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Dancing through life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/dancing-through-life
A former professional dancer, Dr Heidi Ashton from the University’s School of Management has revealed some of the realities of working as a dancer in a new video interview.
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Watch an interview with Sir David Attenborough about his father and association with Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/watch-an-interview-with-sir-david-attenborough-about-his-father-and-association-with-leicester
Sir David Attenborough opened a new £1.5million fully-inclusive gallery wing of the Attenborough Arts Centre on Friday 29 January.
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The Bulletin - Leicester research links GP numbers to mortality
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/the-bulletin-leicester-research-links-gp-numbers-to-mortality
In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear about the study that suggests that the supply of GPs and detection of hypertension in England is associated with premature mortality rates; you can hear about the research showing high...
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Richard III mosaic unveiled at visitor centre
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/richard-iii-mosaic-unveiled-at-vistor-centre
The King Richard III Visitor Centre unveiled a huge photo-mosaic portrait of the King to coincide with the one year anniversary of the reinterment on 26 March.
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Theres a Buzz about Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/there2019s-a-buzz-about-leicester
Leicester’s reputation and appeal has been transformed in the past year, says University President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle.
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Leicester expert comments on latest report from Equality Challenge Unit
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/leicester-expert-comments-on-latest-report-from-equality-challenge-unit
Dr Kate Williams (pictured), Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor for Equality and Diversity, has commented on the latest report from the Equality Challenge Unit.
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Free comedy theatre show on Victorian mental health treatments
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/04-time-travel-treatment
Audiences are being invited to take a step back into the Victorian Era on Thursday 7 November for a free event at the University of Leicester taking a comical look at the historical diagnosis and treatments for mental health issues.
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Breakthrough power source scoops Engineer Award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/11-engineering-award
Chris Bicknell, Ramy Mesalam, Emily Jane Watkinson, Richard Ambrosi, with Tim Tinsley from NNL|Congratulations to Professor Richard Ambrosi and colleagues in our School of Physics and Astronomy who have won the ‘Aerospace, Defence and Security’ category in The Engineer...
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PARCA-R
https://le.ac.uk/parca-r
Find out more about Parent Report of Children's Abilities (PARCA-R) at the University of Leicester.
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Reinterring Richard III
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/reinterring
When you rebury a king, what is appropriate? Where do you bury a lost king of England? How do you bury a medieval king in the 21st century? If medieval traditions were followed, would they appear too contrived? Would a more contemporary theme be unsympathetic to the occasion?...