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Student bodybuilders to vie for title of UKs best built at Leicester Students Union
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Over one hundred competitors and muscle enthusiasts will descend on Leicester Students’ Union for the regional qualifier of the MASS Student...
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New online feature Access to arts and culture is a basic human right
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On Friday 6 February 2015, Michael Attenborough CBE (pictured), well-known theatre director, honorary graduate and son of the late Lord...
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15m contemporary art gallery launch announced
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The University has begun work to create one of the largest dedicated contemporary gallery spaces in the East Midlands, due to be completed in...
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IBM to create first UK services centre in Leicester
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has played an important role in securing the move of global information technology company IBM to the city.
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Free online course provides insights into Richard III reinterment
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From Medieval cuisine to the War of the Roses, the third run of the free popular ‘England in the Time of King Richard III’ online course, which...
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University honours distinguished figures in the arts
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An award-winning theatrical actor and the former Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, widely regarded as the accepted authority on the...
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Report shows top employers target Leicester graduates
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A major new report on the graduate job market has revealed that Leicester is ranked as the 25th most targeted university by Times 100 Graduate...
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Beagle 2 lander found on Mars
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The UK-led Beagle 2 was due to land on Mars on 25 December 2003. The spacecraft was ejected from Mars Express on 19 December 2003.
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Star of Channel 4 documentary to advise teachers on how to motivate students
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Matthew Burton from the popular Channel 4 documentary 'Educating Yorkshire' will be exploring ways in which teachers can better motivate their...
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50th anniversary of special stamps celebrates iconic East of England
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The East of England’s most iconic people and places will be celebrated in the activities commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Special Stamps...