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• Academics bring expertise to Brexit debate

  Date: 20 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/academics-bring-expertise-to-eu-debate

  As the potentially historic EU referendum draws closer and voters consider whether Britain should leave or remain part of the European Union,...

• Double award for University academic

  Date: 19 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/double-award-for-university-academic

  An academic from the University is to receive an award for his contribution to language testing and educational assessment at an international...

• Could LCFCs sporting success help kick racism into touch

  Date: 13 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/could-lcfcs-sporting-success-help-kick-racism-into-touch

  Leicester City Football Club’s phenomenal success becoming English Premier League Champions in one of Britain’s most diverse cities has ‘touched...

• The Bulletin - Leicester geology students record biggest ever Vardyquake

  Date: 11 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/the-bulletin-leicester-geology-students-record-biggest-ever-vardyquake

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear how Leicester geology students discovered that fans at...

• Leicester educational expertise benefits Gulf states

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-educational-expertise-benefits-gulf-states

  Education experts have headed to United Arab Emirates this week for a top-level meeting involving senior government officials from seven Gulf states.

• The Bulletin - Leicester researching how to reduce heart disease risk

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/the-bulletin-leicester-researching-how-to-reduce-heart-disease-risk

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear about the research set to reduce heart disease risk for...

• Expert opinions cover Premier League success management tactics and cultures uniting across the city

  Date: 3 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/expert-opinions-cover-premier-league-success-management-tactics-and-cultures-uniting-across-the-city

  In an article for The Conversation this week John Williams from the Department of Sociology has discussed Leicester City Football Club's Premier...

• Academics celebrate Leicesters Premier League victory

  Date: 3 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-academics-celebrate-leicesters-premier-league-victory

  Academics from across the University have been celebrating Leicester City Football Club's sensational victory in the Premier League - the first...

• University of Leicester academics speak out following Hillsborough inquests verdicts

  Date: 29 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/university-of-leicester-academics-speak-out-following-hillsborough-inquests2019-verdicts

  Two University academics have spoken out following the announcement of the verdicts from the Hillsborough disaster inquests.

• Expert opinions cover referees the Anthropocene and the Hillsborough Inquests

  Date: 26 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/expert-opinions-cover-referees-the-anthropocene-and-the-hillsborough-inquests

  John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written an article for the Leicester Mercury discussing how referees should be cut a little...