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Homeless selfies hit Cambridge

People are taking selfies with the homeless. And it’s disgraceful.

EXCLUSIVE: MYSTERY PUMPKIN OCCUPIES DOWNING

A rather rude pumpkin is demanding squatters’ rights from Downing’s Master

MP Julian Huppert backs our lighting petition

Cambridge MP Julian Huppert has signed our rapidly growing petition for better park lighting whilst MOD sends Libyan soldiers packing

Sensual security, passionate protests and muzzled media: Welcome Israeli ambassador

The Israeli ambassador to the UK, Daniel Taub, visited the Union last night to speak about his perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

TabTV: Inside the Anti-Farage Protest

Some people really hate Nigel Farage

Punt Wars: Sabotage, piracy and assault

Freshers, don’t be fooled by the sweet charms of touts – punt companies are often violent, abusive and in fierce competition with each other

Union Line-Up Revealed

Ed Byrne, Roy Hodgson, Alan Ward, and Laura Bates all grace the Chamber this Michaelmas. Oh, and they’ve even bagged the cast of Geordie Shore

Former student prioritises polygamy over PhD

A Channel 4 documentary has exposed a rise in polygamous marriages, including one involving a former Cambridge PhD student.

Newnham gardener promises charity glam up

Newnham’s head gardener has pledged to wear lipstick and nail polish to work if he raises enough money for charity.

Plagues of poisonous snakes and ants sweep Cambridge

Thank your lucky stars term has ended as colleges are now infested with creepy critters.

Wanna be a Billionaire? Come to Cambridge

A study has revealed Cambridge to have the highest number of billionaire alumni outside the US.

What words? English finalists struggle to answer poem that literally doesn’t exist

There were few smiley faces amongst English finalists asked to analyse a poem without any words.

You’re gaga! Cambridge Labour candidate involved in Twitter spat with old lady

Trinity College fellow and city council candidate, Dr Peter Sarris is under fire for calling a pensioner “gaga” on twitter.

Tell her/him: Why being anonymous makes us horny

ALEX DAVIS quizzes the founder of the popular tell him/her Facebook page, where users post anonymous confessions of love.

EDL supporters threaten to brick student housing

Two students have been threatened by a group of EDL supporters as they passed by their accommodation.

Apathetic! Flick foiled as CUSU referendum flops

Humiliation for CUSU as less than 7% bother to vote in referendum.

Deer-lightful news as victim of stag attack eats solid food again

Dr Kate Stone has eaten solid food for the first time in four months.

Mary Beard: We don’t get free booze!

Beard has this week launched a staunch defence of Cambridge dons, insisting “We’re not port-swigging freeloaders.”

Light Blues set to dominate Boat Race

Cambridge rowers will be confident ahead of this year’s Boat Race in pursuit of the BNY Mellon Boat Race, after weighing in at over 2kg more per man.

Sex, Drugs and Secrets – Former Queens’ Porter dishes dirt on Cambridge

We expose a former Deputy Head Porter at Queens’ who is behind a blog recounting salacious tales of student sex and drug taking.