Digitising history
of George Mallory
It is the centenary year of Cambridge mountaineer George Mallory's death. An alumnus of Magdalene College, he made a fatal attempt on Mount Everest in 1924. Explore the letters of mountaineer George Mallory
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News
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News - Statement on vandalism
We condemn this attack on University property at the Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows. A statement from Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
Features - Many people with breast cancer ‘systematically left behind’
Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people living with breast cancer. Lancet Commission, led by Professor Charlotte Coles, sets out recommendations to tackle urgent challenges in breast cancer.
News - Pork labelling schemes ‘not helpful’
Farmers don’t have to choose between lowering environmental impact and improving welfare for their pigs, a new study has found: it is possible to do both. But this is not reflected in the current food labelling schemes relied on by consumers.
Events
Concerts, lectures, sports events, and more
Panel discussion - Is democracy dying? – Wednesday 24 April
The second Vice-Chancellor’s Dialogues grapples with the question, 'Is liberal democracy dying?'. Hosted by Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice and chaired by the Master of Selwyn College.
Online - Subject Masterclasses - until Monday 29 April
If you're currently studying for your A levels, sign up for one of our Subject Masterclasses to experience typical undergraduate teaching at Cambridge.
Exhibitions - Murder by the book – until Saturday 24 August
This exhibition at the University Library unravels the history and popularity of British crime fiction. It includes some of the most influential, best-selling and famous crime novels in the UK.
