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Thrown to the Lions? New evidence revealed for the use of lions during executions in Roman Britain
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Archaeologists in Leicester have discovered an elaborately-decorated Roman bronze key handle portraying the execution of captives in the arena by...
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New poll reveals 8 out of 10 students rate university ‘learning experience’ as most important
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New research commissioned by the University of Leicester has revealed how post-COVID, ‘learning experience’ matters most to students (82%),...
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Santander scheme will ‘treat’ University volunteers helping the NHS
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A new scheme from Santander Universities will give businesses a much-needed boost as Leicester and Leicestershire look to bounce back from the...
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Dr Sarah Gretton named as an Advance HE National Teaching Fellow 2021
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Dr Sarah Gretton, Director of the Natural Sciences programme and institutional lead for Education of Sustainable Development (ESD) at the...
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Students offered HeadStart on University life
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Students heading to Leicester in 2021 are being invited to get a HeadStart on their University experience with online resources designed to help...
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Leicester leads the way against COVID-19
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Âé¶¹APP remains one of the top UK universities in terms of the global impact of its COVID-19 research, and has been nationally...
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New scheme to broaden Leicester students’ international ambitions
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Leicester students will have the chance to broaden their horizons and enhance their studies with global opportunities through a new £110million UK...
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Space scientists reveal secret behind Jupiter’s ‘energy crisis’
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New research published in Nature has revealed the solution to Jupiter’s ‘energy crisis’, which has puzzled astronomers for decades.
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Sea levels influence eruptions on Santorini
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The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island of Santorini, new research published in Nature...
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Two new Heads of School announced
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Two new Heads of School have been appointed within the University of Leicester’s College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities (CSSAH).