Kettle’s Yard to host artist’s first UK show
06 June 2008An exhibition featuring paintings on plastic shopping bags and withdrawn library books opens this Saturday at Kettle’s Yard.
Students aim to soak up the sun on pioneering journey
06 June 2008A group of Cambridge University students will be praying for plenty of sunshine next week – but not because they are planning their summer holidays.
Pembroke christens 200-year-old new arrival
06 June 2008On Friday 30th May, the Master and Fellows of Pembroke College gathered to welcome the latest addition to their care: a four-storey Georgian building that stands across the road from the College’s main site.
Four students win national volunteering awards
06 June 2008Four students at the University of Cambridge have received Gold Awards from Student Volunteering England for their dedication, achievement and leadership in voluntary activity. The presentation of the awards takes place as part of National Volunteers’ Week 1-7 June.
Lottery win for SPRI
05 June 2008A world-class collection of Inuit art and artefacts at Cambridge University’s Scott Polar Research Institute will be significantly bolstered after a £200,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Face-to-face search for genetic switches
05 June 2008A new investigation into how genes determine our facial appearance is to be launched by Cambridge University.
Judith Ann Bailey, 20 May 1934 - 6 May 2008
03 June 2008Judy Bailey, a former Fellow of Darwin College who was known to thousands of computer users and others in the University of Cambridge in the 1970s and 1980s, died aged 73.
Cambridge scientists highlighted for contribution to UK economy
02 June 2008Scientists at the University of Cambridge have been highlighted as being among the top bioscientists contributing to the UK’s economic and social wellbeing.
Course aims to change women’s future
30 May 2008Women who want to change their future are being enlisted in a new course which aims to encourage them into higher education.
Body's baking soda used to catch cancer early
29 May 2008A chemical commonly called 'baking soda' which is found naturally in the body could be used to detect cancer with magnetic resonance imaging, revealed a Cambridge study funded by Cancer Research UK and published in Nature this week.
