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Global Initiatives Symposium Essay Competition
Two years after its debut, the third edition of the annual Global Initiatives Symposium in Taiwan is here again to discuss and proffer solutions to myriads of tricky issues brought about by technological development in our fast-paced world. After two decades of evolution, the Internet is presently undergoing a transitional phase where new demands continue [...]
The Ivy League – A Beautiful Exaggeration
Growing up in Massachusetts has two effects on you, one – you’re a fan of roasted duck and two – there are only two universities in your mental geographic entirety: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University, the rest? What rest? Being admitted into either of these schools will not just be a dream come [...]
Keresimesi Afehyia Pa, a Christmas party West African style!
You are warmly invited to Keresimesi Afehyia Pa, a Christmas party West African style! On Sunday November 28, drop your books and join iCUSU in conjunction with Cambridge University Nigeria Society (CUNS) and Cambridge University Ghana Society (CUGS) for the ultimate West African Experience. Expect to be dazzled with traditional West African Cuisine, fashion, and [...]
Chinua Achebe to deliver first Annual Lecture in African Studies
One of the best-known figures in African literature will be giving a public lecture at the University of Cambridge this November. Chinua Achebe, who is the author of five novels including the groundbreaking book, Things Fall Apart, will give the first in an annual series of lectures in honour of the Cambridge anthropologist, Dr. Audrey [...]


