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Arctic eco-thriller White Road by Dr Harry Whitehead released
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/white-road-new-novel-harry-whitehead
White Road, the new novel by the University of Leicester's Dr Harry Whitehead has been published today. Set in the Canadian Arctic, White Road is a gripping eco-thriller about an oil rig that explodes just as winter is setting in.
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Botanic Garden and Attenborough Arboretum
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden
Find out more about the history of the Garden and Arboretum and what they have to offer. About us Visitor information, tours and events Visitor information Two people walking past a tree in a snowy garden. Photo credited to D.
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My Empire Reborn: Justinian and his Age
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ah3083
Module code: AH3083 The reign of Justinian (AD 527-565) was one of great upheaval and significance. His lengthy rule saw ambitious wars to reclaim lost territories (including Italy itself), the outbreak of plague, urban riots and palace intrigues, heresy and religious division.
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Black History Month
https://le.ac.uk/black-history-month
Celebrating Black History Month with events, stories, and art that honour Black heritage.
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Thank you for attending
https://le.ac.uk/open-days/thank-you-for-attending
We're really glad you were able to join us. Thanks for letting us know you attended one of our Open Days.
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About Leicester Law School
https://le.ac.uk/law/about
Leicester Law School has been part of the University of Leicester since 1965. We are one of the largest law schools in the UK, able to offer a range of modules informed by the latest research.
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Academic and adventurer describes climbing and cataloguing remote regions of the South American Andes mountains
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/academic-and-adventurer-describes-climbing-and-cataloguing-remote-regions-of-the-south-american-andes-mountains
Dr Suzie Imber from the Department of Physics and Astronomy is giving a talk about a unique adventure which saw her scale and catalogue a remote corner of the Andes mountains.
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Research finds Earths technosphere now weighs 30 trillion tons
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/research-finds-earths-2018technosphere2019-now-weighs-30-trillion-tons
An international team led by our geologists has made the first estimate of the sheer size of the physical structure of the planet’s technosphere – suggesting that its mass approximates to an enormous 30 trillion tons.
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Activities and events
https://le.ac.uk/colonial-countryside/activities-events
Learn what we have done so far within the Colonial Countryside project and what we plan on doing in the future. Get more information on the events we have held and if there are any coming up.
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Studying as a mature student: David's story
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/mature-student-stories
"I can still remember filling in my personal statement and pausing only briefly to reflect on why I wanted to read archaeology at Leicester. "It was a long-standing itch that needed scratching" was how I answered that one.