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The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Dr Anthony Freeling, marked the start of the new academic year by giving his annual address to the University in the Senate House.

Professor Deborah Prentice, the Provost of Princeton University, has been formally appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge.

Anna Lapwood never expected that playing the organ in the London Underground might interest anyone other than the odd passer-by or her Twitter followers until an unrehearsed duet with a security guard went viral on Sunday.

When PhD student Sigourney Bell turned to Twitter to connect with other Black scientists, she could never have guessed that this would be the beginning of a journey that would see her co-founding an organisation that champions Black excellence in cancer research and medicine.

Read our Q&A with Professor Dame Mary Beard.

The University of Cambridge community is deeply saddened by the news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen.

Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in children than parent-reported or self-reported testing, a new study suggests.

Registration is now open for the 2022 Cambridge Alumni Festival!
This year's program is a terrific mixture of in-person and online events.

Twenty Ukrainian medical students, whose training was thrown into turmoil by the Russian invasion, are next week beginning clinical placements at hospitals around Cambridge, to learn vital skills to help support their country's health service.

Professor Wole Soyinka, Professor Kwame Anthony Appiah and Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr are leading academic voices and hugely influential in their fields of expertise.