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Cambridge recognised as the UK’s leading university for global innovation

30 Jan 2025

The Cambridge City Campus has been named as the leading UK university in a new report on the top 50 universities powering global innovation.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer: Cambridge to drive rapid research-led economic growth

29 Jan 2025

Cambridge is at the heart of Government plans announced on 29 January to go ‘further and faster’ to.

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Tom Lloyd with Cambridge student Elijah Denning at Queens' College

Cambridge University student thanks teacher who helped him believe in himself

27 Jan 2025

Elijah Denning nominated Tom Lloyd, a teacher at Dudley College of Technology, for a Cambridge City Campus Educator of the Year Award, which he has...

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Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital given green light by government

21 Jan 2025

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has announced that ambitious plans can proceed for Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital, which...

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From left, Bill Steen, Peter Downes and Lawford Howells

Cambridge friends who invented competitive tiddlywinks celebrate its 70th anniversary

13 Jan 2025

Three friends who turned tiddlywinks into a competitive sport so they could represent Cambridge as students were back at the University to mark the...

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Student at the Maxwell Centre

Greater Cambridge region can be the beating heart of our national renewal: open letter to government

09 Jan 2025

Ahead of the Spending Review, an open letter to government from leaders across Cambridge, including the University’s Vice-Chancellor, sets out the...

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Making an impact: Gates Cambridge turns 25

06 Jan 2025

What unites a wildlife cameraman, a quantum physicist and the co-founder of a solar energy business? For Gates Cambridge Scholars, it's the desire to...

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Cambridge talent recognised in 2025 New Year Honours

30 Dec 2024

Academics and staff at both the Cambridge City Campus and Colleges feature in the 2025 list, which recognises the achievements and service of...

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Men’s VIIIs “Scylla” en route to victory

Cambridge rowers vie for place in The Boat Race 2025

17 Dec 2024

The Cambridge contenders for The Boat Race 2025 have become clearer after a thrilling day of action on the Thames.

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Zahra Joya on the cover of TIME magazine

Afghan journalist and TIME magazine woman of the year joins Cambridge college

11 Dec 2024

Zahra Joya, an Afghan journalist and one of TIME magazine's Women of the Year 2022, has been appointed By-Fellow at Hughes Hall.

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Cambridge to trial cutting-edge semiconductor technologies for wider use in major European project

10 Dec 2024

The Cambridge City Campus is one of two UK participants named as part of the PIXEurope consortium, a collaboration between research organisations...

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100 million Cambridge English exams taken since 1913

Marking a milestone in English language exams

02 Dec 2024

100 million Cambridge English exams and tests have been taken around the world since 1913, according to figures from Cambridge University Press...

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