Cambridge fencers to represent their country
09 July 2007Two Cambridge athletes have been named in the fourteen-strong British Fencing team to compete at the upcoming World University Games in Bangkok.
The South West comes to Cambridge
02 July 2007Ambitious year-12 students from state schools all over the South West, from as far away as Falmouth and Ilfracombe, travelled to Cambridge last week to learn more about life at a top university.
Royal Society announces new Cambridge fellows
18 May 2007The Royal Society today recognised 44 scientists for their contributions to society by electing them to the Fellowship of the Royal Society.
Gender Symposium reflects on ten years
06 March 2007Four leading feminist thinkers will be among the speakers at Cambridge's 10th Gender Symposium on Friday 9 March.
Modern day alchemy: Gold for 2012?
01 February 2007An ambitious research project headed by the University of Cambridge’s Computer Laboratory and Department of Engineering aims to revolutionise sports coaching using advanced sensor networks.
Bird flu expert to give award lecture
10 November 2006One of the world’s leading experts on avian flu will be speaking at Downing College, Cambridge next week.
Women off the sidelines in time-honoured tennis tour
09 August 2006For the first time ever, women are joining their male counterparts on an 85-year-old tennis tour that climaxes in a showdown between Cambridge/Oxford and Harvard/Yale.
Stephen Fleet 1936 - 2006
18 May 2006Former Registrary, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Master of Downing College Dr Stephen Fleet has died aged 69.
Scientists’ Alzheimer’s research wins medal
03 April 2006A PhD student at the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research (CIMR), Richard Page, has been hailed as one of the UK’s top young scientists after being awarded the 2006 Westminster Medal in conjunction with Dr Christopher Mee of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Functional Genetics Unit (FGU) in Oxford.
Shakespeare in the Colleges
12 July 2005The Cambridge Shakespeare Festival’s annual season of picnics, plays and period costumes is under way at various Cambridge colleges.
