Cambridge launches first Creative Writing degree

26 March 2013

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge’s first Master of Studies (MSt) in Creative Writing will explore the art of writing in all its many forms and guises, not just novel writing, according to Course Director Dr Sarah Burton.

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Mrs Gibson on a camel in the Sinai, 1893.

Historic rivals join forces to save 1,000 years of Jewish history

15 February 2013

Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Library and the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries have today announced their first ever joint fundraising campaign to purchase the £1.2 million ‘Lewis-Gibson Genizah Collection’, currently owned by the United Reformed Church’s Westminster College.

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Farewell to the Chancellor

23 June 2011

His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, paid his final visit to the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ before he stood down as Chancellor.

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Honorary Degrees 2011 nominations announced

08 March 2011

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge has today submitted the names of eight distinguished individuals to the Regent House for approval for the conferment of honorary degrees at a Congregation in the Senate House on Thursday 23 June 2011.

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Rex Walford OBE BSc (Econ) BD MA MA PhD PGCE FRGS (1934 - 2011)

07 January 2011

Rex Walford, who is missing, presumed drowned, after the recent tragic boating accident on the Thames, was a man who took enjoyment of life seriously; whether teaching or learning, whether in church or on the stage, whether at Fenners or presenting workshops about musical theatre, he displayed a sheer passion for living which was infectious and exhausting for those around him.

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A celebration of all things Kerouac

19 October 2010

An internationally acclaimed biographer of the American author Jack Kerouac (pictured)will be at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge later this week to give a talk titled ' ̽»¨Ö±²¥Writer Kerouac, the mythological Kerouac, the popular Kerouac and the Real Kerouac'.

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