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University’s second Refugee Week to raise awareness about asylum seeker issues

Posted by uatemp13 at Feb 22, 2013 04:01 PM |

Students will hold the University’s second Refugee Week from February 25 to March 3

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Life saver: medical student donates bone marrow

Life saver: medical student donates bone marrow

Posted by mjs76 at Jul 05, 2012 04:58 PM |

Dr Chris Carson’s selfless act saves two-year-old’s life.

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The Tempest: soggy Shakespearians soldier on

The Tempest: soggy Shakespearians soldier on

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 21, 2012 10:55 AM |

Show your support with a donation to the Cardiovascular Research Centre Appeal.

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It's been a Bard day’s night…

It's been a Bard day’s night…

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 19, 2012 12:24 PM |

…And they’ve been working like a dog: Shakespeare Marathon, day two

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Each man in his time plays many parts: Bardathon commences

Each man in his time plays many parts: Bardathon commences

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 18, 2012 04:34 PM |

Epic Shakespeare production under way: follow the progress on Twitter.

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Administrator faces the ups and downs of a burpee marathon

Administrator faces the ups and downs of a burpee marathon

Posted by pt91 at Jun 14, 2012 09:00 AM |

Staff member involved in gruelling .Be Fitter Burpee Marathon'.

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Rugby sevens raise funds for charity

Rugby sevens raise funds for charity

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 12, 2012 04:00 PM |

Post-exams mini-tournament.

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Psychology student wins deaf-blind essay prize

Psychology student wins deaf-blind essay prize

Posted by mjs76 at Apr 27, 2012 11:20 AM |

Award for Leicester undergraduate’s account of life with two impaired senses.

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Student radio marathon for Sport Relief

Student radio marathon for Sport Relief

Posted by mjs76 at Mar 23, 2012 02:05 PM |

65-hour non-stop broadcast is under way on LUSH Radio.

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Put your backs into it! Student rowers pulling for charity

Put your backs into it! Student rowers pulling for charity

Posted by mjs76 at Feb 21, 2012 11:33 AM |

Boat Club raising funds for bone cancer research.

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Student piñatas raise money for charity

Student piñatas raise money for charity

Posted by mjs76 at Feb 07, 2012 05:45 PM |

What could be more fun than whacking a brightly coloured thing full of sweets with a big stick?

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Estates staff raise funds for Air Ambulance

Estates staff raise funds for Air Ambulance

Posted by mjs76 at Jan 10, 2012 04:36 PM |

Voluntary organisation thanked for helping student.

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More Santas on the run

More Santas on the run

Posted by mjs76 at Dec 13, 2011 01:59 PM |

Staff and students zumba in the park.

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Leicester student selected to carry the Olympic torch

Leicester student selected to carry the Olympic torch

Posted by mjs76 at Dec 09, 2011 12:09 PM |

Law student’s cancer charity work recognised.

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Running Santas raise funds for Cardiovascular Appeal

Running Santas raise funds for Cardiovascular Appeal

Posted by mjs76 at Dec 06, 2011 01:40 PM |

Students and staff from the University don red suits and white beards for charity fun run.

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Heart research collection at Highcross

Heart research collection at Highcross

Posted by mjs76 at Nov 28, 2011 03:49 PM |

Cardiovascular Research Centre collection raises one and a half thousand pounds.

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David Wyatt headlines Gondar charity evening on 11 December

David Wyatt headlines Gondar charity evening on 11 December

Posted by mjs76 at Nov 25, 2011 03:37 PM |

The Leicester-Gondar Link presents a fundraising evening of top local musical talent at the O2 Academy.

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Picture special: University staff raise funds for Children in Need

Picture special: University staff raise funds for Children in Need

Posted by mjs76 at Nov 23, 2011 03:15 PM |

Print Services cakes and Bookshop fancy dress contribute to appeal.

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Kidney Care Appeal fund-raising evening on 22 November

Kidney Care Appeal fund-raising evening on 22 November

Posted by mjs76 at Nov 17, 2011 12:32 PM |

Enjoy an Indian meal in support of our renal research labs.

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Sociology students sell cakes for soldiers

Sociology students sell cakes for soldiers

Posted by mjs76 at Nov 08, 2011 01:59 PM |

Bake sale raises money for Help for Heroes.

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