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Silvia Vignolini (left), Rachel Oliver (right)

Two Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies

01 Dec 2022

Professor Rachel Oliver and Professor Silvia Vignolini from the University of Cambridge have been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in...

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A home run in a baseball game

Cambridge Dictionary names 'homer' Word of the Year 2022

17 Nov 2022

Homer, an informal American English word for a home run in baseball, is Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2022, thanks to Wordle.

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First glimpse of Universal route’s new zero-emission buses for Cambridge

11 Nov 2022

The West Cambridge site was given a preview of the new zero-emission bus fleet that will carry passengers on the city’s Universal service from next...

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From peonies to pineapples: Doctor Darwin's Diary

08 Nov 2022

From peonies to pineapples: explore the Darwin family garden in the UL's latest acquisition.

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The therapist encouraging students to reach out

07 Nov 2022

Christopher Haylock, Head of the University Counselling Service (UCS), is transforming the service to ensure it provides the best possible support to...

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Visitors in the Fitzwilliam Museum

Cambridge collections awarded Arts Council England funding

04 Nov 2022

Culture in Cambridge receives a boost with a £913,641 Arts Council England (ACE) award to the University’s museums and collections.

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Tyra Amofah-Akardom (left) and Surer Mohamed (right)

Black history is Cambridge history

25 Oct 2022

Tyra Amofah-Akardom, Rumbidzai Dube and Surer Mohamed reflect on the Black Cantabs Research Society – a counter-history project, designed to uncover...

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Cambridge welcomes first Foundation Year students

13 Oct 2022

Cambridge’s first-ever Foundation Year students are among those who have arrived at the University for the start of the new academic year.

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A diesel Universal bus, 2022

Universal bus service to go electric, with extended route

12 Oct 2022

New electric buses will operate on the Universal bus route from 2023, with the service extended to serve Girton College, Homerton College and Wolfson...

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STEM SMART: The Cambridge students mentoring sixth formers

10 Oct 2022

More than a hundred Cambridge University students have been mentoring sixth formers across the UK as part of the University’s new STEM SMART...

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Cambridge students first to receive new Ukraine STEM fund scholarships

10 Oct 2022

Four Cambridge undergraduates will become the first university scholars to receive support from a new global education fund created for talented...

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Cambridge Maths School: Chance to find out more as applications open for 2023

05 Oct 2022

A Cambridge Maths School Open Event will offer school pupils an opportunity to find out more about the new pioneering sixth form, which opens next...

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