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21 Nov 2013: CRUK will invest more than £100 million across 15 cutting-edge research centres to help get new treatments and diagnostics to cancer patients sooner. ... And that means a better chance of making a discovery that could lead to a new treatment in those

31 Jan 2013: 1) Bring a friend - or several Membership to the University Centre is free to all current University employees, students, alumni, CamCard holders and retired staff, which makes it handy to grab lunch or a drink with your co-workers. But members are

31 Jan 2013: News of the visitor’s arrival travelled fast, and thousands of sightseers set off by road and rail to see the monster. ... The final chapter of whale’s tale begins in the mid-1980s, when the bones were cleaned and planning for installation at its

31 Jan 2013: Without this honesty and accuracy, these images become art rather than science and, Dr Catchpole believes, lose their power to inspire a new generation of astronauts and astronomers: “These images are

31 Jan 2013: Several years ago, a part-time porter – who has since moved on to pastures new – put up our college flag.

12 Nov 2013: I feel optimistic that the plan will come to fruition, as there seems to be a new atmosphere of positivity around it. ... The national railway has become busier and we need new routes for freight and passengers.

2 Aug 2013: Also new for August are a series of four plant-spotting trails in the Botanic Garden.

17 Jun 2013: The University of Cambridge should be open with data that relate to the recruitment, progression and retention of female academics to stimulate genuine progress on gender equality, the Vice-Chancellor said last week. “Straightforward statistics

19 Jun 2013: The Board meet regularly throughout the academical year. Minutes of meetings for the current academical year are accessible in pdf format via the links below. Minutes for previous years can be accessed via the left-hand navigation.

1 Feb 2013: In 2006 the Malayasian government decided to recognise the thousands of servicemen from the UK, Australia and New Zealand who had come to their aid between August 1957 and August 1966.

19 Jun 2013: The Board generally presents an Annual Report to the University Council. That Report, which is published in the Reporter, comments on investigations which have been undertaken by the Board and makes recommendations on the governance of the University

31 Jan 2013: Led by Professor Morris Brown, and involving more than 1,000 volunteers across eight UK hospitals, Pathway is looking for new ways of treating drug-resistant high blood pressure. ... new Cambridge-wide collaborative project on healthy ageing, Cambridge

6 Sep 2013: The Legal Services Division comprises a team of qualified solicitors each holding a current practising certificate, together with a Head of Legal Operations and a PA / Team Administrator. For information on how to get in touch with one of the team

19 Jun 2013: Membership structure The Board comprises eight elected members of the Regent House, together with the two Proctors and the two Pro-Proctors. The elected members serve for four years, with four being elected every two years (in the Easter Term of odd

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15 May 2013: The following institutions are also awaiting news of an award application: the School of Clinical Medicine; the Department of Engineering; and the Department of Veterinary Medicine.

6 Mar 2013: Energy savings are also good news for departmental budgets. The Energy Incentivisation Scheme means departments now have an allocated budget according to their energy needs: whatever they save can be used

28 Mar 2013: Staff and students are being asked how they would invest £50,000 to help the University make savings in energy use. Last month people and teams in departments, Colleges and other University institutions were inspired by Switch Off Week, turning off

1 Feb 2013: And old scientific specimens sometimes assume new scientific uses. “What was Quaternary Science has a wonderful collection of slides showing pollen found in peat beds,” says Professor Jardine.

24 Apr 2013: The University will confer honorary doctorates at the Congregation at 2.45pm on Tuesday, 18 June 2013, at which the Chancellor, Lord Sainsbury of Turville, will preside. The distinguished individuals the University is expecting to honour are: Doctor

22 Nov 2013: Student Services Centre. New Museums Site. University of Cambridge. Cambridge, CB2 3PT .

9 Sep 2013: What does the Cambridge University's Sustainability Team do? Virtually every aspect of activity across the University has some sustainability impact. As this agenda is so broad, every individual working or studying at the University has a role to

1 Feb 2013: So tall are some of the men, that boat builders need to tweak the design of new boats to accommodate them.

9 Jul 2013: Academical Year 2004-05 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2004-05 academical year are available from the links below: 8 March 2005 8 February 2005 25 November 2004 28 October 2004 30 September 2004

19 Jun 2013: Academical Year 2010-11 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2010-11 academical year are available from the links below: 12 May 2011 3 March 2011 3 February 2011 25 November 2010 28 October 2010

9 Jul 2013: Academical Year 2009-10 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2009-10 academical year are available from the links below: 13 May 2010 4 March 2010 4 February 2010 26 November 2009 2 November 2009

19 Jun 2013: Academical Year 2008-09 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2008-09 academical year are available from the links below: 28 May 2009 30 April 2009 19 February 2009 22 January 2009 13 November 2008 16 October 2008

9 Jul 2013: Academical Year 2006-07 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2006-07 academical year are available from the links below: 7 June 2007 10 May 2007 8 March 2007 8 February 2007 23 November 2006 26 October 2006

9 Jul 2013: Academical Year 2005-06 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2005-06 academical year are available from the links below: 25 May 2006 27 April 2006 23 February 2006 19 January 2006 10 November 2005 13 October 2005

19 Jun 2013: Academical Year 2007-08 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2007-08 academical year are available from the links below: 26 June 2008 29 May 2008 17 April 2008 21 February 2008 24 January 2008 8 November 2007 11 October

9 Jul 2013: Academical Year 2003-04 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2003-04 academical year are available in pdf format from the links below: 15 June 2004 3 June 2004 6 May 2004 11 March 2004 19 February 2004 29 January 2004

9 Jul 2013: Academical Year 2002-03 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2002-03 academical year are available in pdf format from the links below: 10 July 2003 19 June 2003 22 May 2003 24 April 2003 6 March 2003 13 February 2003 16

20 Feb 2013: Professor Keith Richards, Chair of the Botanic Garden Syndicate, said: “We are delighted that Beverley will be the new Director of the Botanic Garden.

12 Sep 2013: Addenbrooke’s becomes the first general hospital in Europe to get the stamp of approval from a prestigious European cancer body at an event in Cambridge today. The Cambridge Cancer Centre, a partnership of Cambridge University Hospitals, the

31 Jan 2013: Samuel Wilberforce - graduate student. DeHigh up in a shiny glass building on the New Museums Site, materials scientist Samuel Wilberforce bends over a machine that makes small grey shapes, roughly the ... New materials – based on plastics and ceramics

24 May 2013: Magdalena’s research revealed that already at the early embryonic stages cells carry epigenetic information that biases fate - knowledge that has opened a new field of research and helped to understand

26 Feb 2013: Professor David Ibbetson FBA has been elected the eighth President of Clare Hall. He will succeed Sir Martin Harris who will be retiring in the summer of 2013. Professor Ibbetson has been Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University since 2000.

15 Jul 2013: Search site. For staff. Globe Theatre celebrates Girton's pioneers. Girton College arrives in London this August when a new play inspired by the pioneers of women's education at Cambridge

31 Jan 2013: Variously described as “charming”, “decorative” and “a supreme achievement in British map-making”, John Speed’s Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine is more than a map – it is a slice of Tudor and Jacobean life in miniature. The

15 Apr 2013: Members of the University have until this Friday to submit views to the review committee on the governance and management arrangements for sport within the University. The Council, at its meeting on 26 November last year, accepted the recommendation

1 Feb 2013: Gregory, an author new to the genre.

19 Jun 2013: Wolfson College Cambridge has announced that the Wolfson Foundation, after which the College is named, has made a grant of £1.25 million for the College’s 50th anniversary campaign. The gift will transform the lives of students living and working

1 Feb 2013: The frontispiece of Worthington George Smith's 1894 book The Primaeval Savage is as striking today as it must have appeared over 100 years ago. Lying on her back, knees bent to form a lap, the skeleton's head and torso are turned down and to the

5 Dec 2013: Professor Franklin, who is currently in the Veterinary School in West Cambridge, will be moving to the School of Clinical Medicine on the Biomedical Campus as part of the new professorship.

15 May 2013: What are the DRC’s key areas of business? The DRC provides information, advice and support to students and staff supporting disabled students. It liaises with all incoming students who have declared a disability during their application, producing

31 Jan 2013: Everything travels better on hard ice,” Bill explains. “The wind keeps sheering off the top and new ice is freezing on the bottom so you get this beautiful, flat surface

24 Sep 2013: Academical Year 2013-14 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2013-14 academical year are available in pdf format from the links below: 30 October 2013 4 December 2013 29 January 2014 26 February 2014 7 May 2014

31 Jan 2013: forum in which to present new research, and the chance to develop teaching expertise through supervisions.

19 Jun 2013: Academical Year 2011-12 Approved minutes for the meetings of the Board of Scrutiny for the 2011-12 academical year are available in pdf format from the links below: 15 June 2012 24 May 2012 3 May 2012 29 February 2012 1 February 2012 24 November

13 Feb 2013: The Institute coming into the University is an important step in bringing our strengths together to accelerate progress in understanding the biology of cancer and developing new approaches to treatment.”.