Cambridge vets face uncertainty as accreditation threat looms
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Pro-Palestine protesters re-occupy Senate House lawn | Varsity
Nov 27, 2024 · Student members of the activist group Cambridge for Palestine (C4P) occupied Senate House lawn earlier today (27/11), stating that the “Cambridge encampment is back”. This comes after members of C4P occupied Greenwich House last Friday (22/11) in its first major escalation since the encampment ...
Trinity tops 2024 Tompkins Table as Christ’s is toppled
Sep 23, 2024 · The Tompkins Table is not wholly popular in Cambridge, and is not published officially by the University. In 2018, the Students’ Union denounced the table’s methodology, which it said reflects “the worst of the academic culture here in Cambridge”.. This year’s Tompkins Table was published in the Sunday Times 2025 Good University Guide, which ranked …
Pro-Palestine protesters claim ‘liberated zone’ in occupied …
Nov 23, 2024 · Speakers at the protest also criticised Tilly Franklin, the University’s Chief Investment Officer. Cambridge for Palestine’s first encampment was set up outside King’s College in May. Though students agreed to dismantle the camp in July, the group have held frequent protests against the University this term.
Seven is the magic number? | Varsity
Nov 29, 2024 · In conjunction with the seven-day week, we can thank the Babylonians for our whole calendar. Their choice of base number also provides us with 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours a day and 12 months in a year.
Honey, honey, how you keep bees… | Varsity
Nov 29, 2024 · Sadia Batool with permission for Varsity. Each of these societies follows a similar schedule that involves weekly hive inspections in the late spring and the entirety of the summer, and a harvest at the very end of the summer or the start of autumn.
Cambridge staff kept jobs after upheld sexual misconduct …
Cambridge University allowed multiple staff members to keep their jobs despite upholding allegations of sexual misconduct against them, Varsity can reveal. Six student complaints of sexual misconduct, made against Cambridge staff, have been upheld by the University in the past six academic years, according to an FOI investigation.
Is epigenetics the secret to eternal youth? | Varsity
Nov 26, 2024 · Varsity is the independent newspaper for the University of Cambridge, established in its current form in 1947. In order to maintain our editorial independence, our print newspaper and news website receives no funding from the University of Cambridge or …
Campaigning begins for Union elections with most roles …
Nov 26, 2024 · Varsity is the independent newspaper for the University of Cambridge, established in its current form in 1947. In order to maintain our editorial independence, our print newspaper and news website receives no funding from the University of Cambridge or …