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• Breakthrough study uncovers origin of plant sperm

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/19-breakthrough-study-origin-plant-sperm

  A large international team of researchers has uncovered the origin of an ancient genetic mechanism needed for plant fertility

• Leicester expert discusses UK journalism with the BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-expert-discusses-uk-journalism-with-the-bbc

  Tor Clark (pictured), Associate Professor in Journalism from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, has recently appeared on BBC Radio Leicester discussing the current state of UK journalism and the role newspapers played in the outcome of the recent General Election.

• HE assessment guidance is successfully tackling racial inequality, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/ripiag

  The most recent assessment of the Racially Inclusive Practice in Assessment Guidance (RIPIAG) has shown that its implementation has improved race inequality in Higher Education (HE).

• Code of practice concerning freedom of speech: Appendix

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/codes-practice/freedom-speech/appendix-1

  This appendix describes the Administrative Procedures governing the booking of rooms on University premises for the purpose of holding any form of non-teaching event. All such events are subject to the requirements set out in sections 12-20 of this Code.

• Migrant money able to reduce poverty and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/migrant-money-able-to-reduce-poverty-and-inequality-in-sub-saharan-africa

  A new study, published in The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, has shown that poverty and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa can be reduced by international remittances.

• GP numbers associated with life expectancy in England, study shows

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/gp-numbers

  Patients with access to fully qualified GPs, higher funding of general practices and increased continuity of care, live longer according to new research by a University of Leicester academic.

• Expert opinion covers Trident and cyber attacks

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/expert-opinion-covers-trident-and-cyber-attacks

  Dr Andrew Futter has written an article for the European Leadership Network website about the challenges presented to UK nuclear weapons.

• Together Against Harassment

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/edi/against-harassment

  Learn more about the Together Against Harassment project in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Leicester.

• University of Leicester response to UCU strike action

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/ucu-strike-response

  The University of Leicester has responded to the University and College Union (UCU)’s strike action, which commenced today: “It is regrettable that the UCU union has decided to proceed with strike action and has called for a global boycott.

• Anti-Bullying Pledge

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/edi/anti-bullying-week

  This Anti-Bullying Week. What we can do to stop bullying and take a stand against bullying. Support us with showing your commitment to tackling bullying.