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This is the official blog of the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Leicester. You will find here news about the School, events we organise and other interesting pieces of information on archaeology and history. Watch this space!
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Awards of Awards: Event to honour stand-out students

Posted by er134 at May 08, 2013 10:06 AM |

New University of Leicester Awards will celebrate students’ achievements in areas such as student representation, volunteering and enterprise

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Team Leicester triumph in historic rugby Varsity matches

Team Leicester triumph in historic rugby Varsity matches

Posted by er134 at Mar 27, 2013 05:35 PM |

University of Leicester rugby teams crowned Varsity champions in double win at the Tigers Stadium on 21 March

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Fencing students’ fight for Premier League status

Fencing students’ fight for Premier League status

Posted by er134 at Mar 26, 2013 10:45 AM |

University of Leicester’s Fencing Club on course for promotion in Play-Off.

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Leicester students’ extreme fundraising efforts celebrated

Leicester students’ extreme fundraising efforts celebrated

Posted by uatemp13 at Mar 11, 2013 04:55 PM |

University of Leicester celebrates students raising over £273,000 over three years for Childreach International

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University of Leicester rugby teams get ready to tackle annual varsity match

University of Leicester rugby teams get ready to tackle annual varsity match

Posted by hct16 at Feb 26, 2013 12:00 PM |

Players promote Varsity at Tigers vs Saracens Game

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Students’ Union events to celebrate LGBT History Month

Students’ Union events to celebrate LGBT History Month

Posted by de57 at Feb 13, 2013 12:21 PM |

University of Leicester students are organising a number of events throughout February to celebrate LGBT history

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Students dance the night away!

Students dance the night away!

Posted by hct16 at Nov 21, 2012 10:05 AM |

University of Leicester Dancesport Team host successful dance competition

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Supermarket Sweep: students spending has positive impact on Leicester

Supermarket Sweep: students spending has positive impact on Leicester

Posted by hct16 at Oct 26, 2012 02:32 PM |

Leicester students are contributing more than £169 million to Leicester's economy each year.

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More University of Leicester locations to appear in film

More University of Leicester locations to appear in film

Posted by pt91 at Oct 08, 2012 04:45 PM |

The Percy Gee Building is the latest University location to feature in a Bollywood blockbuster

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More University of Leicester locations to appear in film

More University of Leicester locations to appear in film

Posted by uatemp13 at Oct 08, 2012 03:25 PM |

The Percy Gee Building is the latest University location to feature in a Bollywood blockbuster

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Cheesy does it

Cheesy does it

Posted by pt91 at Sep 25, 2012 03:07 PM |

LUST’s Freshers’ Week video tops list of cheesiest welcome videos

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Quidditch, Engelbert and gardening

Quidditch, Engelbert and gardening

Posted by pt91 at Jul 09, 2012 12:35 PM |

A round-up of this week’s University news stories

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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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PC becomes VP: Union bestows award on local bobby

PC becomes VP: Union bestows award on local bobby

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 20, 2012 01:50 PM |

Congratulations to PC Harvey 'campuscops' Watson.

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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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Victorian Olympics: gallery, video and results

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 18, 2012 03:30 PM |

A magnificent time was had by all the ladies and gentlemen who attended last week's Victorian sporting spectacular. Huzzah!

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LUTheatre present: The Browning Version, 14-16 June

LUTheatre present: The Browning Version, 14-16 June

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 14, 2012 01:37 PM |

Because 139 plays just isn’t enough.

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Shakespeare Marathon cast and crew prepare for epic trawl through the Bard

Shakespeare Marathon cast and crew prepare for epic trawl through the Bard

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 08, 2012 04:00 PM |

139 and a bit plays, plus assorted poems and sonnets: all Shakespeare, all the time.

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We love our academics

We love our academics

Posted by mjs76 at Jun 01, 2012 02:58 PM |

Four of the best teaching staff honoured by Students’ Union.

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