Sport

ICy Snowmen keep their cool

The IC ski team gained another good resuly last Sunday at the King’s Ski Club parallel slalom race.

Dan, Caitlin, Xavier, Nick and Paul fought off fierce competition in the first two rounds, winning evey race to earn a place in the final (ahead of Cambridge!) Despite a valiant attempt, the team were beaten into second place. This was an excellent performance considering that the winning team consisted mainly of English National team members - well done

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21st Feb 1997

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White Nights

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White Nights

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s short novella revolving around loneliness, unrequited love,  and dreams still resonates with our society today.  The nameless narrator of White Nights, a lonely young man, meets Nastenka, a young woman with whom he forms a strong relationship,  yet  they  promise to  keep it friendly rather than romantic.

By Dariga Atayeva