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Literary Leicester proves popular once again
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/literary-leicester-proves-popular-once-again
Over 3000 people attended an event at the University’s Literary Leicester Festival this year, with great feedback from audiences that travelled to the campus and around the city to take part in our annual celebration of the written word.
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Changing the world, one story at a time. Humanitarian Society scoops two awards for groundbreaking journalism
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/humanitarian-society
A newsletter produced by University of Leicester's Humanitarian Society has been recognised by the Student Publication Association.
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Demand for free colonial history lessons spikes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/colonial-countryside
Free home schooling packs about Britain’s colonial past have seen a surge in popularity. Requests for the Colonial Countryside packs, written by author and history teacher Dan Lyndon-Cohen, have gone from one or two a week to more than 30 a day.
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Winners of short story competition announced
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/short-story-competition-winners-receive-their-prizes
The winners of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Short Story Competition have been announced.
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News Centre privacy notice
https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/news-and-events/news-centre
Learn more about how your data is handled by Leicester regarding the News Centre.
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Earth and Environment
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world
Air pollution, environmental heath, deforestation and climate change affect us all - our researchers examine how to combat the global climate crisis.
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Space power and AI
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power
From space exploration to earth observation, satellites and planetary rocks, to AI and exploring how space technology and data improves the health and daily lives of us all.
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Diversity and inclusion
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/our-100/diversity-inclusion
Discover the University of Leicester's culture of diversity and inclusion in Our 100. We share stories from the fight for racial equality to academic research.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/our-100/research
Dive into Leicester's research projects in Our 100. From the discovery of DNA fingerprinting to the King found in a car park.
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Rethinking nuclear weapons strategies
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/nuclear-button
Our research has been influential in raising international awareness of nuclear threats, encouraging governments and policymakers to modernise their thinking.