Cambridge University Library has taken a huge step towards acquiring the archive of Siegfried Sassoon’s personal papers – after the announcement of a £550,000 grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund. The University Library’s £1.25 million campaign, launched at Sotheby’s in June, is now tantalisingly close to success.
Two of Judge Business School’s leading minds will take part in the World Economic Forum Summit to be held in Delhi this week 8 to 10 November.
The Cambridge University Boat Club squad for the 2010 Boat Race, sponsored by Xchanging, has been announced.
Cambridge University’s embattled solar car team have earned a mid-table ranking in the final results of the “Global Green Challenge” despite battery failures that left them limping across the Australian outback.
A free Taster Day for women thinking about returning to education, or making a career change, will be held at Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, on Thursday, 19 November.
Teams from a record 15 different Cambridge Colleges and other University institutions will compete in the annual University of Cambridge Culinary Competition at The Guildhall, today (5 November).
The Chief Operating Officer at 10 Downing Street will visit Cambridge tomorrow morning to give a Leadership Masterclass for University employees.
From the evidence to the impacts, climate change is high on today’s agenda. A panel of experts will question what we want from the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, in a free event on Tuesday 3 November.
What is the ‘science’ behind today’s fast-growth companies? What is happening that is new and innovative, and who are the people behind it? What are venture capitalists looking for in environmental and consumer internet start-ups, and why? And going after the incumbents; is taking on the ‘big guys’ good strategy or fool’s errand?
An ancient South American civilisation which disappeared around 1,500 years ago helped to cause its own demise by damaging the fragile ecosystem that held it in place, a study has found.
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