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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Cambridge University changes ‘colony’ name in bid to break ties with slavery

PA Wire

Cambridge University has renamed student digs called The Colony as the name “does not reflect the values of the college”.

It is the latest of a series of challenges to slavery and colonial ties at the world’s third oldest university established in 1209.

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