The Old Schools	The central administration of the University, based in the Old Schools site in central Cambridge.
Regent House	The Regent House is the governing body of the University.,
Senate	Formerly responsible for governing, a task that has been moved to Regent House, the Senate’s principal current responsibility is to elect the Chancellor of the University, a titular figure.
Reporter	The Cambridge University Reporter is the University's journal of official business and the primary means through which official information and governance-related matters are conveyed by the University to its members and the wider community.
'Ordinary' issues of the Reporter are published weekly in term time with 'Special' issues published at set times throughout the year.
Grace	A Grace is a formal proposal which is placed before the Regent House, sanctioned by the Council and published in the Reporter.
Statutes and Ordinances	Abbreviated S&O, this is the comprehensive list of policies that govern the University, essentially, it’s constitution. Rules that contradict S&O are automatically void.
Discussion	A Discussion is a formal meeting to discuss Reports.
Report	A formal paper for Discussion.