Sir Oliver Popplewell obituary High court judge who presided over the libel case brought by Jonathan Aitken against the Guardian The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024
Ronald Clements obituary Other lives: Theologian, academic and author whose speciality was the study of the Old Testament The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2024
First NHS physiotherapy clinic run by AI to start this year Exclusive: New platform to provide same-day appointments with digital physiotherapist in effort to cut waiting times The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2024
Voters must demand that all candidates and parties commit to radical action on the climate crisis Letters: Charles Secrett and Andy Knott respond to David King’s article on the actions needed for humanity to survive The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024
The Israel-Hamas war is testing whether campuses are sacrosanct places for speech and protest Colleges and universities have long been protected places for free expression without pressure or punishment The Independent UK · May 19, 2024
Raspberry Pi: how push for child programming skills inspired a coding generation Company’s cheap, simple-to-use durable minicomputer has proved a hit all over the world The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024
UK students at elite universities join mushrooming pro-Palestine protests Rishi Sunak is meeting university bosses as more encampments spring up throughout the country. Al Jazeera · May 9, 2024
Aboriginal spears seized by Captain Cook's crew to return to Australia Dame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College at Cambridge University, said it was the ‘right decision’ to return the spears Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024
Secret UK Women's Codecracking Army Gets Belated Recognition For WWII Work During World War II, dozens of women Cambridge University students worked around the clock in complete secrecy to crack Nazi codes, but only now are the unsung heroes getting recognition. International Business Times · Apr 23, 2024
Darwin’s plant specimens stored for 200 years to go on public display Specimens collected on Voyage of the Beagle have been unearthed at Cambridge University archive The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024
Poems on London’s underground: free riches I hold in high esteem This public poetry scheme has been taking the grind out of commuting and delivering ‘life-worth’ since 1986 The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024
Ukraine’s strategic goal in 2024 is to make Russia’s war felt in Moscow Ukraine is doubling down on remote warfare to smash Putin’s power base and ability to fight. Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2024
Stephen Fry: ‘I was never cute – I’ve got better looking as I’ve got older’ As Britain’s pre-eminent brainbox voices Leonardo da Vinci in new stopmotion film The Inventor, he answers readers’ questions on dinner parties, trivia quizzes and getting old The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Bat bridges and signs on nests: nature conservation’s epic fails – and how to avoid them Some projects to save species just don’t work. Now, a Cambridge University team is amassing hard scientific evidence of best practice The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024
The Hindu · Feb 21, 2024 Rahul Gandhi to deliver two lectures at Cambridge University; Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on break from February 26-March 1 Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra takes break for Rahul Gandhi's Cambridge lectures, resumes March 2 from Dholpur.
The Times of India · Feb 18, 2024 How school uniforms might be negatively impacting kids' health In recent years, there has been a concerning trend of reduced physical activity among school children. Sedentary lifestyles, driven by increased screen time and academic pressures, contribute to this decline. This lack of physical activity poses significant health risks, including obesity, cardiovascular issues, and mental health challenges. Urgent action is…
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2024 ‘You can’t climb a building with a tripod’: John Bulmer’s images of the Cambridge night climbers The great British photographer is celebrated for his 1960s photos of the industrial north of England. Less well known are these early images of the secret night climbers at Cambridge University
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023 ‘Graphene will change the world’: the boss using the ‘supermaterial’ in the global microchip war Simon Thomas knew the periodic table by heart at six. Now the Cambridge firm’s co-founder is putting his scientific brain behind graphene’s power to help us compete with China
Woman & Home · Dec 17, 2023 32 interesting facts about King Charles – from his daily routine to his private bolthole in Transylvania King Charles is one of the most famous people in the world, but there are likely to be a few things you still don't know about the monarch...
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023 Cambridge University reportedly could drop Barclays in favour of greener bank UK lender is a major European funder of oil and gas projects and university has said it does not want to back fossil fuel expansion
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023 Cambridge University Library asked to return Book of Deer to Scotland SNP councillor Glen Reid renews efforts to get back Scotland’s oldest surviving manuscript and ‘right this historical wrong’
The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2023 Top English university to be asked to return ancient Scottish book CAMBRIDGE University will be directly approached about returning a historic Scottish text north of the Border by a “frustrated” councillor.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Archaeologists reveal life stories of hundreds of people from medieval Cambridge Examination of remains in hospital grounds uses DNA analysis and other disciplines to build ‘biographies’
Bored Panda · Nov 24, 2023 Meet The Man Who Was Illiterate Until He Was 18 – Now He Is The Youngest Black Professor At Cambridge This young man was nonverbal until 11 and illiterate until 18. Then he went on to become the youngest Black professor in Cambridge history.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023 Drug dealer jailed after death of Cambridge University student Benjamin Brown, 32, was jailed for four-and-a-half years following the death of 20-year-old Keshava Iyengar.