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10 March 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Dean at King's »
King’s is delighted to announce that Revd Dr Jeremy Morris has been elected as the College's new Dean. Dr Morris is currently Dean of Trinity...
02 March 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Puzzling correspondence in the King's Archive »
The archival document presented this month is a Victorian rebus-letter from the collection of William C. Green, who came up to King's in 1851. The...
19 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Students vote to keep Soviet flag »
King's students have voted to keep the Soviet flag hanging in the College bar. After two weeks of debate both graduates and undergraduates voted on...
09 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
King's Choir heads new BBC Easter schedule »
King's Choir will play a key part in a new Easter schedule from the BBC. BBC TV will broadcast Easter at King's , an Easter...
04 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Secular Illuminations: fine art in miniature in the Archive Centre »
February's Archive of the Month presents documents that date from the fourteenth to eighteenth century. They are prime examples of secular illumination and royal portraiture in...

King's members in the news
01 March 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Dr Alexander Etkind awarded €1 million grant! »
Dr Alexander Etkind, Fellow at King’s and a Reader in Russian Literature and Cultural Studies in the Department of Slavonic Studies has received a three-year...
24 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Sir Salman Rushdie's archive opens to the public for the first time! »
Sir Salman Rushdie, KBE, Kingsman of 1965 and thirteenth on the The Times ' 2008 list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945", is...
23 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Christopher Borroni-Bird - Reinventing the Automobile: Personal Urban Mobility for the 21st Century »
Imagine driving around your city or town in one of the vehicles shown on the cover—while connecting to your social network and favorite news and...
25 January 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
King's member unveiled as Labour's Cambridge candidate at the general election »
The date of the general election is still unknown - but King's member, David Zeichner (KC 1976) has been unveiled as Labour's candidate for the...
02 November 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Reflections on Cambridge »
Alan MacFarlane(KC 1971, Anthropological Science) trained as a historian at Oxford from where he holds an M.A. and D.Phil. He also holds an M.Phil and...

King's journalists
17 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Alison Maitland: Why Women Mean Business »
Alison Maitland is a writer, speaker and conference moderator who special ises in leadership, women in business, corporate responsibility and the changing world of work....
15 October 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Expenses payback time: advice for cash-strapped MPs »
From singing for your supper to getting down and dirty, help is at hand for politicians facing penury. Paul Lewis (KC 2000, Social and Political...
13 October 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Guardian gagged from reporting parliament »
The Guardian has been prevented from reporting parliamentary proceedings on legal grounds which appear to call into question privileges guaranteeing free speech established under the...
13 October 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Costs of War: Peace Prize Politics »
The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Barack Obama astounded critics and supporters alike, but it also highlights a gap between the way the...
12 October 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Cameron blew it. Labour can win. »
Robert Conquest made two great contributions to human knowledge. As a historian he revealed the truth about Stalin's purges in the 1930s. As a writer,...

University of Cambridge: 800 years
19 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
King's showcased in Times Square, New York City, December 2009: photos now online! »
On Wednesday December 2 Cambridge in America rang the closing bell of the NASDAQ stock exchange to celebrate the 800th Anniversary Year of the University....
09 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Photographs from the 800th Anniversary Gala »
To mark Cambridge's 800th anniversary, back in December there was a festive black tie gala at New York City's Gotham Hall. The Gala was a...
13 January 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Transforming tomorrow: 800th Anniversary Finale »
Date: Saturday, 16 January to Monday, 18 January Location: Cambridge City Centre Time: 18:30 to 22:00 This year has been a very special one for...
02 October 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Diversity and interdependence: listen to the Vice-Chancellor on UK Higher Education »
Listen to the Vice Chancellor's Speech Download alternative formats In her annual 1st October address, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alison Richard called on the University to...
29 September 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Quentin Blake unveils Cambridge 800 panorama »
  Visit the Cambridge 800 website to see the pictures   Some of Cambridge University’s most famous alumni have been portrayed as never before by...

Upcoming events and past reports
10 March 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Choral Evensong live on BBC Radio 3 »
BBC Radio 3 are broadcasting the Evensong of Wednesday 10 March live from King's College Chapel. The service will be sung by King's College Choir...
22 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Will you be in NYC on 20 March? Don't forget to sign up for Cambridge in America Day 2010! »
On 20 March, Cambridge in America will host their annual Cambridge in America Day at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City. It will...
03 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Cambridgeshire Choral Society celebrates its 50th at King's »
The Cambridgeshire Choral Society is holding a concert this Saturday 6 February to celebrate its 50th Anniversary. The concert will take place in the Chapel,...
03 February 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Music Society plays classics »
The Cambridge University New Music Society plays a selection of twentieth century classics in the Chapel on 24 February. The programme includes Takemitsu's Requiem for...
28 January 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Bryn Terfel sings in the Chapel »
International opera star Bryn Terfel sings in a charity concert in the Chapel on Monday 1 February. Bryn is renowned for his charismatic performing style...

Obituaries
11 November 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
John Viney »
John Viney, who died on November 7 aged 61, was one of London's best-known and most idiosyncratic headhunters; at Heidrick & Struggles, and latterly as...
06 October 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Francis Noel-Baker: the man who helped found Amnesty International »
Francis Noel-Baker (KC 1939, History): Labour politician who clashed with the party over Cyprus and helped create Amnesty International, by fellow King's member Tam Dalyell...
21 April 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Obituary: JG Ballard »
JG Ballard (KC 1949, Medical Sciences) , who has died aged 78, once described himself as "a man of complete and serene ordinariness" (to the...

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