New cancer research centre for Cambridge
23 Jan 2002Plans for a state-of-the-art cancer research centre that will reinforce Cambridge's position as a world leader in cancer research were approved at a meeting of the City Council last week.
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FT success for Cambridge MBA
21 Jan 2002The Judge Institute of Management, University of Cambridge has
achieved excellent results in the latest MBA rankings issued by the
Financial Times today ( 21 January 2001). It came fourth in Europe,
22nd in the world and second overall for all United Kingdom MBA programmes. The Cambridge MBA is the most highly rated one-year MBA programme in the UK.
Benn on 'Power' - Darwin Lectures 2002
18 Jan 2002Today (18 January 2002) the veteran Labour left-winger Tony Benn comes to Cambridge to launch the annual Darwin Lecture series, which this year focuses on the theme of power. In his lecture, entitled Power and Democracy, Benn describes the historic demand for democratic control and the opposition which it has always faced in Britain and world-wide.
New Genetics Centre at Addenbrooke's
16 Jan 2002The Secretary of State for Health, Alan Milburn yesterday (Wednesday 16 January) announced details of a new Genetics Knowledge Park in Cambridge. The new initiative is part of a national programme to prepare the NHS for the genetics revolution.
Seamus Heaney delivers Tanner Lectures 2002
14 Jan 2002Next month the eminent poet Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, will give the first of the Clare Hall Tanner Lectures for 2002.
Stephen Hawking - live webcast today
08 Jan 2002Today (11 January 2001) at 4.30pm a speech by Professor Stephen Hawking will be broadcast live on the BBC website. Professor Hawking will be speaking to an audience of distinguished academics from across the world who have gathered in Cambridge to celebrate his 60th birthday.
New Year's Honours
03 Jan 2002Professor Gabriel Horn, Emeritus Professor of Zoology and former Master of Sidney Sussex College, received a Knighthood in the New Year's Honours list for 2002, for services to neurobiology and the advancement of scientific research.
Dr Anna Bidder remembered
23 Nov 2001A Ceremony of Thanksgiving for the life of Anna Bidder, Co-founder, First President and Honorary Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, took place on 24 November 2001.
Sir John Plumb - a tribute
24 Oct 2001Sir John Plumb, former Master of Christ's College and one of the leading British historians of the last century, died in the early hours of Sunday 21 October 2001.
Professor Elizabeth Anscombe (1919-2021)
22 Jan 2001Professor Elizabeth Anscombe, who held the chair of philosophy at the University of Cambridge between 1970 and 1986, died on 5 January 2001.
