Cambridge 800th anniversary campaign reaches new high
11 February 2008The most ambitious university fundraising campaign ever to be staged in the UK has raised two thirds of its target figure.
Student receives Engineering Leadership Award
26 September 2007An undergraduate in the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Cambridge has carried out vital research in the Arctic thanks to an Engineering Leadership Award (ELA) from the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Students' Union-run open day for prospective applicants
25 September 2007Pupils from nine schools and colleges came to Cambridge earlier this week to take part in the first Open Day organised by Charlotte Richer, who was appointed as Access Officer at Cambridge University Students' Union (CUSU) Access Officer at the end of July.
Seven Cambridge academics elected to The British Academy
19 July 2007The British Academy today announced which academics have been elected to Fellowships this year in recognition of their academic achievements. They include seven Cambridge people.
Cambridge shines at Wolfson history awards
08 June 2007A trio of Cambridge historians have been awarded Wolfson History Prizes, which are regarded as among the highest accolades in the field.
Hitting the right note at Sidney Sussex
07 June 2007The musical profile of Sidney Sussex College has been given a significant boost this academic year with the appointment of Dr David Skinner as the new Director of Music.
Sir Colin St John ("Sandy") Wilson (14 March 1922 - 14 May 2007)
16 May 2007Sir Colin St John Wilson, former Head of the Department of Architecture at the University of Cambridge, died in 2007, aged 85.
30 Years as Chancellor
18 April 2007The University gathered in the Senate House on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh's Chancellorship.
“Pioneering” historian wins second lifetime achievement award
05 December 2006Quentin Skinner has been given a second lifetime achievement award for his “unique” and “pioneering” contributions to the study of political thought.
French honour for Cambridge Professor
23 November 2006A University of Cambridge Professor has been given France’s highest academic honour.
