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• University of Leicester remembers playwright Joe Orton

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/university-of-leicester-remembers-playwright-joe-orton

  Today is the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton and the occasion is being marked by a host of events remembering his work and involving our University. Joe Orton (1933-1967) was a leading postwar playwright.

• How locust ears can help us understand hearing loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-how-locust-ears-can-help-us-understand-hearing-loss

  Dr Ben Warren has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society University Research Fellowship to understand the science behind how ears work and shed light on why hearing loss occurs in animals.

• Leicestershire Innovation Festival launches from Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/innovation-festival

  Will Wells, Commercial Director at the University of Leicester, later led guests on a tour of the cutting-edge facilities at Space Park Leicester, ahead of the cluster’s formal launch in March.

• Leicester is top in the country for student affordability

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-is-top-in-the-country-for-student-affordability

  Leicester has been identified as the cheapest UK city for students – this is the third survey this year that has placed Leicester in the UK top 10.

• University recognises human rights campaigner

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-recognises-human-rights-campaigner

  Our University has recognised the outstanding contribution of one of its alumni to exposing and protecting against human rights abuses worldwide. This year’s winner of the University’s Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award is Sheila B.

• Hulford legacy

  https://le.ac.uk/giving/legacy-gifts/hulfordlegacy

  Joyce Hulford's legacy, supporting Attenborough Arts

• Don’t mention the War

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2017/01/18/dont-mention-the-war/

  Posted by Stephen Dunne in School of Business Blog on January 18, 2017 Stephen Dunne, Lecturer in Social Theory and Consumption and the School, considers the strange role played by mottos in the marketing of Higher Education    When the University of Leicester...

• Living relatives

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/living-relatives

  Through DNA analysis from living relatives, we were able to confirm the identity of the skeleton in Greyfriars.

• University renews pledge for diversity in space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/space-census

  The University of Leicester has today (Tuesday) reaffirmed its commitment to driving diversity in the UK space industry, following publication of the 2020 Space Census.

• August Book Group: Late Short Stories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/09/01/lateshortstories/

  Summary of the Evelyn Waugh Book Group's discussions of the later short stories