A-Level students are preparing to defer their university places or skip it altogether as lectures move online for a year or more with no cuts to fees of up to £9,250-a-year, it was revealed today. Cambridge has become the first university in the world to axe all face-to-face lectures until summer 2021 due to ‘rigid … Read more
Cambridge University has become the first university in the world to axe all face-to-face lectures until summer 2021 due to ‘rigid social distancing.’ Britain’s second oldest university said that because social distancing appeared to be likely to continue for a long time, ‘there will be no face-to-face lectures during the next academic year.’ The institution, … Read more
The images are strikingly modern, yet timeless; classic yet cute; epoch-defining yet intimate. Bravo to the photographer whose portraits of the royal children will not only illustrate the history books, but rewrite them. Of course, the most astonishing thing about these portraits is that they were taken not by a professional photographer, but by the … Read more
The images are strikingly modern, yet timeless; classic yet cute; epoch-defining yet intimate. Bravo to the photographer whose portraits of the royal children will not only illustrate the history books, but rewrite them. Of course, the most astonishing thing about these portraits is that they were taken not by a professional photographer, but by the … Read more
The Duchess of Cambridge was ‘moved to tears’ by the sacrifices of frontline workers, leading the royal couple to launc their mental health support service ‘Our Frontline’ last week. Kate Middleton, 38, has played a ‘pivotal’ role in setting up the new initiative, ‘Our Frontline’, alongside William, 37, which will see charities and organisations provide around-the-clock support … Read more
Beaten Cambridge brainbox Wang has argued that University Challenge should be more inclusive of women as shocked viewers slammed the show over it’s all-male final last night. Ian Wang, 21, starred in the final for the quiz show alongside his all-male team from Corpus Christi of Cambridge and rivals Imperial College London. After his team … Read more
Hospital staff claim police told them their NHS IDs were NOT proof of essential travel after being stopped on the way to work ‘Small number’ of staff at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge were stopped They showed their NHS ID to police when asked on the way to and from work Cambridgeshire Constabulary have ‘reminded officers’ … Read more
Is this the mysterious ‘Fen Tiger’…? Cambridge University worker pictures big wildcat ‘the size of a Labrador’ roaming around his garden Man spotted ‘large wildcat’ with ‘big claws’ in his garden in central Cambridge Described animal as ‘brown and black’ with ‘long tail that had lots of circles on it’ Sighting raised suspicions legendary ‘Fen … Read more
New coronavirus testing lab opens at Cambridge University as Government battles to reach its 100,000-a-day target for checks by the end of the month Laboratory is ‘joint collaboration’ with giants AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline The Government has promised to hit 100,000 tests a day by the end of April The tests had formed part of Health … Read more
New laboratory is opened up at Cambridge University to help Government reach its 100,000-a-day coronavirus testing target Laboratory is ‘joint collaboration’ with giants AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline The Government has promised to hit 100,000 tests a day by the end of April The tests had formed part of Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s ‘five pillar’ plan By … Read more