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Two staircases, as well as New Cellars, have been inaccessible for the last two weeks

The Mumford Sports Pitch on Grange Road received its official unveiling last Friday

Students held a sit-in at Queens’ College on Saturday before a city-wide march on Sunday

The College had spent several years campaigning against the Cambourne to Cambridge busway route



Report find that a children’s surgeon at Addenbrookes ‘missed opportunities’ in patient care.

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The civic framework aims to strengthen ties between the University and local community, following months of consultation

A new report details the threat that AI and rising publishing volumes pose to the sector

Up to half of the homes in Eddington will be affordable housing for University staff

Cambridge Alumni John Clarke jointly awarded Nobel Prize in physics for discovery in macroscopic quantum mechanical tunelling

Freedom of information requests sent to Cambridge colleges revealed that several lacked accommodation for more than 100 students


Doctors wrote an open letter criticising ‘a persistent culture of censorship’ in the trust, as well as the NHS’ recent contract with controversial tech firm Palantir


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The company, NoBACZ has developed liquid bandages for farm animals


In a recent visit to Cambridge University Hospitals, Badenoch stated she was concerned with ‘making sure that they don’t drive investment away’

A light-hearted round-up of this week’s stories, including alumnus Amy Hunt’s sprinting silver and Cambridge’s new Financial Officer


NHS rollout of US military tech firm’s data platform comes under fire in Cambridge

The MP, in a video posted by Cambridge University Left Society featuring its co-chairs alongside the politician, wished the society ‘all the very very best’

The building, which housed rough sleepers last winter, may now be converted for year-round use

The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs has been undergoing restoration since February