University news
Cambridge rowers vie for place in The Boat Race 2025
17 Dec 2024The Cambridge contenders for The Boat Race 2025 have become clearer after a thrilling day of action on the Thames.
Afghan journalist and TIME magazine woman of the year joins Cambridge college
11 Dec 2024Zahra Joya, an Afghan journalist and one of TIME magazine's Women of the Year 2022, has been appointed By-Fellow at Hughes Hall.
Cambridge to trial cutting-edge semiconductor technologies for wider use in major European project
10 Dec 2024The University of Cambridge is one of two UK participants named as part of the PIXEurope consortium, a collaboration between research organisations...
Marking a milestone in English language exams
02 Dec 2024100 million Cambridge English exams and tests have been taken around the world since 1913, according to figures from Cambridge University Press...
Professor Lord Colin Renfrew – 1937-2024
25 Nov 2024Professor Cyprian Broodbank remembers Professor Lord Colin Renfrew, founding Director of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and...
Award-winning broadcaster Hannah Fry joins Cambridge as Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics
22 Nov 2024Professor Hannah Fry, mathematician, best-selling author, award-winning science presenter and host of popular podcasts and television shows, will...
‘Manifest’ is Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year
20 Nov 2024The controversial global trend of manifesting has driven Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2024.
Spread the word!
18 Nov 2024Dr Mark Wormald helps launch Elemental Poetry Cambridge – a new project to get the city writing.
New long-term collaboration with Suzano begins with a £10 million donation to support conservation and sustainability education and research
15 Nov 2024Suzano, one the world’s largest producers of bio-based raw materials, based in São Paulo, Brazil, establishes a long-term initiative with Jesus...
Presidents' Challenge marks start of 2025 Boat Race season
15 Nov 2024The countdown to the 2025 Boat Race is officially underway, with the annual Presidents’ Challenge ushering in another season of competition between...
New PhD funding programme launched
11 Nov 2024Trinity College and the University of Cambridge’s new £48 million programme enabling fully-funded PhDs has been launched.
Celebrating an outstanding fundraising achievement
07 Nov 2024Six years after launching its ambitious target of raising £500 million to support students the University of Cambridge has surpassed this major...