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20 May 2020: TriniTea: Tony, Gardens. 20/05/2020. Spring honey loaded onto one of the Trinity beehives ready for extraction this weekend.

5 May 2020: I don’t drink a lot of tea and when I do I never finish it! I always ask my husband for half a cup. Many moons ago he actually bought me one. Pictured here with

29 May 2020: Enjoying a tea break in my garden on retirement day. This is my favourite mug, and after 13 years at Trinity I’ll be able to drink one whenever I like! 28th May

16 Jun 2020: During the lockdown I play my woodwinds. 15th June 2020

29 May 2020: A lesson for the future - salute to what's left and go for what's right. 25th May 2020

20 Mar 2020: Welcome Spring. 20/03/2020. Today is the official start of spring and at Trinity the gardening team is hard at work nurturing plants and trees coming into bud and maintaining ... Photographs: Tom Hooijenga and Karen Wells. This article was published on :.

22 Jun 2020: As an MML student my favourite mug has got to be this one of Florence, which was given to me after I spent a week there following my A Levels, so I have very fo

4 Jun 2020: This mug was a favourite with my late father. He spent several years working with horses when he was a milkman so it is a reminder of him. 2nd June 2020

24 Apr 2020: Near the start of lockdown I discovered a duck nest in our garden. A pleasant distraction, waiting for hatching. The 14, three day old, ducklings were made in C

26 May 2020: Every year to support our WRAGs trainees' teaching, with their help I grow many different tomatoes from seed, watered by a simple gravity fed drip irrigation sy

4 May 2020: My husband gave me this mug on our first Christmas. I like the message as I wear safety boots at work. During lockdown I’m separated from my boots (and mug) as

6 May 2020: Enjoying a cuppa on my rota day in the office.  I love mugs, always on the look-out for a new one; and combined with my love of hares, this one made me smile. 

5 Jun 2020: This is me enjoying coffee after recording the latest 'Concert From Our Living Room' with my husband Marcus Barcham Stevens (Clare College alumnus). My mum boug

1 Jun 2020: This particular mug is very precious to me as it comes from Valvona & Crolla the wonderful Edinburgh family-owned deli round the corner from my parents - it

10 Jun 2020: Enjoying a #TriniTea with my girls today. My mug is from the University of Cambridge 800 Years anniversary. It was 2009; only eleven years ago, but so many thin

22 May 2020: In the Arctic Tundra, I slept on tussock grass atop a permafrost bed and drank out of glaciers. Cottonweed, the food of the caribou drifted in the air. Golden e

8 May 2020: The wonders of technology are enabling us to stay in touch with family and loved ones in the midst of lockdown. The anniversary of VE day makes me reflect on th

20 Apr 2020: Time for #TriniTea! 20/04/2020. If there is one welcome daily ritual we share during lock down wherever we are in the world it is surely the tea or coffee ... Thank you! This article was published on :. 20/04/2020. 1. Time for #TriniTea!

10 Jun 2020: The UK's International Mathematical Olympiad selection camp is usually hosted by Trinity, but this year like so many things has moved online. Some Trinity mathe

12 Jun 2020: This is my favourite stripy mug, made by Marit of All Gone Ceramics (once in Cambridge Market, now in Norway). It’s the perfect shape for cradling, sipping from

14 May 2020: This is one of my favourite mugs, holding black coffee just perfectly. I am continuing to study for the RHS exams, now via Microsoft Team lectures. The exams ar

11 May 2020: Taking a break from work on the next issue of 'The Fountain' magazine. Whenever I need to put the world on pause, I make a cuppa in my favourite mug and stop an

28 Apr 2020: Ten years in the making, this scholarly tome was published on 19 March at the start of the lockdown. The mug loyally attended the final phase of its editor’s la

24 Apr 2020: This mug is a gift from my partner reflecting my love of birdlife. Birds are immune to lockdown, and I listen out for  goldfinches, wrens, robins, blackbirds an

12 May 2020: 20. TriniTea: Rachel, College Nurse. 21.

19 May 2020: When I am not in the office I like to take my break in the garden (weather depending). This is my favourite mug, given to me by my two boys for Mother’s day whe

28 Apr 2020: If my caption game were as strong as my coffee I would have something more creative to say... but, to all my friends at Trinity and beyond, I love and miss you!

21 Dec 2020: Photo: Thomas Graff. Like a good Augustinian, however, to reflect on the future is paradoxically to ‘be present to’ the future (cf Confessions 11.20.26); and so we might helpfully

24 Apr 2020: This mug was a gift from my parents when I left home 5 years ago, and they have an identical one. Despite not knowing the cartoon ‘Marie’ I love it! The picture

24 Apr 2020: Wishing the best of luck to teams in tonight’s University Challenge final – the Trinity team will be watching closely! I’m in Chesham but my mug gives the game

1 May 2020: Banana Bread & Dalgona Coffee have been cooking up a self-isolation storm. I thought I’d procrastinate, (sorry, procaffinate), over revision, hop on the ban

30 Jun 2020: 20. Reflections: A Counting Song. 21.

10 Jun 2020: Richard Hunter is Regius Professor of Greek. His most recent publication is The Measure of Homer (Cambridge, 2018).

21 Jul 2020: Guy Gunaratne, Fellow Commoner in the Creative Arts, offers the latest in the series of Reflections by Trinity Fellows. Guy is the author of a prize-winning deb

28 Apr 2020: I’m in my loft reading submissions for The Litmus, a school creative writing project founded by Ali Smith, with a lovely cuppa in my favourite Harry Potter mug.

22 May 2020: Peter Sarris is Professor of Late Antique, Medieval and Byzantine Studies at Cambridge. His books include Economy and Society in the Age of Justinian (2006) and

13 May 2020: Yesterday I wound the clock. Quite tiring work, but no complaints as it's the only real exercise I get these days. Well deserving of a cup of tea! Sitting by th

6 May 2020: I rather enjoy occasional solitude. Of course, such enjoyment, for only a time, is a very different matter from feeling lonely, isolated, estranged, or forgotte

27 Mar 2020: Trinity Chaplain, Reverend John Summers, writes the first in a series of reflections by College members during the COVID-19 outbreak

4 May 2020: Amartya Sen is a Nobel Laureate, Thomas W Lamont University Professor at Harvard, and Fellow and former Master of Trinity College. He considers what kind of wor

15 May 2020: Professor Philip Hardie was a Senior Research Fellow and Honorary Professor of Latin until his retirement last year. He reflects on the lockdown.

15 Jul 2020: This reflection by Ali Smith, Senior Fellow Commoner in the Creative Arts, takes the form of a foreword to a volume of work by UK school students in Years 9 to

7 Oct 2020: Trinity. Wanipa, a third-year Law student, was President of Cambridge’s African Caribbean Society (ACS) for 2019-20, and Serena, a second-year Medical student, is BME Officer of Trinity

19 Jun 2020: Adrian Poole, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, reflects on recent events.

16 Jun 2020: Dr Carys Brown is a Junior Research Fellow in History. Her research focuses on eighteenth-century England; her particular interests include the social impact of

3 Apr 2020: Bertrand Russell Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge, Huw Price, writes the second in a series of reflections by College members during the COVID-19 outbreak.

9 Apr 2020: Adrian Poole, Fellow for Communications at Trinity and Emeritus Professor of English Literature, was inspired by Professor Huw Price’s Reflections and the curre

13 Aug 2020: It’s Turgot’s Plan de Paris (U.17.45), an atlas of 20 non-overlapping bird’s-eye view maps of Paris published in 1739, drawn by Louis Bretez.

19 May 2020: On 20 March, Daan Frenkel, who is an Honorary Fellow of Trinity, and I proposed to the Royal Society that we start an initiative in Rapid Assistance for Modelling the Pandemic

24 Apr 2020: With colleagues, I have made a more detailed case for trials of antibodies against the inflammatory cytokine TNF (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30858-8); anti-TNF