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On freedom of speech | Vice-Chancellor’s blog

01 Dec 2020

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge has always recognised freedom of speech as a core value at the heart of its academic endeavour. ̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ is also a...

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Yusuf Hamied

Department of Chemistry to be named in honour of Dr Yusuf Hamied

01 Dec 2020

Following a generous benefaction from alumnus Dr Yusuf Hamied, the Department will be named the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry until 2050. His...

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Professor Stephen J Toope

Letter to the Chancellor of Kabul ̽»¨Ö±²¥

04 Nov 2020

Letter from Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope to the Chancellor of Kabul ̽»¨Ö±²¥, Professor Dr M Osman Babury

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Unexpected experiences: Stephen J Toope concludes the series with a sense of optimism for the future

22 Oct 2020

"It fills me with enormous gratitude that – at the moment of greatest challenge – our collegiate community rallied and rose to the occasion."

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Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the pandemic

05 Oct 2020

Academics, students and professional members of staff from across the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ have been recognised in this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Research...

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Cambridge helps launch £10m Trinity Challenge to protect the world against future pandemics

14 Sep 2020

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge has joined a coalition of some of the world’s leading businesses and academic and tech institutions to launch ̽»¨Ö±²¥Trinity...

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Cambridge Legacies of Enslavement Inquiry delivers initial report

15 May 2020

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge Legacies of Enslavement Inquiry delivered its first report this week outlining its plan of action and initial...

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Reflections at the door | Vice-Chancellor's blog

31 Jan 2020

̽»¨Ö±²¥end of January is finally upon us, bringing with it a political and economic move that many in this country have hoped for and that many others...

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Cambridge Vice-Chancellor pledges to step up efforts to tackle racial harassment

24 Oct 2019

̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope joined in the call for universities to step up actions to safeguard staff and...

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Vice-Chancellor's annual 1 October address to the ̽»¨Ö±²¥

01 Oct 2019

̽»¨Ö±²¥Vice-Chancellor marked the start of the new academic year this morning by giving his annual address to the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ in the Senate House.

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Understanding the past, shaping the future | Vice-Chancellor's blog

13 May 2019

̽»¨Ö±²¥Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen J Toope, discusses the ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s forthcoming study into its historical relationship with the slave trade...

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On being global in the times of Brexit | Vice-Chancellor's blog

09 Apr 2019

Strong links with universities around the world underpin Cambridge's traditional strengths at a time of uncertainty, writes Vice-Chancellor Professor...

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