Vice-chancellor welcomes RAE success

26 February 2002
Cambridge University has received 48 top 5 grades in the 2001 Research Assessment Exercise, with 30 departments receiving the ultimate 5* accolade. A total of 51 departments were assessed and none was graded less than 4.
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From Inner Earth to Mars and Venus

25 February 2002
Dan McKenzie, Royal Society Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge, has been awarded the prestigious Crafoord Prize for Geosciences 2002 for his groundbreaking work on the earth's evolution.
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Portrait of a landscape

22 February 2002
Graduate students at the University of Cambridge will get the chance to work with some of Europe's most exciting architects and landscape architects at a workshop this week.
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Gardens and governments

14 February 2002

A new book by a Cambridge historian which uses the history of Kew Gardens to trace the relationship between the rise of Western science and the growth of European imperialism has won a prestigious international prize.

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Max Perutz, 1914 - 2002

08 February 2002
Cambridge this week lost one its greatest scientific figures. Max Perutz, one of the founding fathers of molecular biology, died early on Wednesday 6 February at the age of 87.
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Cambridge changing

06 February 2002

The University of Cambridge has initiated a major programme to discuss reform of its corporate governance. The programme is launched today with the publication of a consultation paper which sets out proposals for significant constitutional change.

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