Cambridge vets face uncertainty as accreditation threat looms
Nov 27, 2024 · Varsity is the independent newspaper for the University of Cambridge, established in its current form in 1947. In order to maintain our editorial independence, our print newspaper and news website receives no funding from the University of Cambridge or …
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Seven is the magic number? | Varsity
Nov 29, 2024 · In conjunction with the seven-day week, we can thank the Babylonians for our whole calendar. Their choice of base number also provides us with 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours a day and 12 months in a year.
Anoushka Kale wins Union presidency | Varsity
Dec 3, 2024 · Speaking on her victory, Kale told Varsity that she was “honoured to have been elected as President for Easter term and very grateful for everyone’s support.I’m looking forward to delivering on my manifesto promises, particularly on expanding diversity through society collaborations and reduced access tickets for the summer garden party.”
Honey, honey, how you keep bees… | Varsity
Nov 29, 2024 · Sadia Batool with permission for Varsity. Each of these societies follows a similar schedule that involves weekly hive inspections in the late spring and the entirety of the summer, and a harvest at the very end of the summer or the start of autumn.
White Cambridge academics paid almost 6% more than BME …
Nov 29, 2024 · There is a mean annual salary gap of 5.67% between black and minority ethnic (BME) and white academics at Cambridge, as of October 2024. Freedom of Information requests reveal that, on average, BME academics annually earned £71,733.75, compared to £76,015.79 taken home by their white colleagues.
Trinity tops 2024 Tompkins Table as Christ’s is toppled
Sep 23, 2024 · The Tompkins Table is not wholly popular in Cambridge, and is not published officially by the University. In 2018, the Students’ Union denounced the table’s methodology, which it said reflects “the worst of the academic culture here in Cambridge”.. This year’s Tompkins Table was published in the Sunday Times 2025 Good University Guide, which ranked Cambridge as the UK’s fourth-best ...
Staff revolt over fears students could graduate with unmarked exams
Nov 29, 2024 · Varsity is the independent newspaper for the University of Cambridge, established in its current form in 1947. In order to maintain our editorial independence, our print newspaper and news website receives no funding from the University of Cambridge or …
Vet students could be sent packing - Varsity
Nov 29, 2024 · Varsity is the independent newspaper for the University of Cambridge, established in its current form in 1947. In order to maintain our editorial independence, our print newspaper and news website receives no funding from the University of Cambridge or …
Cambridge ranked fifth in The Times World University Rankings
Oct 11, 2024 · Times University rankings focus on research, percentage of international students and teaching. While Cambridge came fifth, they have significantly more students per staff member than Stanford or Yale, both of whom ranked lower than Cambridge this year.