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Six Cambridge University Offers for Shrewsbury Students
Published on 25/01/2019
» Students at Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside are celebrating six offers from the University of Cambridge, ranked 2nd in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018.
The Cambridge Analytica red herring
News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 21/03/2018
» Facebook is being hammered for allowing the data firm Cambridge Analytica to acquire 50 million user profiles in the US, which it may or may not have used to help the Trump campaign. But the outrage misses the target: There's nothing Cambridge Analytica could have done that Facebook itself doesn't offer political clients.
University challenge
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 12/08/2018
» The new semester is about to begin at many universities this week. Usually, that would mean a lively buzz returning to classrooms in campuses across Thailand that had been empty over the long break.
Cambridge Analytica's business simply isn't data
News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 23/03/2018
» As the Cambridge Analytica scandal unfolds, the Western world is meeting a little-known part of its political industry, the one that has operated in developing nations since at least the 1990s. CA's methods as revealed by Britain's Channel 4 News, whose reporter posed as a potential Sri Lankan client, may be a bit extreme -- but for the most part, the consultancy has been one of many firms that have brought Western-style electioneering to lawless environments in which it has been blatantly abused.
Facebook villain Cambridge Analytica ceases operations
AFP, Published on 03/05/2018
» LONDON: Cambridge Analytica, the UK marketing analytics firm at the heart of the Facebook data scandal, announced Wednesday it was "immediately ceasing all operations" and filing for insolvency in Britain and the United States.
UK historian quits Cambridge over slavery claim
AFP, Published on 05/07/2020
» LONDON: A British royal historian who said slavery was not genocide has quit his honorary position at Cambridge University and been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins.
Tears at Hawking's college as Cambridge mourns
AFP, Published on 14/03/2018
» CAMBRIDGE (UNITED KINGDOM) - Tears flowed at Stephen Hawking's Cambridge University college as former students, fellow academics and admirers came to pay tribute to the world-famous physicist who died on Wednesday.
Cambridge Analytica shared data with Russia: whistleblower
AFP, Published on 16/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - Political consulting group Cambridge Analytica used Russian researchers and shared data with companies linked to Russian intelligence, a whistleblower told a congressional hearing on interference in the 2016 US election Wednesday.
Cambridge Analytica shared data with Russia: whistleblower
AFP, Published on 17/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - Political consulting group Cambridge Analytica used Russian researchers and shared data with companies linked to Russian intelligence, a whistleblower told a congressional hearing on interference in the 2016 US election Wednesday.
Cambridge Analytica files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Reuters, Published on 18/05/2018
» Cambridge Analytica, the firm at the centre of this year's Facebook privacy row, filed for voluntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy in a New York court late on Thursday.