Alessia Fietta
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King’s announces externally led review following incidents of sexual misconduct (opens the original)
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by Alessia Fietta & Maria Eduarda Paixao King’s College’s governing body has initiated an externally led review of the College’s institutional practices and wider culture, in light of recent reports of sexual misconduct by two of its senior members. The College has appointed Professor Nicola Padfield KC, former master of Fitzwilliam College and emeritus professor of law, to lead the review. Padfield will also be supported by three fellows to be elected by the governing body. The College will pub
University launches investigation following Arday plagiarism allegations (opens the original)
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The University of Cambridge has launched an investigation into allegations concerning the authenticity of academic qualifications and honorary appointments of former professor and Jesus College fellow Jason Arday. On the same day that the investigation was announced, Arday resigned from his roles at the University. Arday was appointed to a fellowship in the sociology of education of 2023 at the age of 37, becoming the youngest black person ever appointed to a professorship at the University. In
Students slam proposed changes to Economics Tripos as ‘anti-democratic’ (opens the original)
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The University of Cambridge’s Economics Faculty has proposed changes to the Economics Tripos curriculum, which would result in the reduction of teaching on politics, philosophy, and modern British history. One of these proposals concerns the reform of Part I Paper 4 by replacing the modules ‘Governing Britain since 1945’ and ‘Topics in Contemporary Political Economy’ with ‘Applied Social Science’ and ‘Economic and Social Data’. This change, which would see the paper formerly titled ‘Political an
General Board establishes new Oversight Board for Vet Department’s future plans (opens the original)
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by Alessia Fietta & Maria Eduarda Paixao Following the General Board’s decision to continue admissions to Cambridge University’s Vet School in February, the University’s governing body has established the Vet School Change and Oversight Board (VSCOB), aimed at strengthening oversight of the department of Veterinary Medicine, and providing regular updates to the General Board as it reviews the Department’s academic and financial plans. The new Oversight Board met for the first time on 24 April, a
Burnham becomes first Cambridge-educated prime minister in 89 years (opens the original)
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Andy Burnham, a graduate of Fitzwilliam College, was officially appointed UK prime minister on Monday (20/07), becoming the first Cambridge-educated prime minister in 89 years. Burnham is also the first prime minister to have studied English at university, having graduated from Cambridge with a 2:i degree in English in 1991. Of the UK’s 59 prime ministers to date, 31 were educated at the University of Oxford, and 15 at Cambridge. The last prime minister to have graduated from Cambridge was Stanl
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