Monthly Archives: July 2011

Plagiarism: University statement revised

Posted on Thursday, 28 July 2011 by

The University has recently updated its plagiarism policy, which is now available online at http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/plagiarism/. This substantial revision includes an amendment to the University-wide statement on plagiarism: that a student may be found guilty of an act of plagiarism irrespective of … Continue reading →

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Man Booker Prize 2011 longlist

Posted on Wednesday, 27 July 2011 by

The longlist for this year’s Man Booker Prize for Fiction was announced yesterday. The Man Booker Prize, which has been running for over 40 years, is considered to be the UK’s most prestigious literary award for fiction. In a relatively new tradition for this prize, a … Continue reading →

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links for 2011-07-22

Posted on Friday, 22 July 2011 by

HathiTrust 2011 Mid-year Review 24 June 211 – HathiTrust is an international partnership of academic and research institutions dedicated to ensuring the preservation and accessibility of the vast record of human knowledge. The partnership owns and operates a digital repository … Continue reading →

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Final Library work experience – Blog

Posted on Friday, 15 July 2011 by

Day 10 – post 5 Last Post (not the piece of music) I’m still unsure whether i should be happy or sad about going back to school…for 3.5 days or so. But it has still been a good two weeks … Continue reading →

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Library Work Experience – Blog

Posted on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 by

Day 8 – Post 4 I can now say that i have finished two displays for the library, one on Childrens author in the rare books cabinet and one on the Philippa Pearce Memorial Lecture. The Pearce Lecture first: I … Continue reading →

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Library Work experience – Blog

Posted on Monday, 11 July 2011 by

Day 6 - post 3… Monday mornings are always tiring for everyone with work/compulsory education…now a bike ride in doesn’t help too much in staying alive enough to sort books but oh well, managed it anyway. Over the few days i … Continue reading →

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Library Work Experience – Blog

Posted on Thursday, 7 July 2011 by

Post 2 – Day four :) I am attempting to post a blog entry every other day starting last tuesday until next friday when i finish work experience. I think i ought to talk about my thoughts/opinions on the last … Continue reading →

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Library Work experience – Blog

Posted on Wednesday, 6 July 2011 by

Hi – My name is Sam :)  (wierd picture of me to the right) I’m Going into my final year at St bedes Inter-church School in Cherry Hinton. http://www.st-bedes.org.uk/  Towards the end of year 10, we are given the opportunity … Continue reading →

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