Sidney Sussex chefs do it again
01 December 2009For the third year running, Sidney Sussex College has emerged victorious in the annual Cambridge Culinary Competition.
For the third year running, Sidney Sussex College has emerged victorious in the annual Cambridge Culinary Competition.
Two Cambridge students emerged winners of the International Inter-varsity Debating Competition, held last weekend by the Debating Society at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London.
A Harvard University professor and one of the US’s most distinguished orators yesterday delivered a far-ranging lecture about the historic relationship between Cambridge and Harvard to commemorate Cambridge’s 800th anniversary.
The University reported the death of Professor Sir David Williams, who was a Life Fellow and Honorary Fellow of Emmanuel College, President of Wolfson College from 1980 to 1992 and Vice-Chancellor of the University from 1989 to 1996.
The winner of the second category in our summer school diary-writing competition is Ieva Lismane, who took part in a residential run by Fitzwilliam and Emmanuel Colleges. Seventeen-year-old Ieva goes to Hounslow Manor School in West London. She and her family came from Latvia to the UK as asylum seekers when she was six years old, and Ieva will be the first in her family to go to university.
The British Academy today announced 35 scholars who have been elected to Fellowships this year in recognition of their research achievements. The list includes seven Cambridge academics.
Five students who have just graduated from Cambridge have arrived in India to spend the next seven weeks working on community development projects.
The recent public backlash against MPs expenses is the perfect time for the reinvention of traditional election hustings to reconnect the public with politics, according to a University of Cambridge academic.
Jane Cocking, Humanitarian Director for Oxfam, will deliver this year’s Humanitarian Centre’s Annual lecture on Monday 2 March to an audience of senior figures in humanitarian aid, academics, students and the local community.
The Reverend Professor Keith Ward will be discussing the so-called ‘new atheists’ in a lecture entitled God, Science and New Atheism at the Faraday Institutes termly Public Lecture this afternoon