University of Leicester Print Media Coverage: 31 January – 6 February 31 January

Results 1. Four new members for heritage group; ALFRETON AND DISTRICT HERITAGE TRUST Derby Evening Telegraph, January 31, 2011 Monday, NEWS; Pg. 18, 163 words ... Central England at Leicester University, which deals with copying and enhancing ...

2. Guard dog back with ancient treasure Leicester Mercury, January 31, 2011 Monday, NEWS; Pg. 6, 192 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... display, the remains were at the University of Leicester where they were studied and painstakingly pieced ...

3. Will our students make the grade? Leicester Mercury, January 31, 2011 Monday, FEATURES; Pg. 10,11, 2098 words, FIONA DRYDEN Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... study English at the University of Leicester, and needs an A ...... home when I go to university and I am hoping to get into Leicester to study English. I ...

4. Student leader abused at rally Leicester Mercury, January 31, 2011 Monday, NEWS; Pg. 2, 62 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... studied English at the University of Leicester, was abused by students ...

5. The orange umbrella that revolutionised dissent New Statesman, January 31, 2011, Pg. 29, 798 words, Samira Shackle ... political sociologist at Leicester University, notes a trend. " ... 01 February

Results 1. SHOPPED! DAILY MAIL (London), February 1, 2011 Tuesday, 1343 words, JANE FRYER REVEALS THE INSIDIOUS TRICKS STORES USE TO PART YOU FROM YOUR MONEY . . ... seems.Researchers at Leicester University even discovered that when supermarkets ...

2. Don's a lesson to us all, at the age of 80 Derby Evening Telegraph, February 1, 2011 Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 18, 447 words, ZENA HAWLEY ... sociology through London University."This led to my dream ...... at Nottingham Trent and Leicester universities, which I retired from eventually ...

3. Evesham Decorative & Fine Arts Association wk5 Evesham Journal, February 1, 2011 Tuesday, GRASSROOTS DF, 138 words ... History and Archaeology at Leicester University and is currently Hon. Research Fellow at Exeter University. Her TV credits include ...

4. All Star clash ready to go; BASKETBALL Leicester Mercury, February 1, 2011 Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 39, 163 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... Hazel Shaw with players from Leicester University, City of Leicester Lady Hoops, Gateway ...

5. Bids for uni places falls Leicester Mercury, February 1, 2011 Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 2, 144 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ... APPLICATIONS to the county's three universities are down compared to this time ...... 4.1 per cent.Leicester has seen the smallest drop of ...

6. RELIGIOUS LEADERS MUST BE MORE OPEN, SAYS SENIOR MUSLIM IN UK States News Service, February 1, 2011 Tuesday, 299 words, States News Service ... speech made at Leicester University Jan. 20 by ...

7. Job-Boosting Team Set for Green Light Targeted News Service, February 1, 2011 Tuesday 9:53 PM EST, 337 words, Targeted News Service LEICESTER, England ... 57 bids that was approved.The Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership ...... council, district councils, the universities and the voluntary sector.It is ... 02 February

Results 1. Have We Entered The Anthropocene (New Man) Epoch?News and Views Lockergnome Blog Network, February 2, 2011 Wednesday 7:55 PM EST, 360 words, Lockergnome ... studies led by University of Leicester researchers. ... Zalasiewicz and Mark Williams from the University of Leicester Department of Geology led the ...... Jan Zalasiewicz @ University of Leicester Newstex ID: LCKR- ...

2. Meteorites yield Mars water clues UPI, February 2, 2011 Wednesday 8:33 PM EST, 189 words LEICESTER, England, Feb. 2 Scientists at the University of Leicester have examined five samples of ... 3 February

Results 1. Uncovering Leicestershire's hidden literary talent Conversations with Writers, February 3, 2011 Thursday 8:28 PM EST, 344 words, Ambrose Musiyiwa ... a lecturer at the University of Leicester's School of English.She is also the lead ...... Martin Halliwell, Head of the University of Leicester's School of English commented: ...

2. Coventry claim derby honours; HOCKEY Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), February 3, 2011 Thursday, SPORT; Pg. 49, 1920 words ... 43 29 24 Leicester University....10 5 0 ...

3. Late winner means Ramgarhia miss out Derby Evening Telegraph, February 3, 2011 Thursday, SPORT; Pg. 43, 116 words LEICESTER UNIVERSITY 2 RAMGARHIA 1 ...... LATE winner for Leicester University condemned Ramgarhia to their second ...

4. 'Control center' for sperm production discovered Hindustan Times, February 3, 2011 Thursday, 382 words ... by Biologists at the University of Leicester.The research identifies for the ...... Department of Biology at the University of Leicester previously reported the discovery of ...

5. Martian meteorites suggest collision with Red planet caused water flow Hindustan Times, February 3, 2011 Thursday, 424 words Washington, Feb. 03 -- University of Leicester researchers are investigating rare ...

7. Up for a Mac attack?; Hurry! Top DJ in Leicester tonight! Gemma Peplow's just rushed in with this interview... Leicester Mercury, February 3, 2011 Thursday, THE WEEK;FEATURES; Pg. 4, 277 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... tonight.Tickets are available from Leicester University Students' Union or visit: ...

8. Playing it for laughs; What are you going to do this week? Here are 100 good ; suggestions, including our Comedy Festival extravaganza Leicester Mercury, February 3, 2011 Thursday, THE WEEK;FEATURES; Pg. 2,3, 984 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... TOUR Embrace Arts, University Road, Leicester WARNING, warning - Leicester Comedy Festival may ...

9. Who's the daddy? Now you can find out yourself Lincolnshire Echo, February 3, 2011 Thursday, NEWS; Pg. 4, 641 words, Ryan Butcher ... Alec Jeffreys at the University of Leicester.Sir Alec said that he had his " ...... in his lab at Leicester while looking at the ...

10. ROCK'N'HOLE: Martian meteorites are helping [...]; MINICOSM SCIENCE & DISCOVERY IN BRIEF Metro (UK), February 3, 2011 Thursday, NEWS; Pg. 14, 74 words ... clay in the veins. The Leicester University team looked at ...

11. Union continue to march up the table; Hockey Nottingham Evening Post, February 3, 2011 Thursday, SPORT; Pg. 35, 1042 words, Peter Cranswick ... 43 29 24 Leicester Univ...... 10 5 ...

12. History lecture Retford Times series, February 3, 2011, Pg. 13, 85 words ... by Vicki Score of Leicester University Archaeology Services.She is the archaeologist ...

13. 6-planet Sun find The Sun (England), February 3, 2011 Thursday, NEWS; Pg. 35, 88 words ... Meanwhile, scientists at Leicester University say they have found evidence of ...

14. You, the editor Ellie Cambridge, a student at Leicester University, reviews yesterday's Times The Times (London), February 3, 2011 Thursday, LETTERS; Pg. 29, 232 words

15. Spurned universities consider appeals as ESRC concentrates doctoral cash The Times Higher Education Supplement, February 3, 2011, NEWS; Pg. 6, 683 words Anglia and the universities of Leicester and Loughborough.The 45 members of the ... 4 February

Results Real dangers in taking the axe to the arts; FIRST PERSON David Johnson is concerned that cutbacks could prove fatal to some cultural activities Leicester Mercury, February 4, 2011 Friday, LETTERS; Pg. 15, 483 words, David Johnson Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... Historical Studies, at the University of Leicester.The views expressed above are the ... 5 February

Results 1. Intoxicating, soothing, laid back and triumphant Leicester Mercury, February 5, 2011 Saturday, NEWS; Pg. 29, 249 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... Richard Attenborough Centre, University of Leicester Review by Peter ...

2. Literary search; NEWS IN BRIEF Leicester Mercury, February 5, 2011 Saturday, NEWS; Pg. 24, 75 words Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ... A UNIVERSITY is looking to uncover literary talent.The University of Leicester's school of English will ...

3. I mean business!; Hilary delighted to join Dragons' Den judges Leicester Mercury, February 5, 2011 Saturday, BUSINESS; Pg. 3, 416 words, PETER REEVE Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... Laws degree by the University of Leicester.She has also presented The Business Inspector ...

4. Tributes are paid to a gentleman journalist; MOURNED: FORMER MERCURY MAN JIM 'ENRICHED LIFE' Leicester Mercury, February 5, 2011 Saturday, NEWS; Pg. 8, 478 words, STAFF RRREPORTERS Copyright 2011 Leicester MercuryAll Rights ...... a gentleman."Former Leicester Mercury journalist Ather ...... director of press at the University of Leicester, said: "In life there are ...

5. Fleet Of INL-Designed Mars Hoppers Could Swiftly Explore Other Worlds Space Daily, February 5, 2011 Saturday, 1431 words, Sandra Chung ... concept to collaborators at the University of Leicester in the UK.They went ...

6. Rare Meteorites Reveal Mars Collision Caused Water Flow Space Daily, February 5, 2011 Saturday, 399 words, Staff Writers ... meteorites have been investigated at the University of Leicester revealing one of the ways ...... Mars.Scientists at the University's renowned Space Research ...

University of Leicester Online Media Coverage: 31 January – 6 February 07 February 2011

LabnewsOnline - Yeast offers clue to Huntington's - A collaborative study led by the University of Leicester has shown that protective genes involved in translation – a cellular process where mRNA is decoded

06 February 2011

Jamaica Observer - A degree of convenience - Wright solved her predicament by enrolling in the distance learning MBA programme offered by the University of Leicester — she would pursue her MBA online. ...

04 February 2011

Scientific Computing - Tropical Cyclone Yasi Seen from Space - University of Leicester scientists followed the progress of the storm as it headed toward and then struck the Australian coast using two instruments, ...

Wired News - Pondering Landscapes: A Chat with BLDGBLOG Author Geoff Manaugh - ... in my opinion, is doing the most interesting thinking about this sort of stuff right now is actually a geologist based at the University of Leicester, ...

24dash - University of Leicester event focuses on role of internet in fostering extremism - The role of the internet in fostering extremism is to be the focus of expert discussion at the University of Leicester. The University is hosting a seminar ...

24dash - The future of local broadcasting - has worked for the BBC since graduating from the University of Leicester. She began her career as a trainee Studio Manager in London working at Broadcasting ...

03 February 2011

24dash - Cancer and death: are we asking the right questions? - Free public lecture on cancer to take place at the University of Leicester on February 8. A Professor who is investigating how modern body imaging ...

BBC News - Viking ancestry explored on the Isle of Man by researchers - Now genealogists from the University of Leicester are using DNA tests to trace Manx ancestry back to the Viking era. Local men with popular Manx surnames ...

Sify - Martian meteorites suggest collision with Red planet caused water flow - University of Leicester researchers are investigating rare fragments of Martian meteorites to reveal one of the ways water flowed near the surface of Mars. ... Oneindia - 'Control center' for sperm production discovered - The study was carries by Biologists at the University of Leicester. The research identifies for the first time that DUO1 switches on a battery of genes that ...

Malaysia Sun - Research Shows How Man Is Changing The World - ... global warming, sea level rise, ocean acidification and biodiversity are highlighted in a new set of studies led by University of Leicester researchers. ...

Culture24 - Meteorite found 100 years ago in Egypt reveals life on Mars for University of ... - Experts from the University of Leicester's Space Research Centre said the fragments showed buried ice and gel deposits on the surface of the red planet. ...

UPI.com - Meteorites yield Mars water clues - Scientists at the University of Leicester have examined five samples of nakhlite -- a form of meteorite known to have originated on Mars and named after the ...

02 February 2011

Universe Today - Martian Meteorite Reveals Ancient Water Flows, Methane - Credit: University of Leicester Scientists say a close-up look inside rare meteorite fragments from Mars shows evidence that impacts created flowing water ...

Newsroom America - Rare meteorites reveal Mars collision caused water flow - By Peter Fowler at 1:02 pm Eastern (Newsroom America) -- Rare fragments of Martian meteorites have been investigated at the University of Leicester ...

PhysOrg.com - Biologists discover 'control center' for sperm production - Credit: Image generated by Hoda Khatab (University of Leicester) Biologists at the University of Leicester have published results of a new study into the ...

Craegmoor News - Mental health problems more likely to be encountered by lesbian, gay and ... - The study, which was carried out by psychiatrists from University College London and the University of Leicester and published in the latest edition

24dash - New age researchers highlight how man is changing the world - Credit: Mark Williams, University of Leicester University of Leicester geologists lead production of new set of studies published in Philosophical ...

Building Design - Michael Wilford receives honorary degree - The University of Leicester has awarded architect Michael Wilford with an honorary degree of doctor of science. Wilford, founder of Michael Wilford ...

24dash - Rare meteorites reveal Mars collision caused water flow - Rare fragments of Martian meteorites have been investigated at the University of Leicester revealing one of the ways water flowed near the surface of Mars. ... 01 February 2011

Science Daily - Biologists Discover 'Control Centre' for Sperm Production - 1, 2011) — Biologists at the University of Leicester have published results of a new study into the intricacies of sex in flowering plants

BBC News - Melton Mowbray victim warns of online dating scam - Dr James Treadwell from University of Leicester believes it is a scam that is becoming increasingly common. "It is very much about targeting the emotional ...

Medical News Today - Mental Health Problems More Common Among Non-Heterosexual People, UK - Psychiatrists from UCL (University College London) and the University of Leicester teamed up to study rates of mental disorder among 7403 adults living in ...

World Politics Review - Global Insider: Russia-Japan Energy Cooperation - In an e-mail interview, Michael Bradshaw, professor of human geography at the University of Leicester and vice president for Research and Higher Education ...

24dash - Students getting to the truth… CSI style - Student sleuths are to put their forensic skills to the test in a CSI-style summer school at the University of Leicester. The event which attracts ...

FirstScience - Researchers to chart the highs and lows of public debates about climate change - Linguistics specialists from The University of Nottingham and the University of Leicester, working with experts in science communication from VU University ...

24dash - Leicestershire's hidden writing talent - University of Leicester uncovering ... - A new project at the University of Leicester is supported by the National Lottery through Arts Council England with £10000 funding to reveal hidden talented ...