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The grateful gardener who brought Apocalypse Now to a flowerbed

23 Nov 2020

He builds human-sized nests from twigs, spins circles in the garden and torches wicker men at Harvest Moon. The music-loving college gardener Peter...

You are the Admissions Tutor

08 Jul 2014

Teachers and HE advisers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough stepped into the role of Admissions Tutor last week, reviewing real, anonymised...

Students from Cornwall, Devon and Dorset at Downing College for the South West Open Day

Downing College welcomes students to 15th Annual South West Open Day

02 Jul 2014

Forty students from Cornwall, Devon and Dorset have been enjoying a taste of Cambridge life thanks to Downing College’s 15th Annual South West Open...

New HE+ consortium launched in Swansea

24 Oct 2012

Gower College Swansea has launched a new project called HE+ in collaboration with sixth form providers in the City and County of Swansea and the...

Reading Room, Cambridge University Library.

Summer in the University

07 Aug 2012

Researchers from Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine are spending a month in Cambridge during the summer as the latest cohort in a hospitality scheme...

A week in the life of...

01 Jun 2012

For the first in an occasional series documenting a week in the life of a member of the University community, Dr Michael Scott - Affiliated Lecturer...

Bridge the Gap raises £45,000 for local charities

09 Dec 2011

Local charities have been awarded more than £45,000 in a prize giving ceremony held at the University of Cambridge.

Winners announced for My Cam short film competition

27 Oct 2011

From fictional wizardry to stressing over studies, the winners of the My Cam short film competition display the diversity of Cambridge life. See the...

Thousands become explorers through Open Cambridge and Bridge the Gap

20 Sep 2011

Thousands of people enjoyed a chance to explore Cambridge’s secrets and scenic paths earlier this month thanks to Open Cambridge (9/10 September) and...