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• Sami Zubaida

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/sami-zubaida

  We have learned, with sadness, of the passing on 6 April 2025 of Sami Zubaida, an expert in Middle Eastern culture who taught Sociology at Leicester in the 1960s. Sami Zubaida was born into an Iraqi Jewish family in Baghdad in 1937.

• Partners

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/partners

  Find out more information about the Centre for New Writing's partner organisations.

• Events in Israel, Palestine and the Middle East

  https://le.ac.uk/about/conflict-support/israel-palestine

  See more about the current events in Israel, Palestine and the Middle East, and the University's response.

• University of Leicester heart research receives £7 million funding boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/bhf-award

  The British Heart Foundation has awarded £3 million to the University of Leicester (BHF) to support its world-class cardiovascular disease research over the next five years

• Most distant detection of a black hole swallowing a star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/black-hole-swallowing-star

  A University of Leicester astronomer has led an international team that determined the distance of the furthest black hole consuming a star detected to date.

• Languages

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages

  Explore 19 different language courses at the University of Leicester

• BBC Radio Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/bbc-radio-leicester

  Learn more about the collections about BBC Radio Leicester in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

• Accounting and Finance Conference

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/research-events/accounting-and-finance-conference

  Accounting and Finance at ULSB invites submissions for its inaugural research conference 'The Future of Finance and Accounting: Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Systemic Change'.

• New approach will help identify drugs that can ‘glue’ proteins together

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/glue-proteins

  A new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to ‘glue’ proteins together in the body has been developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester.

• New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/black-hole-vs-white-dwarf

  X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.