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• Bake-Off contestant shows science is as easy as pi at University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/bake-off-contestant-science-pi

  Science Kitchen hosts 2021 Great British Bake Off semi-finalist Jüergen Krauss for a pie-making workshop

• Student life in the 1980s: what can we learn from Students’ Union handbooks?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/01/05/student-life-in-the-1980s-what-can-we-learn-from-students-union-handbooks/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on January 5, 2024 Guest post by Jess Pascal, student volunteer. Hello, my name is Jess Pascal and I have been volunteering in the archives for the last two months.

• Supporting Decolonial Futures - Exploring the Impact of the Museums Association’s Decolonisation Confidence and Skills Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/supporting-decolonial-futures

  During 2022-23 and led by Dr. Katy Bunning, RCMG was commissioned by the Museums Association (UK) to undertake a piece of research to explore its Decolonisation Confidence and Skills Programme.

• Use genetic data to predict the best time of day to give radiotherapy to breast cancer patients, say Researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/15-radiotherapy-breast-cancer

  A new clinical study conducted in the HOPE clinical trials facility at Leicester’s Hospitals has revealed the pivotal role that changing the time of day that a patient receives radiotherapy could play in altering radiotherapy toxicity.

• Manuscripts as Memorials

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2016/02/22/manuscripts-as-memorials/

  Second post by Naomi Milthorpe exploring Huntington's Evelyn Waugh holdings, focussing on the role of manuscripts in self-constructed author legacy.

• Modern scientist vs. 1600s scientist: Moon landings

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/02/14/modern-scientist-vs-1600s-scientist-moon-landings/

  Modern planetary scientist Dr Suzie Imber critiques John Wilkins's incredible 17th c. book on space travel

• Markle vs Mail: the end of copyright?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2020/01/28/markle-vs-mail-the-end-of-copyright/

  n an upcoming court case you might just have heard of, the Daily Mail will defend its printing of Meghan Markle’s personal letter to her father, Thomas.

• ACCESS BROADBAND Dashboard (US)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/03/22/access-broadband-dashboard-us/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2023 The U.S. Census Bureau, in partnership with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), has launched a data dashboard.

• I feel that the world is my oyster and I cannot wait to pursue my career as a solicitor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/201ci-feel-that-the-world-is-my-oyster-and-i-cannot-wait-to-pursue-my-career-as-a-solicitor201d

  Finding time to build up your CV whilst at University can be a difficult task, but graduating student Chloe Birkett has gone above and beyond throughout the four years of her degree to immerse herself in the world of work, and develop her professional skills.

• Using collaboration as a catalyst for change in the research ecosystem: a blog from the VC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/talent-commission

  How do universities use collaboration as a catalyst for change in the research ecosystem? Professor Nishan Canagarajah, our President and Vice-Chancellor, and one of the commissioners of the UKRI-funded TALENT Commission, provides an opinion piece to the Higher Education...