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• No smoking matter 15 cigarettes in 75 minutes in a car could render you unconscious

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/no-smoking-matter-smoking-for-75-minutes-in-a-car-could-render-you-unconscious

  It was announced earlier this month that drivers in England will be banned from smoking in their cars from October if they are carrying children as passengers.

• Famous fossil collectors childhood memento discovered on UK coastline

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/ffamous-fossil-collector-childhood-momento-discovered-on-uk-coastline

  Researchers have been studying a recently discovered childhood token - believed to have belonged to the pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning - on a beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset.

• Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers craft

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/author-edna-obrien-to-explore-the-writers-craft

  Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on Thursday 7 May, taking place at 6:00pm in the Rattray Lecture Theatre.

• Seven top ten subject areas in Guardian University Guide

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/seven-top-ten-subject-areas-in-guardian-university-guide

  The latest figures from the Guardian University Guide have ranked the University of Leicester at 32nd, placing us among the top third of the 119 higher education institutions in the UK listed in their rankings.

• Sporting Leicester students to represent Great Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/sporting-leicester-students-to-represent-great-britain

  Not one but two Leicester students will be representing Great Britain in international sporting events this summer. The selected students are Ryan Hunt, currently in his second year in Interdisciplinary Science, and Kieran Slater from Physics & Astronomy.

• Student fitness society looking for backing from Richard Branson

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/student-fitness-society-looking-for-backing-from-richard-branson

  A student fitness organisation which started at Leicester is in with a chance of receiving £50,000 backing from Virgin's very own Richard Branson.

• College Court to increase capacity due to high demand

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/college-court-to-increase-capacity-due-to-high-demand

  It’s been a busy 18 months for College Court and now the Conference Centre and Hotel has announced that it is expanding its facilities.

• Genetics PhD students photograph wins University competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/genetics-phd-students-photograph-wins-university-competition

  Shane Hussey, a PhD student in the Department of Genetics, has won the Graduate School’s second PhDepictions photography competition. The runner-up prize went to Joe Emmings of the Department of Geology.

• Returning graduate to discuss how to make cities safer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/returning-graduate-to-discuss-how-to-make-cities-safer

  Dr Allan Bonner (pictured), who founded crisis communications consultancy Allan Bonner Communications Management, will be visiting the Civil Safety and Security Unit on 29 July, where he received his MSc in Disaster Management, during a tour to promote his latest book...

• Taking to new heights to help beat cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/taking-to-new-heights-to-help-beat-cancer

  A Leicester man is taking fundraising to new heights – 15,000ft, to be precise. on Saturday 8 August 2015 at Hibaldstow Airfield in Lincolnshire.