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Staff and students to climb Everest in Leicester
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The Attenborough Tower, the tallest building on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s campus, stands at 52 metres high.
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Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers craft
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Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on...
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University celebrates milestone 100 articles on The Conversation
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Academics from across the University have collectively published 100 articles on The Conversation, setting a new milestone for Leicester in...
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Mayoral Election Debate 2015 at the Attenborough Arts Centre
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On the evening of Thursday 30 April 2015 BBC Radio Leicester will be bringing together all seven candidates battling it out to become Leicester's...
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 22 30 April
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Dr Nibedita S Ray-Bennett from the Civil Safety and Security Unit has written a piece for Think: Leicester where she discusses how a...
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Masai charity mission for Mazin
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Final year Medical Genetics student Mazin Mirza (pictured) is planning to live amongst the Masaai tribespeople of Kenya and raise money for charity.
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Lights Camera ReAction
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The blaze of publicity that surrounded the discovery and research on the remains of King Richard III has thrust the work of the University, and...
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UCAS Convention 2015
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Last week, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ hosted the East Midlands UCAS Convention, the biggest of its kind in the region.
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English Language Teaching Unit hosts prestigious conference
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The English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) hosted the 2015 Biennial BALEAP conference from 17-19 April at the Manor Road conference centre in Oadby.
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Competition offers publication and prizes for new fiction writers
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Following its successful first year, the free Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Summer Short Story Competition is now open for 2015, inviting...