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11 Mar 2009: In 2008 a substantial branch of this iconic tree broke off and fell, giving rise to concern about public safety and the tree’s long term health. Following

3 Jul 2009: The most eminent names from the sciences include Richard Dawkins and Lord Martin Rees, pictured, while Discworld author Terry Pratchett and poet Ruth Padel

12 Jun 2009: The Gates were in Cambridge to receive honorary degrees from the University of Cambridge. Their benefaction of $210million in 2000 set up the Gates Cambridge

4 Dec 2009: The events are held to give pupils in Year-10 and Year-12 an opportunity to learn about the applications process, visit the University, and get a taste of what

19 Aug 2009: Taking a walk on his specially-created ’Thinking Path’ was an important part of Charles Darwin’s daily routine when he lived at Down House in Kent. Darwin had

23 Feb 2009: The 200,000 titles in the donation have been selected to complement the Library's existing Chinese holdings, and comprise books published since 1992 in the humanities, including classical and modern

12 Jun 2009: Many of the pupils came from schools and colleges in or around London and had braved the tube strike to get to Cambridge. They were given an introduction to

23 Mar 2009: 200 years after the great naturalist’s birth, his successors at Christ’s College, Cambridge, have unearthed bills which record intimate details about the young Darwin’s previously unknown

16 Jun 2009: Featuring more than 200 exhibits from around the world, many on display for the first time in the UK, Endless Forms looks in detail at the debt Darwin owed to visual ... Featuring speakers and performers including Sir Terry Pratchett, Ian McEwan, Ruth

3 Nov 2009: They were just two of almost 200 students who took part in recent Open Days organised by GEEMA (the Group to Encourage Ethnic Minority Applications) for high achieving students from UK