained but slightly underwhelmed by a sketch show that has a lot of promise but just misses the mark
Boozy Cantabs: The Dirty Details
What’s been going on in your college? Read all the juicy details of Cantab crimes
Tab Guide to Doing Sex
Having trouble with copulating this Freshers’ Week? TED HILL is here to sort you out
Anthony: A Sketch Show
MEGAN DALTON is thoroughly impressed and endlessly entertained by the surreal comedy of ‘Anthony’.
Embarrassing Cambridge drinking soc tells members to ‘smash the girls’
They also claim their penises are in high demand
Which is Cambridge’s booziest college?
We reveal which college has embarrassed itself the most with salacious incidents of public nudity and excessive drinking
Michaelmas Columnists 2014 Revealed
Cantabrigians, please, welcome to the stage this term’s Tab columnists: Adrian, Charlotte, Ellie and Milo!
Toxic Fresher Stereotypes to Avoid
Five fresher stereotypes guaranteed to help you lose friends and alienate people.
The Ultimate Guide to Succeeding at Freshers’ Week
The Tab presents SUE DENIM’S Presumably-Official Guide to Fresherdom!
My Worst Freshers’ Mistake
Nervous about making a mess of your Freshers’ Week? Take note of the shortcomings of your ancesters…
Cambridge Pythons trounce Oxford in Varsity Match
The Cambridge Pythons American football team’s progress continues after recent reformation with Varsity victory.
Critics of consent workshops are idiots
Opposition to the consent workshops is absurd and shows just how much we really need them
9 Reasons Impbridge Will Never Happen
Dump Oxford for some London upstart? IMPossible, argues ALICE ROGERS.
Love’s Labour’s Won as Cambridge librarian reunited with his wife
After a year of fighting, English Faculty librarian David Rushmer and his wife Wang Bang have finally won their immigration appeal.
Spencer Matthews: ‘I love Manchester, mate’
He was presumably taking a break from the pressures of London life
Cambridge students hope to raise £3,000 for pilot TV show
The film project, called ‘Ruling Class’, has been pitched as School of Rock meets The West Wing.