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I Consent

Men should be queuing up for consent workshops says ZACK HASSAN.

BEST CUMS 2014: Can you identify these orgasms?

Play our interactive game and match the faces of these climaxing students to their orgasmic moans.

A Clockwork Orange: Behind the Scenes

WILL DALRYMPLE delves deep into this ‘real horroshow’ of a play…

Holly Lunt – Student Theatre

This week, HOLLY LUNT talks about her mixed experiences with the theatre scene in Cambridge.

Choppa Fuss: #GetLouisToTheWedding

A matter of wife and death: Louis needs your to help him get to the wedding

The Mark Liu Story

WILL POPPLEWELL does not entirely get into this hour of exam-term standup.

Generation Y: The Depressed Generation?

In the next installment of our Mental Health Week series, HELEN THOMPSON considers whether we need to look again at diagnosis.

Best Clubbers: 2nd Week

Now with 99% less offensive captions.

What’s On Week Four

We’re halfway through term! Chin up, and get cultured.

Game of Genres Week 3

Have your say Cambridge – will it be EDM, Rock or Acoustic that wins this week?

Cripple in Cambridge – Week 3

In Mental Health Week ABBI BROWN takes a break from being our in-house cripple to become our in-house clinical depressive.

“It’s like Nazi Germany” UKIP candidate trashes King’s College

UKIP and Green party clash over who is the most fascist as King’s debate gets out of control.

Cambridge students crash Keble ball

Cambridge students broke into Oxford’s most sacred ball at the weekend. Here’s how the despicable tabs managed it

The Last Footlights Smoker

ROSANNA SUPPA loved this emotional Footlights ending to the year.

Her Naked Skin

THOMAS LANGLEY appreciates the subtle approach of Her Naked Skin.

Charlie Palmer – Everyone should try stand-up

This week, CHARLIE PALMER wants to convince you to give stand-up a chance.

Blues Cricketers Smashing It

Our Blues cricketers driven to early victories by desire for revenge after last year’s Varsity defeats.

Trailer to Bullingdon film ‘The Riot Club’ released

The Bullingdon Club gets the Hollywood treatment in trailer released to new film based on notorious drinking society

The Tab Survey – Win May Ball Tickets

Fill in our five minute survey to have a chance of winning a pair of free tickets to Sidney Sussex May Ball.

Holly Lunt – Love in Cambridge

This week, HOLLY LUNT wants to talk about love, relationships, sex and poetry.

Me, a boyfriend?! Bitch please, don’t kill my vibe – Part 2

VICKY DRUMMOND returns with more thought-provoking and often painful truths.

Fit College: St Catz Vs Robinson

FIT COLLEGE: captivating Catz or ravishing Robinson. Cast your votes here.

Album Review: Chromeo – White Women

The Funk Lordz are back, looking to perk us up with some deliciously sultry tunes

Mental Health is Nothing like Santa Claus

HELEN THOMPSON wants people to talk. About anxiety, depression and bear attacks.

Zoe and Kirstie Green – Skinny Shaming needs to stop

In their second video column, ZOE GREEN and KIRSTIE GREEN tackle the more serious topic of body shaming.

Go Wild – Fashion Shoot

Animal prints are back with a vengeance and the ladies wearing them aren’t taking any of your shit.

STIFF!

SEBASTIAN FULLER ST ARROMAN thinks this production has some way to go.

Don’t be alone: It’s time to start the conversation

A Clare student in the 1990’s, best-selling author LIZ FRASER reveals her battle with an eating disorder at Cambridge and why she’s launching ‘Headcase’ – a pioneering mental health campaign.

What’s on Week 3

Culture, culture, and a little bit of culture! Satisfy your cravings with the pick of what’s on this week in the bubble.

Me, a boyfriend?! Bitch please, don’t kill my vibe

That boy from last night still hasn’t texted? Listen up girls, VICKY DRUMMOND has a few strong words.

Cripple in Cambridge – Week 2

This week ABBI BROWN uses handsome men to take an everyday trip to the UL.

What have you been smoking?

There is plenty of evidence about drugs, argues LUKE ILOTT. So why are we ignoring it?

Trojan Women

WILL POPPLEWELL thinks this production shines.

The Last Hundred

JOSH MARKS is blown away by this evening of excerpts from a new student-written musical.

The Tempest

This new production of The Tempest enchants LOUIS SHANKAR.

Charlie Palmer – Stop patronising football fans

CHARLIE PALMER is sick to death of being mocked for his love of Football.

So you think you’re quick? Can you beat the Blues?

The Athletics Team are offering £150 of champagne to the fastest 4x100m team. Who knows, maybe you can beat the Athletics Blues as well…

Tab Meets: Sylvester McCoy

MATTHEW KEMP went down to the Union on Sunday night joining hordes of fans to listen to the Seventh Doctor, Sylvestor McCoy speak about Time Lords, Hedgehogs and Spoons.

The Insider Week 1: Drinking soc smash up and cows in the Cam

Welcome to our brand new column, revealing all the gossip and untold tales from inside the Bubble.

Taking Psychedelics massively improved my life

I took drugs and they changed my life for the better, but don’t you dare follow in my footsteps, says MONSIGNOR ANON-Y-MOUSE.

Holly Lunt – Don’t take Cambridge for granted

In her second column, HOLLY LUNT reflects on being desensitised to the beauty of Cambridge.

Fit College: Darwin Vs Caius

Fit College: this week it’s Darwin versus Caius.

What’s On Week 2

It’s spring but raining, what’s on will alleviate, the boredom and stress

Blame will get us nowhere

Ambiguity, swaps, and the blame game.

Cripple in Cambridge

Blogger ABBI BROWN will graduate in a wheelchair. Her debut column explores the pitfalls of brittle bones meeting uneven cobbles.

Gangville and Caius?

Cambridge residents fear shoes hung on telephone wires indicate gang activity.

The Angel Rails

WILL DALRYMPLE finds plenty to praise in this new piece of student writing.

Zoe and Kirstie Green – What not to say to twins

In their first video column, ZOE GREEN and KIRSTIE GREEN reveal the absolute worst things to say to twins…