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Hundreds of pupils, the majority of them from "non-traditional" backgrounds, will benefit from challenging Summer Schools run by Cambridge Admissions Office and individual Colleges in the next two months.

Eleven of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge’s finest teachers were honoured at a reception last night (11 June).

Four students at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge have received Gold Awards from Student Volunteering England for their dedication, achievement and leadership in voluntary activity. ̽»¨Ö±²¥presentation of the awards takes place as part of National Volunteers’ Week 1-7 June.

Pupils from schools in a 30-mile radius of Cambridge spent the day at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ last week learning about studying foreign languages.

International communications firm Cubitt Consulting are launching a new bursary scheme to help underprivileged students at Jesus College.

̽»¨Ö±²¥German leader, Chancellor Angela Merkel, has made a flying visit to the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ to celebrate the scientific work of Sir John Meurig Thomas.

Leading scientific figures from around the world will attend a symposium this weekend to celebrate the 75th birthday of Sir John Meurig Thomas, Professor of Solid-State Chemistry in the Department of Materials Science at Cambridge.

̽»¨Ö±²¥400-year journey which transported the English language from a small country to the rest of the world will be discussed at Churchill College this week.

Professor Lord Robert Winston, one of the world's most respected medical academics and researcher on the human reproductive system, will speak in Cambridge next week as part of Clare Hall's 2007 Tanner Lecture series.