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Our cancer researchers feature in new publication
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/our-cancer-researchers-feature-in-new-publication
The work of our University’s cancer researchers features in a new special issue of ecancermedicalscience It provides a special focus on three areas: biomarkers, screening and prevention.
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New Years Honours University links
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-years-honours-university-links
Members of our University have again been recognised in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, who discovered genetic fingerprinting at this University, has been has been appointed as a Companion of Honour (CH).
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All Bourgeois Now? Class in History
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2237
Module code: HS2237 How does class consciousness come about through economic change and political action? What are the cultural expressions of class identity? This module shines a light on class in modern Germany and another country, while contesting the meanings and...
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New resources for primary teachers
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/05/02/new-resources-for-primary-teachers/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 2, 2013 New resources in the David Wilson Library for primary school teachers.
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Where to dig
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/where-to-dig
We identified three potential areas of excavation – the Leicester City Council Social Services car park, the former Alderman Newton’s School playground and a private car park to the west of New Street.
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New sculptures at the Botanic Garden
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/new-sculptures-for-botanic-garden
Three new permanent sculptures have been installed at the Botanic Garden thanks to an Arts Council funded project. During the project, Jacky Oliver worked as Artist in Residence at the Botanic Garden in October 2014.
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New archaeological excavations to start at Bradgate Park
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/new-archaeological-excavations-to-start-at-bradgate-park
Leicester archaeologists will be returning to Bradgate Park from the end of May until the beginning of July with their fourth season of excavations.
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Graduate poet publishes new anthology
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/graduate-poet-publishes-new-anthology
Poet Selina Nwulu, who graduated from the University with a degree in French and Italian from the School of Modern Languages, has published a new anthology of poems called The Secrets I Let Slip.
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Student announced as new Mayor
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/student-announced-as-new-mayoress
A student from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has become the new Mayor of Oadby and Wigston. Samia Haq, a final year Politics student, was inaugurated at a meeting in the council offices followed by a reception at Parklands in Oadby.
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Britain’s 50 New Radicals
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/23/britains-50-new-radicals/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2012 The Observer and NESTA have published a list of people and organisations that they believe are changing the UK for the better. Many are community organisations or activists.