92-785: The Anglia Ruskin University Faculty of Business and Law , formerly known as the Lord Ashcroft International Business School (LAIBS), is a key faculty within Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). It comprises two schools: the School of Economics, Finance and Law and the School of Management . Currently, ARU operates business schools in Cambridge , Chelmsford , Peterborough , and London . The Faculty of Business and Law
184-529: A Cambridge Union Society charity raffle in 1985. In 2023, the college replaced the chair leg with a sceptre to mark the 75th birthday of Charles III , an alumnus of the college. In 1704, the University's first astronomical observatory was built on top of the gatehouse. Beneath the founder's statue are the coats of arms of Edward III , the founder of King's Hall, and those of his five sons who survived to maturity, as well as William of Hatfield, whose shield
276-712: A Living Lab, was completed in August 2024. Anglia Ruskin University Writtle campus, located in the picturesque Essex countryside near Chelmsford, is a vibrant educational facility that specialises in land-based, animal sciences, and sport-related programs. The campus spans 150 hectares and features a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including a working farm, equine center, science laboratories, and design studios. ARU Writtle offers postgraduate, undergraduate, further education, and short courses in agriculture and animal sciences, with students benefiting from
368-400: A diverse range of professional touring, local community, and student theatre productions for both the public and university members. From 2015, a new building known as Young Street (named for its location between Young Street and New Street) began hosting nursing and health courses, including midwifery, paramedic studies, and operating department practice (ODP). This building is also home to
460-426: A higher proportion attend private schools in their final two years before university. Trinity states that it disregards what type of school its applicants attend, and accepts students solely on the basis of their academic prospects. Trinity admitted its first female graduate student in 1976, its first female undergraduate in 1978 and elected its first female fellow ( Marian Hobson ) in 1977. The Scholars, together with
552-663: A library, all designed to support a dynamic learning environment. The East India Building is situated in the Docklands area of East London, having undergone a significant refurbishment. It offers modern teaching spaces and communal work areas spread over four floors. Both campuses provide a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in subjects such as business, law, and finance. Anglia Ruskin University Peterborough campus, which opened in September 2022,
644-693: A long-standing relationship with the Parish of St George's, Camberwell , in South London. Students from the College have helped to run holiday schemes for children from the parish since 1966. The relationship was formalised in 1979 with the establishment of Trinity in Camberwell as a registered charity. The Great Gate is the main entrance to the college, leading to the Great Court . A statue of
736-554: A merger. Writtle University College would become ARU Writtle. The official merger took place on 29 February 2024. The Cambridge campus features several accommodations, including Anastasia House, Peter Taylor House, Swinhoe House Hall of Residence, the Railyard, Sedley Court, CB1, and various university houses located throughout the city. The Chelmsford campus features the Chelmsford Student Village. At
828-511: A new college. The king did not want to use royal funds, so he instead combined two colleges ( King's Hall and Michaelhouse ) and seven hostels to form Trinity. The monastic lands granted by Henry VIII were not on their own sufficient to ensure Trinity's eventual rise. In terms of architecture and royal association, it was not until the Mastership of Thomas Nevile (1593–1615) that Trinity assumed both its spaciousness and its association with
920-1106: A partnership with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment . The Anglia Ruskin University Enterprise Academy promotes entrepreneurship and is recognised by both the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs (IOEE) and the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE). Anglia Ruskin University founded the Arise Innovation Hubs, which are located in Chelmsford and Harlow . These Essex -based innovation hubs promote entrepreneurship and innovation by supporting startups and scale-ups. Past and presents partners include Barclays , Harrods , and other brands. Professor Mohammad M. Ali serves as
1012-484: A smaller proportion of students from state schools (39%) than any other Cambridge college, and on a rolling three-year average it has admitted a smaller proportion of state school pupils (42%) than any other college at either Cambridge or Oxford. According to the Good Schools Guide , about 7% of British school-age students attend private schools, although this figure refers to students in all school years –
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#17327658509251104-629: A variety of other disciplines. ARU is a member of the European Foundation for Management Development , and several programs within the faculty hold accreditation from professional bodies such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants . Additionally, all courses are accredited by the Chartered Management Institute . In 2023, ARU established
1196-635: A working farm, a specialist small animal unit, and an equine centre on campus. The institution has also developed a range of degree programmes in applied life sciences, sport, and health subjects. Students have been recognized multiple times by the Royal Horticultural Society , including awards at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London. In 2023, Anglia Ruskin University and Writtle University College announced
1288-463: Is a modern, purpose-built institution located close to the city center of Peterborough. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including a simulated hospital ward, science laboratories, and engineering labs, designed to provide students with hands-on learning experiences. On 14 July 2020, the Minister of State for Universities, Michelle Donelan , announced Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) as
1380-527: Is a performance space for the College Choir which comprises around thirty Choral Scholars and two Organ Scholars , all of whom are ordinarily students at the University. The Fellows' Garden is located on the west side of Queen's Road , opposite the drive that leads to the Backs. The Fellows' Bowling Green is located north of Great Court, between King's Hostel and the river. It is the site for many of
1472-647: Is based at the Cambridge campus. It was recognised for its performance in the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise, making it the top-rated psychology department in a post-1992 university in the UK for the quality of its research. The Department of Vision and Hearing Sciences is based at the Cambridge Campus for Optometry and Ophthalmic Dispensing. Research in Psychology, Vision, and Environmental Sciences
1564-408: Is blank as he died as an infant, before being granted arms. Great Court (built 1599–1608) was the brainchild of Thomas Nevile , who demolished several existing buildings on this site, including almost the entirety of the former college of Michaelhouse . The sole remaining building of Michaelhouse was replaced by the then current Kitchens (designed by James Essex ) in 1770–1775. The Master's Lodge
1656-613: Is currently vacant because the recession halted development that had been planned for many years; however, new plans have been released by Genesis Housing, which currently owns the site. The campus expanded further with the addition of the Mildmay Sports Centre and the Tindal Building in 2005, followed by the William Harvey Building in 2007. The Faculty Building, opened in 2008, was renamed
1748-685: Is in Latin: Excellentia per societatem , which translates to Excellence through partnership in English. In 2022, Anglia Ruskin has 35,195 students. ARU has six campuses across the south-eastern portion of the United Kingdom in Cambridgeshire , Essex , and Greater London . The university has campuses in Cambridge , Chelmsford , Writtle , Peterborough , and London . Anglia Ruskin University's Cambridge campus
1840-506: Is located between Great Court and the river, this court was created by a bequest by the college's master, Thomas Nevile , originally two-thirds of its current length and without the Wren Library . The court was extended and the appearance of the upper floor remodelled slightly in 1758 by James Essex . Cloisters run around the court, providing sheltered walkways from the rear of Great Hall to the college library and reading room as well as
1932-483: Is located near the historic city center of Cambridge. Established as a center of learning since the 13th century. The campus features a blend of modern facilities and historical architecture, including the original building of the Cambridge School of Art. The Cambridge campus underwent significant redevelopment, beginning with the refurbishment of the main building, Helmore, which was named after Roy Helmore,
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#17327658509252024-565: Is located to the south of the Wolfson Building, on top of podium a floor up from ground level, and including the upper floors of several surrounding Georgian buildings on Trinity Street, Green Street and Sidney Street . Burrell's Field (built 1995, MJP Architects) is located on a site to the west of the main College buildings, opposite the Cambridge University Library . Trinity College Chapel dates from
2116-482: Is one of the largest in East England, featuring nearly 100 full-time teaching staff and approximately 7,200 students from over 100 countries. It also offers business programs through partnerships with institutions worldwide. The Lord Ashcroft Buildings are situated at both ARU Cambridge and ARU Chelmsford. Lord Michael Ashcroft , who was the chancellor of the university at the time, contributed £10 million towards
2208-517: Is situated in the city's University and Innovation Quarter, nestled along the river. The campus features modern buildings that house state-of-the-art facilities, including Essex's first School of Medicine, which opened in 2019. The Chelmsford campus houses several notable buildings, including the Queen's Building (opened in 1995) and the Sawyer's Building (opened in 2001). Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated
2300-556: Is that the Latin alphabet did not have the letter J—the older courts of St John's College also lack J staircases. There are also two small muzzle-loading cannons on the bowling green pointing in the direction of John's, though this orientation may be coincidental. Another story sometimes told is that the reason that the clock in Trinity Great Court strikes each hour twice is that the fellows of St John's once complained about
2392-595: Is the official residence of the Sovereign when in Cambridge. King's Hostel (built 1377–1416) is located to the north of Great Court, behind the clock tower . This is, along with the King's Gate, the sole remaining building from King's Hall . Bishop's Hostel (built 1671) is a detached building to the southwest of Great Court, and named after John Hacket , Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry. Additional buildings were built in 1878 by Arthur Blomfield. Nevile's Court (built 1614)
2484-466: Is the richest Oxbridge college with a landholding alone worth £800 million. For comparison, the second richest college in Cambridge ( St. John's ) has estimated assets of around £780 million, and the richest college in Oxford ( Magdelen ) has about £940 million. In 2005, Trinity's annual rental income from its properties was reported to be in excess of £20 million. Trinity has some of
2576-458: Is used along with the Wolfson Building for accommodating first year students. The Wolfson Building (built 1968–1972, Architects' Co-Partnership ) is located to the south of Whewell's Court, on top of a podium above shops, this building resembles a brick-clad ziggurat, and is used exclusively for first-year accommodation. Having been renovated during the academic year 2005–06, many rooms are now en-suite. Blue Boar Court (built 1989, MJP Architects )
2668-570: The British royal family have studied at Trinity and been awarded degrees: Prince William of Gloucester and Edinburgh , who gained an MA in 1790, and King Charles III , who was awarded a lower second class BA in 1970. Royal family members that have studied at Trinity without obtaining degrees include Edward VII , George VI , and Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester . The Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge contains
2760-632: The Cambridge School of Art ( CSA ), founded by William John Beamont , a Fellow of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge , in 1858. The institution became a university in 1992 and was renamed after John Ruskin , the Oxford University professor and author, in 2005. Ruskin delivered the inaugural speech at the Cambridge School of Art in 1858. ARU is classified as one of the "post-1992 universities." The university's motto
2852-514: The City of London . The East India Building is located in the former East India Docks , adjacent to Canary Wharf in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets . The Farringdon Building is located in the heart of central London, near the city's business and financial district. This campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, PC-equipped study areas, and
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2944-545: The Tompkins Table (the annual unofficial league table of Cambridge colleges), coming top from 2011 to 2017, and regaining the position in 2024. Trinity was the top-performing college for the 2020–21 undergraduate exams, obtaining the highest percentage of good honours. Trinity's many college societies include the Trinity Mathematical Society , the oldest mathematical university society in
3036-497: The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), the main pre-1992 UK University pension provider. In response, more than 500 Cambridge academics signed an open letter undertaking to "refuse to supervise Trinity students or to engage in other discretionary work in support of Trinity's teaching and research activities". On 17 February 2020, protestors from the campaign group Extinction Rebellion dug up
3128-537: The river . For the finale, John Wilbye 's madrigal Draw on, sweet night , the raft is unmoored and punted downstream to give a fade out effect. As a tradition, however, this latter concert dates back only to the mid-1980s, when the College Choir first acquired female members. In the years immediately before this, an annual concert on the river was given by the University Madrigal Society. Another tradition relates to an artificial duck known as
3220-824: The 121 received by members of the University of Cambridge (the highest of any college at either Oxford or Cambridge). Members of the college have received four Fields Medals , one Turing Award and one Abel Prize . Trinity alumni include the father of the scientific method (or empiricism ) Francis Bacon , six British prime ministers (the highest number of any Cambridge college), physicists Isaac Newton , James Clerk Maxwell , Ernest Rutherford and Niels Bohr , mathematicians Srinivasa Ramanujan and Charles Babbage , poets Lord Byron and Lord Tennyson , English jurist Edward Coke , writers Vladimir Nabokov and A. A. Milne , historians Lord Macaulay and G. M. Trevelyan and philosophers Ludwig Wittgenstein and Bertrand Russell (whom it expelled before reaccepting). Two members of
3312-582: The British Olympic runners of 1924. The run was filmed at Eton College in Berkshire, not in Great Court. Until the mid-1990s, the run was traditionally attempted by first-year students at midnight following their matriculation dinner. Following a number of accidents to undergraduates running on slippery cobbles, the college now organises a more formal Great Court Run, at 12 noon on the day of
3404-510: The CPCA to create the facility on the new Peterborough university campus. ARU Peterborough opened in 2022, with University House being the first building on the campus. The Peterborough Research & Innovation Centre opened in 2024. In the same year, XRP eXtended Reality Peterborough was inaugurated by writer Sandi Toksvig OBE. The second teaching building, which includes specialized facilities for biomedical sciences and engineering, as well as
3496-599: The Cambridge Cluster, which is renowned for its concentration of high-tech businesses and innovation. The university has two campuses in London. The East India Campus is located in the Docklands area of Poplar , adjacent to Canary Wharf . The Farringdon Campus is situated in central London, close to the City of London . ARU Peterborough officially opened on September 20, 2022. The campus offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in business, along with
3588-464: The Chelmsford and Cambridge campuses. The department maintains close links with the electronics, software, automotive, and creative industries and is a Cisco Systems Regional Networking Academy. The Department of Life Sciences is located at the Cambridge campus. Teaching equipment includes laboratories, gas and liquid chromatographic systems, and facilities for drug analysis, toxicology, fire investigation, and DNA analysis. The Department of Psychology
3680-672: The Dean of the Faculty of Business and Law. In March 2018, Lord Ashcroft graduate Pok Wong, from Hong Kong , initiated a lawsuit against Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) for allegedly misrepresenting the career prospects associated with her degree. Anglia Ruskin University Anglia Ruskin University ( ARU ) is a public university located in East Anglia , United Kingdom. Its origins trace back to
3772-730: The East Building (built in 1931), the Frederick Chancellor Building (built in 1902), and the Grade II-listed Anne Knight Building (constructed in the mid-19th century), which was used by Quakers . The East and Frederick Chancellor buildings are located within a conservation area, meaning they cannot be demolished without planning permission due to their historical significance in the early days of higher education in Essex. The site
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3864-629: The Mallard, which should reside in the rafters of the Great Hall. Students occasionally moved the duck from one rafter to another without permission from the college. This is considered difficult; access to the Hall outside meal-times is prohibited and the rafters are dangerously high, so it was not attempted for several years. During the Easter term of 2006, the Mallard was knocked off its rafter by one of
3956-672: The Marconi Building in 2011. The Postgraduate Medical Institute building, opened in 2011, was later named the Michael Salmon Building in 2017. Construction of Essex's first School of Medicine began in May 2017, and the facility was officially opened in 2019 by Prince Edward, Duke of Kent . ARU London has two locations. The Farringdon Building is situated on Charterhouse Street in Holborn , which borders
4048-520: The Master and Fellows, make up the Foundation of the College . In order of seniority: These scholarships are tenable for the academic year following that in which the result was achieved. If a scholarship is awarded but the student does not continue at Trinity then only a quarter of the stipend is given. However, all students who achieve a First are awarded an additional £240 prize upon announcement of
4140-641: The Oxford college of the same name. In the 20th century, Trinity College, St John's College and King's College were for decades the main recruiting grounds for the Cambridge Apostles , an elite, intellectual secret society. In 2011, the John Templeton Foundation awarded Trinity College's Master, the astrophysicist Martin Rees , its controversial million-pound Templeton Prize , for "affirming life's spiritual dimension". Trinity
4232-587: The Queen's Building. In 2003, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex , opened the Michael A. Ashcroft Building, which was later renamed the Lord Ashcroft Building. The Chelmsford Central campus closed at the end of the 2007/08 academic year, with all facilities moving to the new buildings at the Rivermead campus (now called Chelmsford Campus) on Bishop Hall Lane. Three buildings were preserved:
4324-471: The River Cam. It was built of Portland stone in 1765 to the designs of James Essex to replace an earlier bridge built in 1651 and is a Grade I listed building. Over the last twenty years, the college has always come at least eighth in the Tompkins Table , which ranks the twenty-nine undergraduate Cambridge colleges according to the academic performance of their undergraduates, and for the last six occasions it has been in first place. Its average position in
4416-405: The School of Management . In 2014, Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab was opened for finance, banking, accounting, and economics students at the Chelmsford campus. During his tenure as Chancellor, Lord Ashcroft made donations totaling £10 million to construct two facilities for the Lord Ashcroft International Business School in Chelmsford and Cambridge. The Lord Ashcroft Building in Chelmsford
4508-405: The School of Psychology , the School of Sport and Sensory Science , and the Writtle School of Agriculture, Animal and Environmental Sciences . The Department of Built Environment is a large multidisciplinary department with the most comprehensive Built Environment portfolio in Eastern England and is located at the Chelmsford campus. The Department of Computing and Technology is located at both
4600-519: The Tompkins Table over that period has been between second and third, higher than any other. In 2016, 45% of Trinity undergraduates achieved First Class Honours, twelve percentage points ahead of second place Pembroke – a record among Cambridge colleges. Trinity's history, academic performance and alumni have made it one of the most prestigious constituent colleges of the University, making admission extremely competitive. About 50% of Trinity's undergraduates attended independent schools. In 2006 it accepted
4692-416: The United Kingdom, and the First and Third Trinity Boat Club , its rowing club which gives its name to the May ball . Along with Christ's , Jesus , King's and St John's colleges, it has provided several well-known members of the Cambridge Apostles , an intellectual secret society . In 1848, Trinity hosted the meeting at which Cambridge undergraduates representing fee-paying private schools codified
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#17327658509254784-409: The Wren Library and New Court. The Wren Library (built 1676–1695, Christopher Wren ) is located at the west end of Nevile's Court, the Wren is one of Cambridge's most famous and well-endowed libraries. Among its notable possessions are two of Shakespeare 's First Folios, a 14th-century manuscript of The Vision of Piers Plowman , letters written by Sir Isaac Newton, and the Eadwine Psalter . Below
4876-423: The authorities. The students then inserted another bicycle. Whewell's Court (1860–1868, Anthony Salvin ) is located across the street from Great Court, and was entirely paid for by William Whewell , the Master of the college from 1841 until his death in 1866. The north range was later remodelled by W.D. Caroe . Angel Court (built 1957–1959, H. C. Husband ) is located between Great Court and Trinity Street , and
4968-470: The black gowns favoured by most other Cambridge colleges. They are instead dark blue with black facings. They are expected to be worn to formal events such as formal halls and also when an undergraduate sees the Dean of the College in a formal capacity. Trinity students, along with those of King's and St John's , are the first to be presented to the Congregation of the Regent House at graduation. Members of Trinity have been awarded 34 Nobel Prizes out of
5060-405: The building are the pleasant Wren Library Cloisters, where students may enjoy a fine view of the Great Hall in front of them, and the river and Backs directly behind. New Court (or King's Court ; built 1825, William Wilkins ) is located to the south of Nevile's Court, and built in Tudor-Gothic style; this court is notable for the large tree in the centre. A myth is sometimes circulated that this
5152-415: The challenge difficult is that they started at the middle of one side of the court, having to negotiate four right-angle turns. In the days when students started at a corner, only three turns were needed. In addition, Cram and Coe ran entirely on the flagstones, while until 2017 students have typically cut corners to run on the cobbles. The Great Court Run was portrayed in the film Chariots of Fire about
5244-454: The circuit on the day of the Matriculation Dinner. It is a difficult challenge: one needs to be a fine sprinter to achieve it, but it is not necessary to be of Olympic standard, despite assertions made in the press. It is widely believed that Sebastian Coe successfully completed the run when he beat Steve Cram in a charity race in October 1988. Coe's time on 29 October 1988 was reported by Norris McWhirter to have been 45.52 seconds, but it
5336-417: The college founder, Henry VIII , stands in a niche above the doorway. In 1983, Trinity College undergraduate Lance Anisfeld , then Vice-President of CURLS (Cambridge Union Raving Loony Society), replaced the chair leg with a bicycle pump. Once discovered the following day, the college removed the pump and replaced it with another chair leg. The original chair leg was auctioned off by TV Presenter Chris Serle at
5428-628: The college. Other notable female Fellows include Anne Barton , Marilyn Strathern , Catherine Barnard , Lynn Gladden and Rebecca Fitzgerald . This list includes winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences , which is not one of the five Nobel Prizes established by Alfred Nobel 's will in 1895. Four members or alumni of Trinity College have been awarded the Fields Medal . Other Trinity politicians include Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex , courtier of Elizabeth I ; William Waddington , Prime Minister of France; Erskine Hamilton Childers , fourth President of Ireland; Jawaharlal Nehru ,
5520-435: The construction of these business school facilities. The Chelmsford building was inaugurated by Prince Edward in 2003, while the Cambridge building opened in 2011. Notably, the facade of the Cambridge business school still displays its former name. Originally, the Chelmsford building was named the Michael A. Ashcroft Building, and the business school was called the Michael Ashcroft International Business School. After Ashcroft
5612-526: The early rules of Association football , known as the Cambridge Rules . Trinity's sister college is Christ Church, Oxford . Trinity has been linked with Westminster School since the school's re-foundation in 1560, and its Master is an ex officio governor of the school. The college was founded by Henry VIII in 1546, from the merger of two existing colleges: Michaelhouse (founded by Hervey de Stanton in 1324), and King's Hall (established by Edward II in 1317 and refounded by Edward III in 1337). At
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#17327658509255704-440: The enlargement and completion of Great Court and the construction of Nevile's Court between Great Court and the river Cam . Nevile's Court was completed in the late 17th century with the Wren Library , designed by Christopher Wren . Nevile's building campaign drove the college into debt from which it surfaced only in the 1640s, and the Mastership of Richard Bentley adversely affected applications and finances. Bentley himself
5796-435: The first and longest serving Prime Minister of India ; Rajiv Gandhi , Prime Minister of India; Lee Hsien Loong , Prime Minister of Singapore; Samir Rifai , Prime Minister of Jordan; Richard Blumenthal , incumbent senior US Senator from Connecticut; and William Whitelaw , Home Secretary and subsequently Deputy Prime Minister. The head of Trinity College is called the Master. The role is a Crown appointment, formally made by
5888-402: The front lawn of Trinity College to protest against the College's investments in fossil fuels and its negotiations to sell off a farm in Suffolk that was to be turned into a lorry park. Lord Byron purportedly kept a pet bear whilst living in the college. Trinity is also often cited as the inventor of an English version of crème brûlée , known as "Trinity burnt cream". Trinity College has
5980-410: The governing class that distinguished it since the Civil War. In its infancy Trinity had owed a great deal to its neighbouring college of St John's : in the words of Roger Ascham , Trinity was a colonia deducta . Most of Trinity's major buildings date from the 16th and 17th centuries. Thomas Nevile , who became Master of Trinity in 1593, rebuilt and redesigned much of the college. This work included
6072-400: The grass in the college courts is exclusive to Fellows of the college and their guests. Scholars do, however, have the right to walk on the Scholars' Lawn, but only in full academic dress. The Great Court Run requires a circuit of the 400-yard perimeter of Great Court , in the 43 seconds of the clock striking 12. The time varies according to humidity. Students traditionally attempt to complete
6164-402: The graves of 27 Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge most of whom are also commemorated in Trinity College Chapel with brass plaques. Charles III , King of the United Kingdom , attended from 1967 to 1970. Marian Hobson was the first woman to become a Fellow of the college, having been elected in 1977, and her portrait now hangs in the college hall along with those of other notable members of
6256-422: The matriculation dinner: while some contestants compete seriously, many others run in fancy dress and there are prizes for the fastest man and woman in each category. {{{annotations}}} One Sunday each June, the College Choir perform a short concert immediately after the clock strikes noon. Known as Singing from the Towers , half of the choir sings from the top of the Great Gate, while the other half sings from
6348-457: The meal, the simple formula Benedicto benedicatur is pronounced. Befitting the term trinity , Trinity College punts are named after people or things related to the number three, such as Bronze (award for third place), Codon (which has three nucleotides ) and Wise Monkey . In 2023, the launch of the punt Charles marked the coronation of alumnus Charles III . Trinity College undergraduate gowns are readily distinguished from
6440-409: The mid 16th century and is Grade I listed . There are a number of memorials to former Fellows of Trinity within the Chapel, including statues, brasses, and two memorials to graduates and Fellows who died during the World Wars. Among the most notable of these is a statue of Isaac Newton by Roubiliac , described by Sir Francis Chantrey as "the noblest, I think, of all our English statues." The Chapel
6532-459: The monarch on the advice of the prime minister. Nowadays, the fellows of the college propose a new master for the appointment, but the decision is formally that of the Crown. The first Master, John Redman , was appointed in 1546. Six masters subsequent to Rab Butler had been fellows of the college prior to becoming master ( honorary fellow in the case of Martin Rees ), the last of these being Sir Gregory Winter , appointed on 2 October 2012. He
6624-700: The most distinctive architecture in Cambridge with its Great Court said to be the largest enclosed courtyard in Europe. The college owns: In 2018, Trinity revealed that it had investments totalling £9.1 million in companies involved in oil and gas production, exploration and refinement. These included holdings of £1.2 million in Royal Dutch Shell, £1.7 million in Exxon Mobil and £1 million in Chevron. In 2019, Trinity confirmed its plan to withdraw from
6716-527: The new Peterborough campus, students utilise private-sector accommodations.. Students at ARU London utilise private-sector accommodations.s. There are four Faculties of study at Anglia Ruskin University: The Faculty of Business and Law is located in Cambridge , Chelmsford , Peterborough , and London . The faculty has two schools, the School of Economics, Finance and Law , and
6808-475: The noise it made. Each evening before dinner, grace is recited by the senior fellow presiding, as follows: Benedic, Domine, nos et dona tua, quae de largitate tua sumus sumpturi, et concede, ut illis salubriter nutriti tibi debitum obsequium praestare valeamus, per Christum Dominum nostrum. Bless us, Lord, and these gifts which, through your generosity, we are about to receive and grant that we, wholesomely nourished by them, may be able to offer you
6900-466: The official higher education partner for a new employment-focused university in Peterborough. This initiative is a collaboration between the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) and Peterborough City Council (PCC). The campus will also include a materials and manufacturing research and development center operated by 3D printing specialists Photocentric, who have partnered with
6992-467: The outer stripes of yellow and slightly narrower, the central stripe of red and slightly wider Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge . Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII , Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges , with the largest financial endowment of any Oxbridge college. It is the largest Oxbridge college measured by the number of undergraduates (730). Trinity performs exceptionally as measured by
7084-489: The pigeons which enter the Hall through the pinnacle windows. It was reinstated by students in 2016, and is only visible from the far end of the hall. The college remains a great rival of St John's which is its main competitor in sports and academia. This has given rise to a number of anecdotes and myths. It is often cited as the reason why the older courts of Trinity generally have no J staircases, despite including other letters in alphabetical order. A far more likely reason
7176-489: The principal of the Cambridge College of Arts and Technology from 1977 to 1986. This renovation was completed in 2006. In 2009, one of the university's largest buildings, Rackham, located in the campus center, was demolished to make way for the new Lord Ashcroft International Business School . The new business school was inaugurated in 2011. The Mumford Theatre, situated at the heart of the campus, continues to host
7268-494: The program as a strategic partner. The Faculty of Science and Technology is one of the largest faculties at Anglia Ruskin University, with six departments spread across the Cambridge, Chelmsford, and Writtle campuses. The Faculty of Science and Engineering consists of six schools: the School of Computing and Information Science , the School of Engineering and the Built Environment , the School of Life Sciences ,
7360-404: The results. Many final year undergraduates who achieve first-class honours in their final exams are offered full financial support, through a scheme known as Internal Graduate Studentships, to read for a master's degree at Cambridge. Other support is available for PhD degrees. The College also offers a number of other bursaries and studentships open to external applicants. The right to walk on
7452-474: The service we owe through Christ our Lord. If both of the two high tables are in use then the following antiphonal formula is prefixed to the main grace: A. Oculi omnium in te sperant Domine: B. Et tu das escam illis in tempore. A. Aperis tu manum tuam, B. Et imples omne animal benedictione. The eyes of all are on you, Lord: and you give them their food, in due time. You open your hand and bestow upon all living things your blessing. Following
7544-494: The time, Henry had been seizing (Catholic) church lands from abbeys and monasteries. The universities of Oxford and Cambridge , being both religious institutions and quite rich, expected to be next in line. The King duly passed an Act of Parliament that allowed him to suppress (and confiscate the property of) any college he wished. The universities used their contacts to plead with his sixth wife, Catherine Parr . The Queen persuaded her husband not to close them down, but to create
7636-643: The top of the Clock Tower approximately 60 metres away, giving a strong antiphonal effect. Midway through the concert, the Cambridge University Brass Ensemble performs from the top of the Queen's Tower. Later that same day, the College Choir gives a second open-air concert, known as Singing on the River , where they perform madrigals and arrangements of popular songs from a raft of punts lit with lanterns or fairy lights on
7728-430: The tutors' garden parties in the summer months, while the Master's Garden is located behind the Master's Lodge. The Old Fields are located on the western side of Grange Road , next to Burrell's Field. It currently houses the college's gym, changing rooms, squash courts, badminton courts, rugby, hockey and football pitches along with tennis and netball courts. Trinity Bridge is a stone built triple-arched road bridge across
7820-431: The university's Music Therapy Centre. As of 2015, all sports, computing, and technology courses were relocated to the newly established Compass House building, which is situated approximately 0.3 miles (0.5 km) along East Road from the main campus. Anglia Ruskin's Cambridge Campus is home to one of only nine optometry schools in the UK, featuring its own optometry clinic. Anglia Ruskin University's Chelmsford campus
7912-438: Was actually 46.0 seconds, while Cram's was 46.3 seconds. The clock on that day took 44.4 seconds and the video film confirms that Coe was some 12 metres short of the finish line when the final stroke occurred. The television commentators were wrong to speculate that the dying sounds of the bell could be included in the striking time, thereby allowing Coe's run to be claimed as successful. One reason Olympic runners Cram and Coe found
8004-651: Was elevated to life peerage in 2000, the business school was renamed the Lord Ashcroft International Business School. In 2014, the Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab was opened for finance, banking, accounting, and economics students at the Chelmsford campus. ARU Cambridge is located in central Cambridge, adjacent to Parker's Piece . The campus is surrounded by the Silicon Fen , also known as
8096-894: Was inaugurated by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex , in 2003, while the Lord Ashcroft Building in Cambridge was opened in 2011. In 2022, the ARU Certificate for Professional Development achieved third place out of over 70 submissions for the Most Innovative Approach to Developing Employability Skills at the Pearson HE Innovate Awards. In 2022, the Faculty of Business and Law was awarded the Small Business Charter Award. The business school has an Entrepreneurs in Residence program. In 2023, X-Forces Enterprise joined
8188-664: Was newly formed in 2023, bringing together four schools: the Cambridge School of Art , the Cambridge School of Creative Industries , the School of Education , and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences . It is also home to three research institutes: the Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research (CIMTR), the International Policing and Public Protection Research Institute (IPPPRI), and StoryLab. Trinity College, Cambridge Scarf colours: navy, with three equally-spaced narrow stripes,
8280-613: Was notorious for the construction of a hugely expensive staircase in the Master's Lodge and for his repeated refusals to step down despite pleas from the Fellows. Besides, despite not being a sister college of Trinity College in Dublin, as is the case with Saint John's College , Cambridge, it is believed that the Irish institution takes its name from this college, which was the alma mater of its first provost, Adam Loftus and, likewise, from
8372-582: Was rated as world-leading or of international quality in the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise. Notable successes include the discovery of new animal species, the design of new car bonnets for improved pedestrian safety, and leading studies on the toxic effects of benzylpiperazine (BZP). In 2023, the Peterborough Innovation and Research Centre launched XRP eXtended Reality Peterborough, an immersive learning environment. The Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences
8464-494: Was the tree from which the apple dropped onto Isaac Newton ; in fact, Newton was at home in Woolsthorpe when he deduced his theory of gravity – and the tree is a horse chestnut tree. For many years it was the custom for students to place a bicycle high in branches of the tree of New Court. Usually invisible except in winter, when the leaves had fallen, such bicycles tended to remain for several years before being removed by
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