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Leicester MP learns how city university supports communities and shapes national policy
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ welcomed one of the city’s new MPs to campus to showcase the work it does with local businesses, communities and at...
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Leicester Economics students quiz Bank of England chief
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Economics students from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ were given the lesson of a lifetime after being able to quiz the man who guides the nation’s...
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World Engineering Day: Leicester engineering graduate builds a career as a future ‘space leader’
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumna Sam Ravi was one of 30 Emerging Space Leaders announced in 2024 and is encouraging young people to consider an...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ welcomes Sutton Trust report into medical students from working class backgrounds
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has welcomed a report which has highlighted the dearth of medical students from working class backgrounds in the UK.
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Career-boosting sessions for Â鶹ÊÓƵ students mark International Women’s Day
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ students with an eye on their future careers will be able to take part in three International Women’s Day initiatives with...
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Leicester ramps up its wellbeing support for Gen Z students
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With almost a quarter of those in the Generation Z age group affected by mental health issues, The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has ramped up the...
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Leicester school leader’s devotion to education is recognised with honour from her old university
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A Leicester school teacher who became a national leader in education has returned to her old university to receive an honorary title.
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Members of Â鶹ÊÓƵ community recognised in New Year’s Honours
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A Â鶹ÊÓƵ student who struck gold at the 2024 Olympics, an internationally recognised surgeon and an expert in atmospheric science...
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Leicester researcher examines differing factors behind forest fires
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A study of forest fires in the tropics has led a Â鶹ÊÓƵ researcher to highlight the need to monitor ecosystems in more detail to...
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First-ever University Challenge champs aim to bring trophy back to Leicester
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A team of Â鶹ÊÓƵ students will be bidding to bring the BBC University Challenge trophy back to the East Midlands for the first...