Cambridge vets face uncertainty as accreditation threat looms
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Anoushka Kale wins Union presidency | Varsity
Dec 3, 2024 · Speaking on her victory, Kale told Varsity that she was “honoured to have been elected as President for Easter term and very grateful for everyone’s support.I’m looking forward to delivering on my manifesto promises, particularly on expanding diversity through society collaborations and reduced access tickets for the summer garden party.”
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 Cambridge as the UK’s fourth-best ...
Cambridge ranked fifth in The Times World University Rankings
Oct 11, 2024 · Times University rankings focus on research, percentage of international students and teaching. While Cambridge came fifth, they have significantly more students per staff member than Stanford or Yale, both of whom ranked lower than Cambridge this year.
In search of togetherness: Cambridge’s international students
Dec 1, 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 …
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.
Government to increase tuition fees for first time in seven years
Sep 28, 2024 · The government has announced that the price of a university education will increase from £9,250 per year to £10,500 over the next five years.. The Labour Party had previously pledged to abolish the fees altogether, with PM Sir Keir Starmer acknowledging the “huge damage to the economy” caused by the previous government as the reason for this U …
News in brief: librarian finds her voice and Hannah Fry joins the ...
Dec 1, 2024 · Professor Hannah Fry, award-winning science presenter, will be joining Cambridge as the first Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics in January. Fry, who has hosted popular science programmes including The Secret Genius of Modern Life, has said she is is “really looking forward to ...
SU slashes sabbs | Varsity
Oct 18, 2024 · The Cambridge Student’s Union (SU) has abolished six of its sabbatical officer roles in a major shakeup of the institution’s structure. A motion passed in student council on Monday (14/10) introduced multiple changes to the SU’s constitution, including making its “liberation” campaigns independent of the institution, and abolishing their sabbatical officers.