World & Nation
Education: University wants to adopt U.S. custom of sharing profits from faculty inventions. Opponents say it could stifle innovation.
Sept. 8, 2002
Two of the world’s most prestigious universities, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Cambridge in England, have agreed to form a partnership that officials of both universities said could serve as a blueprint for innovative education and research.
Nov. 8, 1999
The two missing notebooks were left in the Cambridge University library inside a pink gift bag along with a note wishing the librarian a happy Easter.
April 5, 2022
Travel & Experiences
CAMBRIDGE (Reuters) - Got 48 hours to explore the colleges, pubs, green spaces and leafy towpaths of Cambridge, England?
May 12, 2019
Obituaries
After earning her doctorate at Cambridge, Anne Barton became one of the 20th century’s leading authorities on William Shakespeare.
Nov. 14, 2013
Entertainment & Arts
Robert Woodruff will step down as artistic director of the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass., and return to his native New York, where he will continue to direct and teach, the theater announced Thursday.
Dec. 30, 2006
Anne Barton dies at 80; Shakespearean scholar took holistic approach
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July 21, 2009
Los Angeles philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad announced Thursday that they are donating $400 million, their biggest gift ever, to a Massachusetts biomedical research institute that is a joint enterprise of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sept. 5, 2008
Many tobacco lovers in this city of 88,000 will have to light up away from their desks today because of a smoking ban that went into effect over the weekend affecting virtually all public places.
March 9, 1987