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• Researchers identify July 16 1945 as key time boundary in the history of the Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/researchers-identify-july-16-1945-as-key-time-boundary-in-the-history-of-the-earth

  Humans are having such a significant impact on the Earth that they are changing its geology, creating new and distinctive strata that will persist far into the future, according to Dr Jan Zalasiewicz and Professor Mark Williams from the Department of Geology.

• The Re-Emergence of ‘Race’ in the Rhetoric of the British Radical Right

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2024/01/11/the-re-emergence-of-race-in-the-rhetoric-of-the-british-radical-right/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on January 11, 2024 Chris Allen – Associate Professor Around the turn of the century, an ideological turn was evident within the British far-right milieu.

• Space Park Leicester expands its service offering to space pioneers and community groups

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/space-park-services-community-groups

  New Services offering will give more organisations the chance to benefit from its state-of-the-art resources and connect with leading engineers and academics

• Dating the Social Death of the Eighteenth Century Criminal. By Rachel Bennett

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/06/23/dating-the-social-death-of-the-eighteenth-century-criminal-by-rachel-bennett/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on June 23, 2015 In April 2015 I presented a paper at a conference held at the University of Leicester entitled ‘When is Death?’ The conference was organised by members of the Wellcome Trust funded project, Harnessing the...

• Student bodybuilders to vie for title of UKs best built at Leicester Students Union

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/student-body-builders-to-vie-for-title-of-uk2019s-2018best-built2019-at-leicester-students2019-union

  Over one hundred competitors and muscle enthusiasts will descend on Leicester Students’ Union for the regional qualifier of the MASS Student Physique Championship on 8 March.

• University exhibition to showcase research and innovation to the public

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-exhibition-to-showcase-research-and-innovation-to-the-public

  An exhibition of the current work of the University’s research community will be on display at Queen’s Hall, Percy Gee (Students’ Union) Building, on Thursday 9 February 2017 from 11 am to 4 pm. The Images of Research event is open to students, staff and members of the public.

• Beehold our hivestar bumble abode

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/bee-hold-our-hive-star-bumble-abode

  Ahead of World Environment Day on Sunday 5 June, students at the University are helping to build replicas of insect natural habitats in two new locations in Leicester.

• School stars mark University Centenary at National Space Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/schools-dinner

  School leaders from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland caught a sneak peek of Space Park Leicester on Thursday as they celebrated the University of Leicester’s Centenary.

• Most distant detection of a black hole swallowing a star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/black-hole-swallowing-star

  A University of Leicester astronomer has led an international team that determined the distance of the furthest black hole consuming a star detected to date.

• Student Sophie on a mission to promote heart health after the loss of her dad

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/defib

  A student who found her father lying dead on the driveway is behind a raft of measures to raise awareness of heart-related deaths at her university.