Cambridge student takes first prize in Japanese speaking contest
16 February 2007A Cambridge undergraduate has come first in a competition in which students face the daunting task of giving a full public lecture in Japanese.
Modern day alchemy: Gold for 2012?
01 February 2007An ambitious research project headed by the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge’s Computer Laboratory and Department of Engineering aims to revolutionise sports coaching using advanced sensor networks.
CUE help young entrepreneurs make ‘sense’ of business
01 February 2007Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Entrepreneurs (CUE) organise the most successful student-run business planning and creation competitions in Europe. Since 1999, CUE has had over 450 entries and...
̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ and its publics
01 February 2007̽»¨Ö±²¥question of 'public engagement' for universities is rising up the political agenda. Universities are increasingly being asked to demonstrate their work in knowledge transfer...
‘What have the Victorians ever done for us?’
01 February 2007Modern Britain was invented sometime between 1830 and 1900. It's not just a question of industrialization, compulsory education, the right to vote (at least for...
New Honorary Fellow at Lucy Cavendish
25 January 2007Ms Anne Owers CBE, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons, is today being inducted as an Honorary Fellow at Lucy Cavendish College.
New Hall to achieve Cambridge first at Chelsea Flower Show
17 January 2007For what is believed to be the first time in the event’s 155-year history, a Cambridge college will be contributing a garden to this year’s...
Tate too: Pedigree sculpture comes to Cambridge
17 January 2007Previously displayed in the Tate Britain’s Sculpture Court, ‘Beast Alerted 1’ a metallic work by one of Britain’s greatest sculptors is now on public view...
Fitzwilliam toasts success of Japanese year abroad scheme
09 January 2007̽»¨Ö±²¥graduates of a programme which allows alumni from Fitzwilliam College to spend a year studying in Japan will reunite at Westminster today to celebrate...
WhoÂ’s the boss? Why female meerkats come out on top
22 December 2006A new study by the Kalahari Meerkat project of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge shows that female meerkats fight more than their male counterparts for dominance.