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Leicester astrophysicist takes on key role in international space organisation
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/martin-barstow-essi
New Executive Committee for Earth-Space Sustainability Initiative (ESSI) includes Professor Martin Barstow from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester.
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Nationwide strikes start across UK universities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/20-strike-info
National strike action across higher education institutions starts again today, after members of the University and College Union (UCU) voted in favour of action relating to changes to the USS pension scheme, pay and conditions.
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Schoolchildren discover power of genetics at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/schoolchildren-discover-power-of-genetics-at-leicester
Schoolchildren discover power of genetics at Leicester DNA helix|From discovering dead kings to solving murders - 600 schoolchildren learn how science changes lives Hundreds of schoolchildren will turn into super sleuths at our University using genetics to crack codes and...
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Measuring Child Poverty
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/06/01/measuring-child-poverty/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 1, 2012 New league tables of child poverty in the world’s rich countries just released by UNICEF Innocenti Report Card 10 http://www.unicef-irc.
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Expert opinions cover Leicester City Football Clubs success
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/expert-opinions-cover-leicester-city-football-clubs-success
Academics from the School of Management have written an article for Think: Leicester about Leicester City Football Club's current success in the Premier League.
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Diverse Heritage
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/diverse-heritage
Find out more about Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester's Active Heritage research theme, which explore areas including Claiming the Classical, EAMENA and Libyan Antiquities at Risk.
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Big Sleep raises over 9000 for The BridgeHomelessness to Hope
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/big-sleep-raises-over-ps9000-for-the-bridge-homelessness-to-hope
Over £9,000 has been raised by the volunteers who took part in the University of Leicester’s ‘Big Sleep’ on Tuesday 20 March.
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Expert opinions cover Zuma masculinity Facebook data railway reforms the NHS and social media
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/expert-opinions-cover-zuma-masculinity-facebook-data-railway-reforms-the-nhs-and-social-media
James Hamill from our School of History, Politics and International Relations wrote an article for The Conversation discussing how Zuma’s presidency may be over, but his toxic legacy seems likely to haunt the ANC.
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Famous names
https://le.ac.uk/english/about/famous-names
Learn more about some of the famous names associated with English at the University of Leicester, including Philip Larkin and Kingsley Amis. Find out about some of our notable graduates.
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