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                    Archaeologists identify ingredients for food served during Richard IIIs reignhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/archaeologists-identify-ingredients-for-medieval-dishes-served-during-richard-iii2019s-reign Archaeologists from the University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have lent their expertise towards a series of medieval recipes designed to provide insight into the culinary dishes that may have been served up during the reign of King Richard III. 
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                    Bishop of Leicester to speak on Pursuing Peace in a World of Faithshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/bishop-of-leicester-to-speak-on-2018pursuing-peace-in-a-world-of-faiths2019 The Right Reverend Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester (pictured), will discuss ‘Pursuing Peace in a World of Faiths’ at a free public lecture at the University. 
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                    Event to discuss the 2016 Presidential Election and political divisions in the United Stateshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/event-to-discuss-the-2016-presidential-election-and-political-divisions-in-the-united-states A visiting professor from the United States will be discussing the 2016 US Presidential Election and the politically polarised state of the country during a free public lecture on Monday 24 October. 
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                    Leading historians to showcase cutting-edge research into anti-Semitic terror in Nazi Germanyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leading-historians-to-showcase-cutting-edge-research-into-anti-semitic-terror-in-nazi-germany Leading historians will be discussing their cutting-edge research into anti-Semitic terror in Nazi Germany at a free public lecture on Tuesday 25 October. 
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                    Historic England to view work on preserving iconic Engineering Buildinghttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/historic-england-to-view-work-on-preserving-iconic-engineering-building Painstaking work to replace the iconic roof of our historic Engineering Building is to be examined by heritage experts this week. 
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                    Orton memoir to have Leicester launch at literary festivalhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/orton-memoir-to-have-leicester-launch-at-literary-festival Our University is to host the Leicester launch of a new memoir by Leonie Orton, the sister of playwright Joe Orton whose archive is housed at the University. 
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                    Nobel peace prize nominee held captive by IS gives public lecture - photo gallery addedhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/nobel-peace-prize-nominee-held-captive-by-is-to-give-public-lecture Nobel Peace Prize nominee and UN Goodwill Ambassador Nadia Murad, a Yazidi woman who was held captive by Islamic State members and whose six brothers were murdered by them, spoke out at the University of Leicester on The Struggle of Yazidis Against IS. 
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                    Leicester celebrates opening access to higher educationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-celebrates-opening-access-to-higher-education Our University is celebrating its links with local colleges from across the Midlands and beyond. The Local to Leicester partnership brings together colleges associated with our University both locally and in the West Midlands. 
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                    Leicester maths student shows entrepreneurial flair with unique student tuition businesshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-maths-student-shows-entrepreneurial-flair-with-unique-student-tuition-business A third year maths student at Leicester has demonstrated her entrepreneurial skills by setting up a successful student tuition business. 
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                    Leicester among best 10 cities in the UK according to new surveyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-among-best-10-cities-in-the-uk-according-to-new-survey Leicester has been named one of the top 10 cities in the UK to live and work in, according to a new study by economists at PriceWaterhouseCoopers.