Colloquial contraction of University.
the team with the best players of a school or club, being the main representative of the organization in competitive play between schools or organizations. In schools, contrasted with junior varsity. Also used attributively, as, the varsity football team.
Slang for "the University" and the name of the student newspaper - Varsity
1. Cambridge student newspaper. 2. Sports matches between Cambridge and The Other Place.
a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University
a team representing a college or university
Runners designated as the top seven on a team.
the first crew of an American university
Varsity is the official student newspaper of the University of Cape Town (UCT). In 1942, the first edition of Varsity went to print. The paper was founded as a result of the burgeoning cultural tensions on campus between Afrikaans and English students.
Varsity is the older of Cambridge University's main student newspapers (The Cambridge Student is the other, younger, one).