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• Is the UK citizenship test counterproductive?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/12-uk-citizenship-test-counterproductive

  People taking the UK citizenship test Citizenship test|New research indicates that gaining UK citizenship leads to immigrants becoming less engaged in politics.

• Supporting student wellbeing at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/supporting-student-wellbeing

  Plans to support students’ mental health and wellbeing, ensuring that all students, whether they are self-isolating or not, have the support they need on and off campus at the University of Leicester.

• Stephen Hawking tributes to one of the greatest minds in science

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/stephen-hawking-tributes-to-one-of-the-greatest-minds-in-science

  The University has paid tribute to one of the greatest minds in science and honorary graduate Professor Stephen Hawking on the news of his death. The University of Cambridge announced the sad news on 14 March.

• What do grasshoppers eat? It’s not just grass! New Leicester research shows similarities with mammal teeth like never before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/grasshopper-mandibles

  But analysis of the ecological importance of grasshoppers is not straightforward, and finding out what they eat requires detailed study of the contents of their guts or painstaking and time-consuming observations of how they feed in the wild. There is, however, a better way.

• Literary Archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/04/25/1926/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on April 25, 2019   The Secret Mystery of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾   Working in the archives, I often roll my eyes at newspaper headlines which report on archive material being ‘newly discovered’, suddenly...

• Frank, the Double Duchesse

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/11/08/frank-the-double-duchesse/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on November 8, 2016 Amongst the contents of the Fairclough Collection of engraved portraits, relating to political and social history in 17 th century Britain, we have recently discovered this delicately executed...

• The Riots Communities and Victims Panel: Interim report

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/12/02/the-riots-communities-and-victims-panel-interim-report/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 2, 2011 Following the riots that occurred in towns and cities across England between 6 and 10 August 2011, the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition established...

• Staff and students team up for Go Green Week

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/staff-and-students-team-up-for-go-green-week

  As part of the Environment Team’s Sustainable Development Programme, students have been asked to put on their eco hats and work on a number of environment and sustainability projects. Go Green Week is the culmination of many of those projects.

• Winter Graduation Gallery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/winter-graduation-gallery

  Congratulations to all of the students who have graduated this week and to the distinguished leaders who received honorary degrees from the University.

• One down… seven to go

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/licl/2015/04/29/one-down-seven-to-go/

  Posted by ekirk in Law in Children's Lives on April 29, 2015 School staff member Sam Simmonds playing the game Things are charging ahead here in the Law in Children’s Lives project.