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                    Public lecture will see experts discuss how to police sexual violencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/scarman Sexual violence against women and girls in Britain will be discussed by experts in a public lecture at University of Leicester this month. 
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                    Freemen's Commonhttps://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/freemens-common Freemen's Common is part of The City accommodation and provides a welcoming neighbourhood to live, study and socialise just a 5 minute walk from the main University campus. Students can take advantage of a games area, cinema suite, café/bar and plenty of open spaces. 
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                    Leaders join delegation to India to promote UK higher educationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/leaders-join-delegation-to-india-to-promote-uk-higher-education A large number of UK university leaders, including our University's Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paul Boyle, are in India this week (9-11 Dec) as part of a delegation to raise the profile of UK higher education. 
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                    Explosive moment in the mediahttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/explosive-moment-in-the-media University geologist Dr David Hawthorn, who set up equipment near the former city council HQ to record the effects of the controlled demolition of the site, has published his results. Dr David Hawthorn is a seismologist in our Department of Geology. 
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                    The maths behind what makes a Formula One world championhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/the-maths-behind-what-makes-a-formula-one-world-champion With Lewis Hamilton recently becoming three-time Formula One world champion, a new course offered by the University looks at how calculus is used in motor racing to calculate fuel consumption and the forces a driver experiences during a race. 
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                    The right rubber for the jobhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/the-importance-of-using-the-right-rubber-for-the-job Researchers from the Department of Geology have discovered that when it comes to rubbers, textured surfaces, and reproduction, more fluid formulations have greater reliability than those that are thick and sticky. 
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                    Factual and fictional portrayals of Richard III to be exploredhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/factual-and-fictional-portrayals-of-richard-iii-to-be-explored Experts will share insights into the portrayals of Richard III throughout history, from Shakespeare’s ‘hunch-backed toad’ to the modern-day examinations of his dialect, at a public open day at the University taking place on Saturday 21 March. 
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                    The Queens 90th University reflectionshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/queens-90th-university-reflections To mark the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, we take a trip down memory lane to remember her visits to the University of Leicester. 
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                    Leicestershire college students entrepreneurial talents to be commendedhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicestershire-college-students2019-entrepreneurial-talents-to-be-commended The University will recognise the entrepreneurial talents of Leicestershire college students at a prize-giving ceremony. 
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                    University represented at prestigious event honouring Her Majesty The Queenhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/university-represented-at-prestigious-event-honouring-the-queen Twelve staff, alumni and friends of the University will be attending a momentous event to recognise the long service of The Queen in the presence of members of the Royal Family.