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• Richard IIIs remarkable story brought to Leicester with detailed exhibition

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/richard-iiis-remarkable-story-brought-to-leicester-with-detailed-exhibition

  Highcross will host a beguiling exhibition of history, science and a rediscovered king as it pays tribute to the Leicester team which found...

• The Bulletin - Leicester research suggests crime-fearing women prefer dominant partners

  Date: 15 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-leicester-research-suggests-crime-fearing-women-prefer-dominant-partners

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear about the research that shows that women who feel more...

• College performance of Shakespeares Richard III incorporates discovery of the Kings remains

  Date: 11 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/college-performance-of-shakespeares-richard-iii-incorporates-discovery-kings-remains

  A contemporary take on Shakespeare's Richard III which includes scenes depicting University archaeologists is to be performed today (Friday 11 March).

• University of Leicester picks up two awards in VisitEnglands Awards for Excellence

  Date: 10 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/university-of-leicester-picks-up-two-awards-in-visitengland2019s-awards-for-excellence

  The University of Leicester competed in national awards at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2016 at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool where...

• Historical photo could be earliest of female geologist

  Date: 7 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/historical-photo-could-be-earliest-of-female-geologist

  An enigmatic photograph titled ‘The Geologists’ showing a lady and a gentleman in front of some rocks is believed to have been taken at Chudleigh...

• Leicester shortlisted for Guardian University Awards

  Date: 1 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-shortlisted-for-guardian-university-awards

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted for two categories in the prestigious Guardian University Awards 2016.

• Free online course offers insights into the time of Richard III

  Date: 26 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/free-online-course-offers-insights-into-the-time-of-richard-iii

  As the first anniversary of the reinterment of Richard III approaches in March, our University is relaunching its highly popular online course...

• Leicester academic to appear on BBC Radio 4 to discuss celebrated American author J D Salinger

  Date: 15 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/university-of-leicester-academic-to-appear-on-bbc-radio-4-to-discuss-celebrated-american-author-j-d-salinger

  A University of Leicester lecturer in American Literature will be exploring the English influences on J. D.

• Leicester up for two out of three awards in VisitEnglands Awards for Excellence

  Date: 4 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-up-for-two-out-of-three-awards-in-visitengland2019s-awards-for-excellence

  VisitEngland, the national tourist board has announced the finalists for the Awards for Excellence 2016 with the University's Attenborough Arts...

• Exceeding expectations Leicester shortlisted for more awards for Richard III discovery research and reinterment

  Date: 4 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/exceeding-expectations-leicester-shortlisted-for-more-awards-for-richard-iii-discovery-research-and-reinterment

  Today is the anniversary of the announcement by the University of Leicester that it had discovered the mortal remains of Richard III – described...