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I certainly didn’t want to become one of those people who takes on a job before he arrives. ... The most common response among people who knew me was: ‘Wow!’” he recalls.

home. “Across Europe, people have cleared large areas of land and domesticated the ecological processes – flash floods, fires, avalanches and disturbance by large herbivores – that maintain high levels of diversity in ... She and her team are

And there are numerous projects to choose from: everything from entertaining older people with a traditional singalong to buddying up with a teen who has mental health problems.

He’s right, of course: it’s the beating heart of this outlying college, where people matter far more than place. ... I still get invited to the weddings of people I was in the choir with.

The brilliance of our current generation of undergraduates and postgraduates does not protect them from the pressures today’s world places on young people.

If people are diagnosed too late, it doesn’t matter how good our medicines are. ... When people were diagnosed too late, it just didn’t matter how good our medicines were.”.

These platforms are where people are already communicating, so there’s a real impetus to maintain relationships with them. ... We were looking at ways to give people more control over their data,” she says.

desire people have to maintain their Cambridge links. ... The smallest alumni groups are often just a handful of people who happen to get together for a jar every quarter, perhaps united by a love of their College, or a

He says: “In my year, we stood for election because we thought we could make things better for people in College, and we concentrated a lot on welfare issues, especially mental ... some important skills – negotiating and meeting with the people who

We were optimistic the whole time that we would get some cricket this summer, and that really helped keep people motivated,” Lisney says.

There has to be provision to ensure that the things people need stay within their means.”. ... Indigenous peoples and local communities can play a fundamental role in addressing climate change.

Not turning people away helps us to have this very friendly, social atmosphere – and it means we have a bigger band, too.

It wasn’t just the disappointment of cancelling, it was the feeling that there were people I’d never see again.”. ... People had to wait five minutes, but then we dazzled them with our dancing.”.

We really benefit from the experience and knowledge people bring in from their home countries, and from their work.”.

It’s been really good for my confidence,” she says. “I get to stand there and yell at people!”.

And, of course, it was good to make friends with peers at venerable institutions, meet their PhD students, exchange ideas and hear what other people are reading (and watching – I am

It’s different to celebrating in a family context because you make your own traditions together with the people that you know at uni. ... In January, people usually ask how your Christmas was, and the expected answer is that it was really nice, which

Would you like to meet up with like-minded people and access a friendly, global network? ... Dr Owen Weller, University Lecturer, explains why he is passionate about the flora, fauna and peoples of the Arctic.

I had a great big music system which used to deafen the more studious people: Procol Harum, of course.

novel idea for some people, and you do get some comments. ... I’m not the biggest disciplinarian in the world and I’ll always give people the benefit of the doubt.