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Patience Agbabi (1983) elected to Honorary Fellowship at Pembroke College

We are delighted to announce that renowned poet and novelist Patience Agbabi (1983) has been elected to an Honorary Fellowship in recognition of her distinguished writing career.

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Pembroke Behind the Scenes: Meet the staff who keep the College running

For our 400 Hours series, Lodge Porter Adam Berry undertakes a behind-the-scenes investigation at Pembroke. Hear from Lodge Porter Spencer Solomon, long-serving Scout Mrs Singh and Deputy Butler Jamie Tricker about life behind-the-scenes.

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Pembroke Women Crew Blue Boat 2015

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The 2015 Women's Boat Race will be the first to be held over the same course on the Thames in London on the same day as the Men's Boat Race, and the crew on this historic occasion will be Pembroke dominated.

Anastasia Chitty (2012, Medicine) is this year's President of the Oxford University Women's Boat Club (OUWBC), and will row in the second seat, with Jennifer Ehr (2014, Engineering) filling the role of cox.

In the stroke seat will be Caryn Davies, who is a former Olympian and currently studying for an MBA at Balliol. Caryn is a former Pembroke student and was a member of the College's Men's Crew that was Head of the River in Summer Eights 2013.

Millie O'Driscoll (2011, Japanese) is also a member of the OUWBC squad this year, and David Grant (2013, Physics) is a member of the Oxford University Men's squad.

Both the Newton Women's Boat Race and the Men's BNY Mellon Boat Race take place on Saturday 11th April in London. For more information visit www.theboatraces.org