Thieves steal 18 “valuable and culturally significant” items of Chinese art from a Cambridge University museum.

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‘Valuable’ museum art works taken

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, announces he is to stand down in December and will take up a post at Cambridge University

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Rowan Williams, the spiritual head of the world’s Anglicans, is stepping down at a time of shrinking congregations and divisions over social issues.

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Lord Sainsbury is elected to the role of chancellor at Cambridge University, beating three other candidates on the first count.

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Lord Sainsbury elected chancellor

Cambridge University academics join their counterparts in Oxford by calling for a vote of no confidence against the government’s handling of higher education in England.

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Cambridge academics join protests

Cambridge University says its use of the A* A-level grade for admissions helped raise the proportion of UK students from state schools last year.

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A* ‘helps Cambridge state pupils’

Cambridge University moves a step closer to introducing tuition fees at the maximum level of £9,000 per year.

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Cambridge backs £9,000 fees plan

Cambridge University confirms it is considering reducing individual tutorials for students as a cost-cutting measure, as outlined in an internal paper.

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Cambridge one-to-one class threat

Cambridge University has come top of an international university rankings table, knocking Harvard of the top spot for the first time since 2004.

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A Cambridge University researcher will set out on Sunday on a year-long expedition to document the threatened Inughuit culture.

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Scientist will live as an Inuit