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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.

• 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.

• Watching the Detectives: Crime on the Page and Screen

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ha3489

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• Human health

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health

  From diabetes and cancer to ethnic health, lifestyle interventions and Covid-19, our researchers improve the treatment and quality of life of our patients, both locally and globally.

• Profiles

  https://le.ac.uk/alumni/get-involved/profiles

  Learn more about our University of Leicester alumni in Chemistry and through the ages.

• Year in review: January - June

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/27-year-in-review-jan

  The University of Leicester: January - June 2018 SwxcX7oOBeM|From digital innovations and sporting triumphs to sharing our research on a global stage, 2018 has been full of many highlights for the University. Here are just some of our most memorable moments from January to June.

• Students take on the challenges of living on the Moon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/enterprise-challenge

  Three-day event saw students take part in a workshop designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world business challenges

• Sabrina Tirvengadum explores their Mauritian heritage in new exhibition at Attenborough Arts Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/sabrina-tirvengadum

  Tirvengadum delves into her connection to the Marrier d’Unienville family, wealthy plantation owners in Mauritius.

• 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.

• Video gallery of the Attenboroughs at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/attenboroughs/video-gallery

  View the University of Leicester’s video gallery of Sir David Attenborough, Lord Richard Attenborough and Michael Attenborough OBE