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Imperial forces take campus as the Battle for Victoria Park rages
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At great risk to their personal safety, our Marketing Communications Team has captured exclusive video footage of the Battle for Victoria Park.
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Former Leicester astronomers recall how they discovered the source of the dazzling Geminids meteor shower
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The beautiful Geminids meteor shower is due to light up the heavens this weekend, but the source of the enigmatic cosmic display had eluded...
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Archaeologists run for hat-trick of awards
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Leicester archaeologists are in the running for a hat-trick of awards, having been nominated in the ‘Research Project of the Year’ category for...
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University News Centre scores four-in-a-row
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Our University's News Centre has received four awards within the space of three months, recognising a range of successes in a number of...
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British Library project awarded new accolade
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A digital project that showcases the lives of remarkable British scientists has won a second prestigious accolade.
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Archaeologists discover evidence of Roman and medieval Leicester
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Archaeologists from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Archaeological Services (ULAS) have unearthed new evidence of Roman and medieval Leicester after...
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The hunt for the Christmas meteorite
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An article by the BBC discussing a 4.
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Students to create audio tour as part of a city council conservation project
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A £1.
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Leaders join delegation to India to promote UK higher education
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A large number of UK university leaders, including our University's Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paul Boyle, are in India this week...
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Leicesters approach was truly trailblazing
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The University has won the 2015 UAR Openness Award for animal research public engagement activity.