			Press and Publications

University in the Headlines, July - September 2003
Cuttings/information Archive

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 19 SEPTEMBER 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University’s press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £670,030. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 6 = £240,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER):      £24,530

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 10 =                     £5,500

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 10 =       £400,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:    £670,030

NATIONAL PRESS

THE GUARDIAN, 13 September 2003: PhD student Joanne Downes, describes her financial situation after reports claiming that undergraduate debt is now an average £8,000 and how her student fees have been funded.

THE INDEPENDENT, 16 September 2003: Obituary of Sir Fraser Noble.

THE TIMES, 12 September 2003: Obituary of Sir Fraser Noble.

THE TIMES, 17 September 2003: Obituary of James Learmonth.

THE TIMES, 18 September 2003: Professor Andy Saunders (Geology) is involved in a debate over the existence of “mantle plumes”.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 12 September 2003: Glenis Smith a graduate of the University lists the advantages of completing a foundation degree and its relevance to her job.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 12 September 2003: Report written by Vice-Chancellors, Patterns of Higher Education Institutions in the UK

LOCAL PRESS

ABERGAVENNY CHRONICLE, 4 September 2003: Degree success for Sebastian Rhodes Stampa – Crime and Risk Analysis.

BATH CHRONICLE, 4 September 2003: Students from Leicester RAG summer tour visited Bath and raised £844 for the charity Spencer Dayman Meningitis Laboratories.

BRIGHOUSE ECHO, 5 September 2003: Degree success for David Regan – Medicine (MBChB).

CHAD, 20 August 2003: Students celebrate their A-level results. Student Jodie Goddard has secured a place at the University.

CORNISH GUARDIAN, 11 September 2003: Degree success for Dr Tamsin Newlove.

CUMBERLAND & WESTMORLAND HERALD, 13 September 2003: A discovery in a crypt at St. Bees, by a team from the University, of a lead-lined coffin containing the body of a medieval knight was the inspiration for the publication Immortal Dust.

EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES, 9 September 2003: Tim Sansom who completed a Masters in Museum Studies at the University has been appointed by Manchester City Football Club to help curate a new museum, the Manchester City Experience.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 15 September 2003: Dr Kamlesh Khunti and his team have been funded £100,000 to study the eating and exercising habits of school children to look into the rising rates of childhood obesity.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 16 September 2003: Asaf Hussain (Institute for the Study of Indo-Pakistan Relations) is hoping for young people to visit exhibitions about life in India at the Records Office in Wigston.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 16 September 2003: Review of the national Friends of the Earth national conference that was held at the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY – MOMENTS IN TIME – ROYAL VISITS, 6 September 2003: Memories of the day in 1958 when the Queen opened the Percy Gee Students’ Union Building.

LEICESTER MERCURY – MOMENTS IN TIME – ROYAL VISITS, 6 September 2003: Memories of May 27 when the Princess of Wales visited the Richard Attenborough Centre.

LEICESTER MERCURY – MOMENTS IN TIME – ROYAL VISITS, 6 September 2003: Review of all the other members of Royalty that have visited Leicestershire, including Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh’s visit to the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 17 September 2003: The University is offering the parents of the new students to the University a chance to mingle with one another

LEICESTER MERCURY, 17 September 2003: New apartments are starting to built in Leicester but Professor Richard Rodgers (Centre for Urban History) believes that people are moving away from the city.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 18 September 2003: Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys has been awarded the Terence J Green Award by the International Homicide Investigators’ Association, in Las Vegas.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 19 September 2003: Beagle 2 Mission to Mars – The Beagle 2 has reached the halfway mark on the journey to Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 19 September 2003: 5 ideas for going out – International Sculpture Exhibition 2003.

THE PORTSMOUTH NEWS, 12 September 2003: Students from Leicester RAG summer tour visited Portsmouth and raised £918 for the charity Spencer Dayman Meningitis Laboratories.

WESTMINISTER INFORMER, 5 September 2003: Art work by graduates of the University are being displayed in a one-bedroom flat in Harrow.

WREXHAM EVENING LEADER, 4 September 2003: Dr Simon James will be giving a lecture about exploring life during the Iron Age in Britain at an annual lecture in Wrexham.

MAGAZINES & TRADE

Kwame Owusu-Bempah spoke at the Congolese Refugee Women’s Association conference on black African children and their families:
COMMUNITY CARE, 11 September 2003
HEALTH SERVICE JOURNAL, 11 September 2003

CLASSICAL MUSIC, 13 September 2003: Details of the concert in memory of Sir Charles Wilson.

GENERAL PRACTITIONER, 15 September 2003: Professor George Hanlon has completed a report that has looked at the use of the NHS Direct helpline.

INVESTMENT NOW, September 2003: The University is part of a fellowship with other universities in Nottingham, Leicester and Loughborough in a pioneering Innovation and Regional Fellowship Programme that assists the commercialisation of technology.

POSITIVE HEALTH, September 2003: Hazel Thornton visiting fellow at the University believes that women need better information about routine mammography.

PROFESSIONAL PENSIONS, 4 September 2003: Article looking at the University’s pension scheme.

PUBLIC FINANCE, 5 September 2003: Professor Kent Woods (Medicine & Therapeutics) has been appointed Chief Executive of the new Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.

RETAIL WEEK, 12 September 2003: Details of a conference being held at the University – Retail Crime: What are the Solutions?

WOMAN’S WEEKLY, 16 September 2003: Professor Sir Alec Jeffrey’s discovery of DNA has allowed criminal cases to be completed.

WEBSITES

TV GEOLOGIST DIGS UP SOME FISHY STORIES 20.08.03 A Leicester University geologist is to star in a new TV series which aims to do for history what Ground Force did for gardening.
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 13 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 14 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=9
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 15 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=9

... UNIVERSITY EXPERTS TO LOOK AT CAUSES OF OZONE EROSION 29.08.03 Scientists at the University of Leicester are carrying out a European-funded project to look into the causes of ozone erosion.
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 13 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=6
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=8

... NICOLA SCOOPS DEGREE SUCCESS 01.09.03 A bright spark from Bovey Tracey has graduated from Leicester University with a 1st class BA honours degree in American Studies.
THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 13 September 2003:
http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=103297&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=103297&page=2
THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 15 September 2003:
http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=103297&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=103297&page=2
THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 16 September 2003:
http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=103297&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=103297&page=2

EXPRESSINDIA.COM, 15 September 2003:
http://www.expresshealthcaremgmt.com/story.php?&idno=65
... Overall mortality was lower for South Asian patients," one of the team member Dr Iain Squire, University of Leicester Department of Medicine and Therapeutics said. It appears that once the diagnosis is made, the prognosis for South Asians is better. "Of course eventually everybody dies but the ...

FOOTBALL365.COM (UK), 15 September 2003:
http://www.football365.com/All_News/News_Features/story_81643.shtml
... still is! Years later, I studied hard for A Levels and was gutted when I missed the grades for Leicester University, but the safety net worked, I got in to Loughborough, and the first season ticket was purchased. Greatest decision I ever made. Still I am not sure that Paul Dickov and Craig ...

FINANCIAL MAIL, 15 September 2003:
http://free.financialmail.co.za/03/0912/people/people.htm
... intended to be a maths teacher, and qualified with a BSc (Hons) in the subject from the UK's Leicester University. But when he came back to SA, he saw much better prospects as an actuarial assistant at Alexander Forbes. After years of diligent valuations at Southern Life and Old Mutual, as well ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 16 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=83955&command=displayContent&sourceNode=55554&contentPK=7063032
... soon be repaid in the form of visitors spending their hard-earned money. This Christmas, the University of Leicester and the space centre will be on nationwide news concerning the landing on the planet Mars. This should give the elected members of our city council a golden opportunity to ...

BBC ONLINE, 16 September 2003:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/3113360.stm
... are offered support by universities, as the nervous new arrivals are made to feel at home. But Leicester University is aiming its support at the parents of students, in an attempt at "softening the blow" as their youngsters leave home. These "empty nesters", who bring their children to ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 17 September 2003:
http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,5500,1043471,00.html
... of young teachers, who later published new anthologies for English teaching. A secondment at Leicester University, under James Halloran, an authority on popular culture, was followed by a return to Eltham Green, and promotion to head of English and sixth form at Coopers school, Bromley. In ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 17 September 2003:
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... links with India from the 17th to the 20th century are also featured. Asaf Hussain, from the University of Leicester's Institute of Indo-Pakistan relations, hoped young people would visit the exhibitions. Maureen Partridge 67, from Whitwick said: "I was just on one of my regular trips here and ...

... EXPERT HONOURED 18.09.03 Genetic fingerprinting pioneer Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, of the University of Leicester, has received an international honour. Sir Alec has been awarded the Terence J Green Award for significant contribution... more MOTHER OF MILLY TALKS ON SECURITY 18.09.03 ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18 September 2003:
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...Dr. Robert Haines received a PhD in Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms from the University of Leicester. Currently, Dr. Haines is the Acting Dean of Science at the University of Prince Edward Island (a position he has held since 1998). Dr. Haines received the ...
CANADA NEWSWIRE, 18 September 2003:
http://www.newswire.ca/government/federal/english/releases/September2003/18/c2332.html
CANADA NEWSWIRE, 18 September 2003: http://www.newswire.ca/releases/September2003/18/c2332.html

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=7066642
... ' University life can be tough for parents saying goodbye to their children for the first time. Leicester University is working to soften the blow by offering parents the chance to mingle with other families before their sons and daughters start. The receptions will take place on September ...

HERO, 19 September 2003: http://www.hero.ac.uk
The University is to launch a degree in English and French Law that will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to work in both countries or with European bodies.

HERO, 19 September 2003: New research into propaganda, mass persuasion and the culture of spin authored by Professor Nick Cull (American Studies) and other academics from Kent and Louisiana.

BROADCAST

Nick Cull was interviewed by BBC Radio Leicester, Saga FM and Century 106 about his research into propaganda

BBC Radio Leicester: David Johnson describes University musical involvement in county concert

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 12 SEPTEMBER 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University’s press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £697,355. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.
NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 10 = £400,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER):        £10,755

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 12 =                       £6,600

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 7 =           £280,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:      £697,355

NATIONAL PRESS
THE GUARDIAN, 9 September 2003: The University is to carry out a survey into the phenomenon of children as young as six being affected by fashion.

THE INFORMATION (SUPPLEMENT TO INDEPENDENT), 6 September 2003: International Sculpture Exhibition.

THE SUN, 6 September 2003: Research by the University, Warwick and Coventry state that women doctors are better at putting patients at ease than men when breaking bad news.

THE TIMES, 8 September 2003: Professor Kent Woods (Cardiovascular Sciences) gives his views on a recent report published of a proposed genetic test to measure susceptibility to smoking-induced lung cancer omits a key public-health issue.

THE TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 5 September 2003: Obituary of James Learmonth who spent two years on secondment as a Schools Council fellow at the University.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 5 September 2003: A survey that Dr Rosemary Sage has had involvement suggests that half of teachers and three-quarters of support staff say they lack confidence in their classroom communication skills.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 5 September 2003: David Ekserdjian has been appointed Professor of History of Art and film at the University.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 5 September 2003: Professor Martin Barstow gives his views on a debate that has been sparked by the Columbia accident investigation board.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 5 September 2003: RAE and funding issues

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 29 August 2003: Professor Nilesh Samani (Cardiology) as been awarded a British Heart Foundation chair in cardiology.

LOCAL PRESS
ABERDEEN PRESS & JOURNAL, 2 September 2003: Engineering graduates from the University and other UK universities have joined KBR Production Services as part of a graduate development programme.

CAMBRIDGE EVENING NEWS, 19 August 2003: Student Jenny Hewlett will be accompanying Warren Bennett on a trip to Uganda to donate football boots and footballs to a school in Uganda.

THE GLASGOW HERALD, 29 August 2003: Obituary of Sir Fraser Noble.

ISLE OF MAN EXAMINER, 19 August 2003: Claire Davis who has graduated from the Lancaster University is to study an MA in Clinical Criminology at the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 6 September 2003: Rev. Professor Bonney has found that since the 1970s there has been an increase in the number of mosques and temples in the city which has helped bring communities together.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 6 September 2003: Friends of the Earth are holding their annual conference at the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 September 2003: Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys is to be awarded the Terence J Green Distinguished Homicide Professional award by the International Homicide Investigators Association.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 September 2003: Nigel Vardy who climbed the Island Peak, in Nepal is to give a lecture at the University for the Leicester Branch of the Geographical Association.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 September 2003: Students are being urged to keep the noise down and respect their neighbours

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 September 2003: Article looking at the career of Dr Marcus Cooke who has been acclaimed young scientist of the year in European competition

LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 September 2003: David Johnson (History) believes that it is time to reclaim September 11 from terrorists.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 12 September 2003: Engineering student Mohamed Habibullah has won first prize in a competition by the American Society of Mechanical Engineering.

LINCOLNSHIRE ECHO, 2 September 2003: Graduate of the University Mark Haysom, has been appointed Chief Executive of the Learning and Skills Council.

LOWESTOFT JOURNAL, September 2003: Degree success for Rachel Marriott – MSc in Health and Safety Management.

NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE & ECHO, 20 August 2003: Graduate of the University Roy Sharman describes the stigma of failing the 11-plus.

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 11 September 2003: Obituary of Glenda Lee (Equal Opportunities).

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 11 September 2003: The Rev Professor Richard Bonney is attempting to save St Mark’s Church in Belgrave Gate calling for it to be turned into a museum.

THE RETFORD & BAWTRY TRADER, 28 August 2003: Degree success for Caroline Cox – MSc in Physics with Space Science and Technology.

SCUNTHORPE EVENING TELEGRAPH, 21 August 2003: Degree success for Gemma Robertshaw – BSc (Hons) Psychology.

SOUTHERN DAILY ECHO, 25 August 2003: Obituary of a graduate of the University Jack Holland.

SOUTH NOTTS ADVERTISER, 22 August 2003: Students from The Kesteven and Grantham Girls School celebrate their A-level results – student Holly Morris is to study medicine at the university.

STAMFORD MERCURY, 22 August 2003: Archaeologists from the University have been involved with an excavation to land in Stamford that was home to Grant’s brass and iron foundry an the town’s gas works more than 150 years ago.

MAGAZINES & TRADE
ARTS PROFESSIONAL, 2 September 2003: Richard Sandell (Museum Studies) gives an overview of the MA in Museum Studies which is looking to encourage graduates from ethnic minorities to study for a career in museums and galleries.

BABY & YOU, September 2003: Sandra Wheatley (Psychiatry) tries to identify the differences between the genders.

CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, 6 September 2003: Professor Kent Woods has been appointed the first chief executive of the Medicine and Healthcare products regulatory Agency.

GEOSCIENTIST, September 2003: Professor Andy Saunders (Geology) puts across his opinions on the plume hypothesis.

HEALTHCARE EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES, August 2003: The country’s first fast-track students from the University have graduated from the Medical School.

Details of the conference entitled ‘Retail Crime: What are the solutions?’ to be held at the University:
RETAIL WEEK, 29 August 2003
RETAIL WEEK, 18 September 2003

WEBSITES
BBC ONLINE, 7 September 2003: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3083310.stm
Professor Gerald Hanlon has studied the callers to two large NHS Direct telephone centres.

... MYTH BY KATHRYN EDWARDS 10:30 - 06 September 2003 10:30 - 06 September 2003 ' ' The University of Leicester is set for a green invasion, as hundreds of environmentalists arrive for their annual conference - but don't mention sandals and tofu. About 300 delegates are expected to ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6926740

... Research Fellow; Steffan Davies MB, ChB, MRCPsych, MBA, is Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry, University of Leicester, and Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist; Chris Ashwell RMN, DipNurs, LLB(Hons), is Research and Security Liaison Nurse, Rampton Hospital, Nottinghamshire. Email: ...
CNNFN INDUSTRYWATCH, 6 September 2003:
http://cnniw.yellowbrix.com/pages/cnniw/Story.nsp?story_id=41404957&ID=cnniw&scategory=Healthcare%3AMental+Health&
CHAMBERBIZ, 6 September 2003:
http://chamberbiz.yellowbrix.com/pages/chamberbiz/Story.nsp?story_id=41404957&ID=chamberbiz&scategory=Healthcare%3AMental+Health&

... TV GEOLOGIST DIGS UP SOME FISHY STORIES 20.08.03 A Leicester University geologist is to star in a new TV series which aims to do for history what Ground Force did for gardening. more ARE EXAMS WORTH THE PAPERS...? 19.08.03 You have got your ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 8 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6 September 2003:
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... said Ms Lee had made a significant contribution to its equalities policies. A spokesman for Leicester University, which Ms Lee joined in May last year, said she was "a strong person with a zest for life". He said she brought with her "extensive experience as an equal opportunities specialist in ...

... J. Green Distinguished Homicide Professional Award will be presented to Sir Alec Jefferies of Leicester University, United Kingdom, acknowledging his pioneering efforts in the development of DNA identification techniques. Alameda County prosecutor Rockne Harmon, considered one of the world's ...
ARGUS, THE, 7 September 2003:
http://www.theargusonline.com/Stories/0,1413,83~1968~1616726,00.html
OAKLAND TRIBUNE, 8 September 2003:
http://www.oaklandtribune.com/Stories/0,1413,82%257E1726%257E1618250,00.html
ALAMEDA TIMES STAR (CA), 9 September 2003:
http://www.timesstar.com/Stories/0,1413,125~1486~1618273,00.html

BBC ONLINE, 7 September 2003: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3084256.stm
... that some male doctors might benefit from a little extra training on this issue Dr Sheila Bonas, University of Leicester The modern suggestion is that rather than simply delivering the news and telling the patient what treatment would follow - and its likely outcome - the consultation should be ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6926690
... Leicester has helped foster good community relations, according to a new study. Academics at the University of Leicester say the increasing number of mosques and temples in the city since 1970 has helped bring communities together. However, there is still more to be done to ensure the harmony ...

TIMES ONLINE, 8 September 2003:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8122-808772,00.html
... (Director, NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme), Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary Leicester LE2 7LX. September 3. ALSO IN THIS SECTION Health News in Brief Letter: Human cost of smoking habit Letter: Doctors' judgments ...

THIS IS NOTTINGHAM, 8 September 2003:
http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104568&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104442&contentPK=6942000
... Admission is free. To book call 0845 130 8666. Free training Funded programmes include the University of Leicester's Diploma in Management, normal price £1,800, and Edexcel's Higher National Certificate in Business or Computing, normal price £1,200. Claudia Luca, project manager ...

BBC ONLINE, 8 September 2003: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3083310.stm
... groups use the service Department of Health spokesman Professor Gerard Hanlon of the University of Leicester, studied callers to two large NHS Direct telephone centres. He found that most users are white, middle class and aged between 30 and 60. He found that men in this group use NHS ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 8 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... UNIVERSITY EXPERTS TO LOOK AT CAUSES OF OZONE EROSION 29.08.03 Scientists at the University of Leicester are carrying out a European-funded project to look into the causes of ozone erosion.

THIS IS NORTH SCOTLAND (UK), 9 September 2003:
http://www.thisisnorthscotland.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=84092&command=displayContent&sourceNode=83929&contentPK=6971034
... support from their partners and parents than the surrogates. And a team of researchers from Leicester University will report on their current research into the differences in family life between parents who are 25 and younger when they have children and parents who are aged 35 and over. This is ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=10
... ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6977909
... Island earlier this year. He will speak at a free lecture at Lecture Theatre 2, Bennett Building, University of Leicester, on October 2 at 7.30pm. The lecture has been organised by the Leicester Geographical Association.

... CAMPAIGNERS DISPEL THE BEARD AND SANDALS MYTH 06.09.03 The University of Leicester is set for a green invasion, as hundreds of environmentalists arrive for their annual conference - but don't mention sandals and tofu. more 81 - 90 of 116 ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 September 2003:
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ASIAN AMERICAN PRESS, 11 September 2003:
http://www.aapress.com/websep1203/hheart.html
... and have what you would consider to be a worse risk factor profile," said Dr Iain Squire of the University of Leicester. "Given that South Asians have such a prevalence of diabetes and of coronary heart disease, common sense would say that they have a worse outcome but that is not the case from ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6977909
... Island earlier this year. He will speak at a free lecture at Lecture Theatre 2, Bennett Building, University of Leicester, on October 2 at 7.30pm. The lecture has been organised by the Leicester Geographical Association.

THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 12 September 2003:
http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=103297&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=103297&page=2
... more NICOLA SCOOPS DEGREE SUCCESS 01.09.03 A bright spark from Bovey Tracey has graduated from Leicester University with a 1st class BA honours degree in American Studies.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 12 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122399&command=displayContent&sourceNode=122391&contentPK=6991948
... truths in history, just a number of equally valid viewpoints. Yet one event on that day at the University of Leicester may turn out to have the greatest importance. Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys recalls that his life changed for ever in a Eureka moment at 9.05am on September 11, 1984, when he ...

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 15 SEPTEMBER 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS
The University’s press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £298,389. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 2 = £80,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER):      £9,589

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 16 =                     £8,800

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 5 =         £200,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:    £298,389

NATIONAL PRESS
Obituary of Sir Fraser Noble:
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 28 August 2003
ABERDEEN PRESS & JOURNAL, 23 August 2003

EASTERN EYE, 29 August 2003: Jaideep Mukherjee, a media studies academic of the University of Leicester, tries to 'sell' the UK for Bollywood-style productions to India.

LOCAL PRESS

International Sculpture Exhibition:
COVENTRY EVENING TELEGRAPH, 22 August 2003
NUNEATON EVENING TELEGRAPH, 22 August 2003

Work by graduates of the University is being exhibited in a one-bedroom flat in Harrow:
MARYLEBONE & PADINGTON MERCURY, 21 August 2003
WESTMINISTER NEWS, 21 August 2003

Report on the Beagle 2 Mission to Mars:
BATH CHRONICLE, 26 August 2003
GUERNSEY PRESS & STAR, 26 August 2003

ESSEX CHRONICLE, 22 August 2003: The University and other universities have set up a temporary research station to measure pollution levels in the air.

FARNHAM HERALD, 22 August 2003: Dr Mark Page (English Local History) is to give a lecture on The History of the Medieval Bishops of Winchester at the Farnham and District Museum Society’s 2003/2004 programme.

FENLAND CITIZEN, 20 August 2003: Degree success for Paul Bunn – Law.

HUNSLOW INFORMER, 22 August 2003: Students celebrate their A-level results – student Pretti Chohan is to study Economics at the University.

Details of a memorial concert for Sir Charles Wilson:
LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 August 2003
LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 September 2003

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 September 2003: Dr Marcus Cooke (Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine) has been acclaimed Young Scientist of the Year by the European Environmental Mutagen Society.

LEICESTER MERCURY – CELEBRATIONS, 2 September 2003: Rev. Professor Richard Bonney gives an overview of the Institute for the Study of Indo-Pakistan Relations (INPAREL).

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 September 2003: Rev. Professor Richard Bonney is appealing to save St Marks church, in Belgrave Gate.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 September 2003: Professor Martin Barstow (Physics and Astronomy) is monitoring a giant asteroid that is spotted on a possible collision with Earth.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 September 2003: The last month to see the International Sculpture Exhibition.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 September 2003: Channel Four programme ‘Big Monster Dig’ which featured palebiologist Dr Sarah Gabbott is also being supplied equipment by a company in Leicester.

The National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens are holding their anniversary sale at the Harold Martin Botanic Gardens.
LEICESTER MERCURY, 1 September 2003
LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 September 2003

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 September 2003: Clare Taylor (Welfare Office) is backing a campaign – The Meningitis Research and Foundation - aimed at new students due to arrive at the university.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 5 September 2003: Obituary of Glenda Lee.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 5 September 2003: Dr Jo Story (History) is to present a six-part TV series, investigating the historical queries sent in by viewers in the region and provide some answers about our local past.

NEWTON & GOLBORNE GUARDIAN, 14 August 2003: Degree success for Vikki Lowe – BA (Hons) French and Italian.

SLEAFORD TARGET, 20 August 2003: Students from Sleaford celebrate their A-level results - student Rachel Phillips is study sociology at the University.

SOUTHEND EVENING ECHO, 26 August 2003: Degree success for Paula Fisher – Masters.

SOUTH WALES ECHO, 26 August 2003: Student Rhiannon Todd is planning to travel to Indonesia to observe the Buton macaques monkeys in their natural habitat.

SWINDON EVENING ADVERTISER, 22 August 2003: Degree success for Nigel Wichall – Master of Business Administration in Educational Management.

MAGAZINES & TRADE
FURTHER EDUCATION TODAY, August 2003: Students studying Access to Art and Design held their final end-of-year show at the Parfitt Gallery, Croydon College, some of the students that displayed their work will be joining the University in September 2003.

HOME & COUNTRY, September 2003: Earthwatch are holding an open day at the University.

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT, 28 August 2003: Alan Felstead was part of a team that worked on the first skills survey in 1997 and further research since for Skope looking at the type of skills required for the 21st-century UK economy.

OPTOMERY TODAY, 11 July 2003: Raghavan Sampath (Ophthalmology) is to give a lecture on onculoplastic surgery and extracular conditions for the inaugural Master Travel Optomery Study Tour.

WASTES MANAGEMENT, August 2003: Article looking at biosensors that can detect a wide range of pollutants.

WEBSITES
BBC ONLINE, 30 August 2003:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/genes/dna_detectives/african_roots/results.shtml
... it was European men who were having sex with African women." Dr Mark Jobling from the University of Leicester who analysed the Y chromosome data Female ancestors were African By contrast only about 2% of British African Caribbeans ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42694&command=newModule&sourceNode=42321
UNIVERSITIES IN LEICESTERSHIRE University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH Tel: 0116 252 2522 www.le.ac.uk De Montfort University The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH Tel: 0116 255 1551 www.dmu.ac.uk Loughborough ...

... ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=7
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=10

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6832670
... Scientists at the University of Leicester are carrying out a European-funded project to look into the causes of ozone erosion. Experts in the physics and astronomy department are spearheading the research by looking at ...

... UNIVERSITY EXPERTS TO LOOK AT CAUSES OF OZONE EROSION 29.08.03 Scientists at the University of Leicester are carrying out a European-funded project to look into the causes of ozone erosion. more SCHOOL HALL CASH HAS TO BE SPENT ON STAFF 28.08.03 Cash that was raised by ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 5 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3

THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 1 September 2003:
http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=103303&command=displayContent&sourceNode=103297&contentPK=6854253
... A bright spark from Bovey Tracey has graduated from Leicester University with a 1st class BA honours degree in American Studies. Nicola Woodard, who is a former pupil of Torquay Grammar School for Girls. She spent a year of her studies in America at ...

THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 1 September 2003:
http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=101086&command=newPage
... more NICOLA SCOOPS DEGREE SUCCESS 01.09.03 A bright spark from Bovey Tracey has graduated from Leicester University with a 1st class BA honours degree in American Studies. more SCHOOL'S OUT FOR LONGER 27.08.03 Pupils of a Torquay school will be all smiles this week after learning their ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=9
... EXPLORE A SEAT OF GREAT LEARNING! 05.08.03 People can take a tour of Leicester University tomorrow when the campus hosts its annual tour. The tour, led by blue badge guide Diana Courtney, starts at 7pm from the... more NEW LOOK FOR TOWN LIBRARY 04.08.03 A ...

...TV GEOLOGIST DIGS UP SOME FISHY STORIES 20.08.03 A Leicester University geologist is to star in a new TV series which aims to do for history what Ground Force did for gardening.
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 September 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4 September 2003:
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MEMORIAL CONCERT 02.09.03 Tickets have gone on sale for a concert in memory of the University of Leicester's first vice-chancellor.
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=3

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=110380&command=newPage
... Church to Museum? A history lecturer at the University of Leicester believes St Mark's Church on Belgrave Road ought to become a museum, thereby saving its wall paintings and First Group announces changes to its bus services. LATEST SPORT: ...

... Prof Woods is currently a professor of therapeutics at the University of Leicester as well as holding several other top government health jobs. He is the director of the NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme and also chair of the Joint Project on ...
HEALTH-NEWS, 2 September 2003: http://www.health-news.co.uk/showstory.asp?id=117690
NHS MAGAZINE, 3 September 2003: http://www.nhs.uk/nhsmagazine/story2531.asp

DISPATCH ONLINE (SOUTH AFRICA), 3 September 2003: http://www.dispatch.co.za/2003/08/25/editoria/lp1.htm
... is a theological student with a master's degree from the Centre for Mass Communication Research, Leicester University, UK. Eastern Cape South Africa Foreign Business Stocks & Stats Editorial Entertainment Features Television & Radio

... and have what you would consider to be a worse risk factor profile," said Dr Iain Squire of the University of Leicester. "Given that South Asians have such a prevalence of diabetes and of coronary heart disease, common sense would say that they have a worse outcome but that is not the case from ...
REUTERS, 4 September 2003: http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&storyID=3390940
YAHOO! NEWS, 5 September 2003:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=571&ncid=571&e=8&u=/nm/20030904/hl_nm/health_heart_dc_1
BMJ, 5 September 2003: http://bmj.com/content/vol327/issue7414/press_release.shtml
YAHOO! UK & IRELAND, 5 September 2003: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/030905/80/e7knw.html

PLANETARABIA, 4 September 2003:
http://www.zawya.com/planetarabia/Story.cfm?id=247u7460&Section=Main&SubSection=Money&page=Home&channel=International%20Money%20News&objectid=53B521CF-8F2A-11D4-867000D0B74A0D7C ... of Toxicology and Risk Assessment, Medical Research Council, Institute for Environment and Health, University of Leicester Specialism: Toxicology Following completion of his BSc in 1966 Dr Levy took up a position as Research Associate in the Department of Occupational Medicine at the University ...

... NEW HOTLINE TO MEET DEMAND 06.08.03 Hotlines are to be set up in the University of Leicester to meet the demand for places in one of the UK's top 20 universities.
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=9
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 5 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=9

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 5 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105057&command=newPage
... raised by the Space Centre from other sources. The project was co-founded in the mid 1990s by the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council. Copyright |

... University of Leicester Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE2 4NU Correspondence to: I B Squire is11@le.ac.uk Abstract Top Abstract Introduction Methods ...
BMJ, 5 September 2003: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/327/7414/526
BMJ, 5 September 2003: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/abridged/327/7414/526
BMJ, 5 September 2003: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/327/7414/526

BMJ, 5 September 2003: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/327/7414/519
... Last week the health department announced that Kent Woods, professor of therapeutics at the University of Leicester and director of the NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme, had been appointed to head the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. The department would not say ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 5 September 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6906885
... students are aware of the signs of this disease, which can take hold in hours." Staff at the University of Leicester hope the campaign will help raise awareness of the disease. Clare Taylor, senior welfare officer at university, said: "It is essential that all students are aware of the disease. ...

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 29 AUGUST 2003:

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 23 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=7
... TV GEOLOGIST DIGS UP SOME FISHY STORIES 20.08.03 A Leicester University geologist is to star in a new TV series which aims to do for history what Ground Force did for gardening.

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 23 August 2003: http://education.guardian.co.uk/further/story/0,5500,1027867,00.html
GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 23 August 2003: http://education.guardian.co.uk/clearing/advice/universities/0,12026,1027862,00.html
... professional training and GCSEs, for example, form part of the criteria for entry on to Leicester University's foundation degree in educational studies for teaching assistants. School education lends itself to foundation degrees as it has a large army of underqualified but ambitious classroom ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 23 August 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=9
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=6
... ask... more ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 23 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=123643&command=displayContent&sourceNode=127431&contentPK=6754094
... for 220 births a year and has two birthing pools and eight post-natal beds. A spokeswoman for the University of Leicester Hospitals Trust said any low-risk unit would probably mirror the facilities on offer at St Mary's. She said the trust was unable to judge whether a Market Harborough ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 23 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=7
... EXPLORE A SEAT OF GREAT LEARNING! 05.08.03 People can take a tour of Leicester University tomorrow when the campus hosts its annual tour. The tour, led by blue badge guide Diana Courtney, starts at 7pm from the... more NEW LOOK FOR TOWN LIBRARY 04.08.03 A ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105049&command=newModule&sourceNode=105047
... RESEARCH CENTRE FOR UNIVERSITY A £3.7 million space research centre is due to open at Leicester University next month. more TAKE ON A MISSION AT NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE Volunteers are wanted to take on a mission at Leicester's National Space Centre. more SPACE EXPERIENCE WILL BE ...

THIS IS CONSETT: THIS IS CONSETT, 26 August 2003:
http://www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/the_north_east/entertainment/film/230803b.html
... was a don at Emmanuel College, and grew up in Leicester, after his father became principal of Leicester University College. His mother was a founder member of the Marriage Guidance Council, of which Attenborough has had no need, having been married to actress Sheila Sim since 1945. He has two ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 26 August 2003:
http://society.guardian.co.uk/raceequality/story/0,8150,1029444,00.html
GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 26 August 2003:
http://education.guardian.co.uk/egweekly/story/0,5500,1029067,00.html
... they live risky lives all the time." Diversify is the brainchild of Richard Sandell at the University of Leicester's department of museum studies, and Maurice Davies, deputy director of the Museums Association, both of whom were concerned about the homogenous make-up of the profession and the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 26 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6777324
... DVT than another. Cardiologist Dr William Toff, who is also senior lecturer in cardiology at the University of Leicester, is leading the study. He said: "We are looking to clarify the strength of the association between long-haul air travel and DVT. We accept there probably is a link. "The ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 27 August 2003:
http://travel.guardian.co.uk/feature/0,8806,1030122,00.html
... fellowships of Magdalen College, Oxford, and the British Academy, and an Honorary DLitt from Leicester University. In 1968, he was awarded a CBE, and in 1995 he was knighted. Yet, far more than these many honours, he valued the friendship and confidence of the nomadic peoples with whom and ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 27 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122399&command=displayContent&sourceNode=122391&contentPK=6794693
... operetta and grand opera. The concert will be on the 10th floor of the Charles Wilson Building at Leicester University. Tickets cost £6, concessions £5. More details are available from 0116 279 3914.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 27 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=3
... SUMMIT 26.08.03 More than 200 scientists worldwide will meet at a three-day conference at the University of Leicester this week. During the conference they will be discussing some recent discoveries about our... more CUSTODY-SUITE PLAN 26.08.03 A police station is set to be extended to ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6805360
... general laboratories, equipment and staffing. Despite this, a team of 300 experts based at the University of Leicester's medical school and Leicester Royal Infirmary carries out millions of pounds' worth of research. Statistics show that people who are treated in an academic centre such as the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=9
... the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more ARE JOHN FLORANCE'S SPECTACLES TOO ROSY WHEN HE LOOKS BACK ON THE HEYDAY OF CITY'S CINEMAS? When ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=6806502
... get to know the people and the system." Dr Rosemary Sage, an expert in teaching and learning at Leicester University, has taken part in research projects into how to smooth the transition from primary to secondary school. "One of the main problems children have is how to find their way around ...

BBC ONLINE, 29 August 2003:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/3184579.stm
... Richard Attenborough Centre at Leicester University Richard Attenborough info - Yahoo Movies The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites TOP ARTS STORIES NOW Da Vinci thieves caught on film Puritan's journal ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 29 August 2003:
http://books.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,11617,1030132,00.html
... fellowships of Magdalen College, Oxford, and the British Academy, and an Honorary DLitt from Leicester University. In 1968, he was awarded a CBE, and in 1995 he was knighted. Yet, far more than these many honours, he valued the friendship and confidence of the nomadic peoples with whom and ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6819656
... he is looking forward to spending time with his grandchildren. "Over the past three decades, the University of Leicester and the medical school have progressed from frail beginnings to a strong institution with an excellent future," he said. "I was pleased the knighthood was for services to ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=8
... EXPLORE A SEAT OF GREAT LEARNING! 05.08.03 People can take a tour of Leicester University tomorrow when the campus hosts its annual tour. The tour, led by blue badge guide Diana Courtney, starts at 7pm from the... more NEW LOOK FOR TOWN LIBRARY 04.08.03 A ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... be a thing of the past for students. more TV GEOLOGIST DIGS UP SOME FISHY STORIES 20.08.03 A Leicester University geologist is to star in a new TV series which aims to do for history what Ground Force did for gardening.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29 August 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=9
... SUMMIT 26.08.03 More than 200 scientists worldwide will meet at a three-day conference at the University of Leicester this week. During the conference they will be discussing some recent discoveries about our...

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 1 AUGUST 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University's press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £374,316. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 3 = £120,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER): £9,366

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 9 = £4,950

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 6 = £240,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS: £374,316

NATIONAL PRESS

THE SUNDAY TIMES, 27 July 2003: Tony Bendell (Management Centre) comments on the quality of marking exam papers.

THE TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 25 July 2003: Paul Cooper (School of Education) and John Geake of Oxford Brookes University comment on scanning pupils' brains to help understand why they have difficulties with particular subjects.

THE MAIL ON SUNDAY, 27 July 2003: Story on Nikki Page a former sixties model who was first spotted at the University.

LOCAL PRESS

BASINGSTOKE GAZETTE EXTRA, 18 July 2003: Graduate of the University, Sarah Freeman, has been appointed Visitor Services Manager at The Vune (National Trust Property).

CRAVEN HERALD, 11 July 2003: Beth and Tim Manley are to run the Great North Run. Beth and a student from the University supplied the motivation for the half marathon.

EAST RIDING GAZETTE, 17 July 2003: Rose Nicholson has completed a Masters in Museum Studies at the University.

The House of Lords has praised research by Dr Annie Grant (EDSC) - reduce student suicide rates:
LEICESTER MERCURY, 26 July 2003
LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 July 2003

LEICESTER MERCURY, 29 July 2003: Blue Badge Guide Diana Courtney will be giving a guided tour of the University on Wednesday 6th August.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 29 July 2003: Arts Listing - International Sculpture Exhibition.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 29 July 2003: Louise Burton (Admissions and Student Recruitment Office) explains the procedures that students should take when receiving lower A-Level results than expected.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 July 2003: Tony Gershlick (Cardiology) and his team are being funded £93,000 by the British Heart Foundation for a two-year study to find a new system which will determine priorities for patients with the hope of cutting waiting lists.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 July 2003: Muslim students from the University are looking for alternative form of student funding, to allow them to pay for their tuition fees. Currently they work long hours during the week to earn extra money to pay for their fees, as Islamic law forbids taking out loans.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 July 2003: Second-year student James Gandon gives his opinion on the new student accommodation, Opal Court.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 July 2003: The Research Centre for Museums and Galleries has been funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Board for a project called Buried in the Footnotes: The Representation of Disabled People in Museum and Gallery Collections.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 July 2003: Arts Listing - International Sculpture Exhibition.

LIVERPOOL ECHO, 19 July 2003: John Williams (Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research) comments on a report suggestion that Liverpool fans are the funniest in the country and looking at the chants within the football stadium.

SANDWELL CHRONICLE, 10 July 2003: A student of the University grandparents (Brenda and Bill Holmes) will celebrate their golden anniversary.

SCARBOROUGH EVENING NEWS, 23 July 2003: Dr David Gelsthorpe who completed a PhD at the University has been appointed project officer to increase access to geological heritage at the Scarborough Museums and Gallery team.

SHREWSBURY CHRONICLE, 3 July 2003: Report on illegal flyposting.

YORKSHIRE POST, 25 July 2003: Report on the recent meeting of UK Youth Parliament, also reviewing a meeting that was held at the University.

YORKSHIRE POST, 26 July 2003: Feature on the film 'Love Again' of the relationship of Monica Jones, a former lecturer in English at the University and Philip Larkin.

MAGAZINES & TRADE

ASIAN ENTERPRISE, July 2003: Jaideep Mukherjee reports on his recent visit to Mumbai to recruit more Indian Film directors to come to shoot their movies in Leicester.

INSTITUTION OF WATER OFFICER'S JOURNAL, June 2003: Details of the IEH meeting to be held at the University - Climate Change in the UK: Impact on the Environment and Health.

JUNIOR EDUCATION, August 2003: Contact details for the Centre for Citizenship Studies in Education in relationship to - Learning about Money: Citizenship in Primary Schools.

MUSEUM PRACTICE, Spring 2003: The Research Centre for Museum and Galleries with the Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries are working together to develop a methodology for measuring the impact of learning in museums, libraries and archives.

SAFETY & HEALTH PRACTITIONER, July 2003: Dr Luise Vassie, lecturer in Health and Safety Management at the University challenged delegates at the Safety Sciences' debate - How secure is the evidence base for occupational health and safety practice.

WATER, 23 July 2003: Dr David Harper (Biology) has been involved with a study that has fitted flamingos with special satellite transmitters so environmentalists can find out about the lives and the feeding habits and to help increase their chances of survival.

WEBSITES

Research conducted at the University of Leicester to reduce student suicide rates has been praised in the House of Lords. Parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department of Health Lord Hunt of Kings Heath praised ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 26 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6502233

SUNDAY MAIL, 27 July 2003:
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... Eurovision Song Contest, iron- shaped spaceships, The Lord of the Rings and Liz Hurley. Mates at Leicester University described him as "scary to know". In the BB house, he rewrote Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to reflect the experience. Jon recited: "Two bedrooms, both alike in dignity. In ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6533178
... had their marks increased on appeal. Christina Evans, 19, of Bushby, now a chemistry student at Leicester University, had her chemistry A-level raised from a B to an A by Edexcel. "When I got my results sheet I was disappointed to find I had got a B for the A-level because I had got A in all my ...

... 6 July 1965 EDUCATION: BSc (Hons) (Mathematics); Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) University of Leicester POSITION SINCE JAN 2002: Head: Portfolio and Mandate ManagementExecutive Director PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Sello joined OMAM in August 1999, after having spent three and a half ...
HUGIN, 29 July 2003:
http://www.huginonline.com/plsql/try/pressreleases.queryview?P_IDENTIFIER=912096&p_la=5
PRIMEZONE MEDIA NETWORK, 29 July 2003:
http://www.primezone.com/pages/news_releases.mhtml?d=43197
YAHOO! FINANCE, 29 July 2003: http://biz.yahoo.com/pz/030729/43197.html
IWON.COM, 29 July 2003:
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NEWSALERT.COM, 29 July 2003:
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YAHOO! UK & IRELAND, 29 July 2003:
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TECH TARGET, 29 July 2003:
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... Read more about it at: Wired News has an article called "Gee, your beer smells terrific." The University of Leicester offers an E-Bulletin , "Nose-on-a-Chip Aims to Mimic Real Thing." Scientific American has an article called "Smaller and more sensitive electronic noses open up new ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29 July 2003:
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... order. more TAKING A LOOK AT UNIVERSITY LIFE 29.07.03 Take a look at life inside the University of Leicester by joining a guided tour of the campus. more ADAM'S ACCUSED KILLERS IN COURT 29.07.03 Four people accused of killing a schoolboy, whose dismembered body parts were found by ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 July 2003:
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... UNIVERSITIES IN LEICESTERSHIRE University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH Tel: 0116 252 2522 www.le.ac.uk De Montfort University The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH Tel: 0116 255 1551 www.dmu.ac.uk Loughborough ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 July 2003:
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... is backing a call by students to bring in an alternative form of student funding. The University of Leicester advises students to work a maximum of 15 hours a week, but Muslim students say they are forced to work far longer hours to cover their costs without a loan. Ismail Patel, 24, who is ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 July 2003:
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... LIFE 10:30 - 29 July 2003 10:30 - 29 July 2003 ' ' Take a look at life inside the University of Leicester by joining a guided tour of the campus. Blue Badge Guide Diana Courtney will lead the tour of the building on August 6. The free tour is now a popular annual event and is regarded ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30 July 2003:
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... the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=3
... ask... more ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more THERE ARE WORSE REASONS FOR HAVING A BABY 27.06.03 The parents of 'Saviour Sibling' Jamie ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31 July 2003:
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... is investing more than £93,000 into a two-year study being carried out by a team at the University of Leicester. The research aims to find a new scoring system which will determine priorities for patients with the hope cutting waiting lists. Cardiologist Tony Gershlick, who is heading ...

BROADCAST

Simon Bennett discussed security issues in Iraq on the John Florance programme, radio Leicester

BBC TV East Midlands filmed Muslim students on campus talking about the difficulties of coping with student loans and interest

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 25 JULY 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University’s press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £449,098. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 8 = £320,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER):       £5,798

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 6 =                        £3,300

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 3 =          £120,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:     £449,098

NATIONAL PRESS

Feature on the film ‘Love Again’ of the relationship of Monica Jones, a former lecturer in English at the University and Philip Larkin.
THE DAILY MAIL (THE WEEKEND), 12 July 2003
THE INDEPENDENT, 16 July 2003

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 16 July 2003: The i-science degree at Leicester is recommended by John Clare

THE GUARDIAN, 22 July 2003: Dr Annie Grant (EDSC) highlights support available to students with special needs

THE INDEPENDENT, 17 July 2003: Postgraduate views and news – Hong Kong Polytechnic University has a link with the University offering a doctorate and an MSc in educational leadership, Professor Clive Dimmock (Education) describes the benefits of these courses.

THE INDEPENDENT, 21 July 2003: Profile of graduate of the University - Sir John Stevens, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.

THE TIMES, 21 July 2003: A new illustrated pocket guide of postwar listed buildings has been produced which includes the University Engineering building.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 18 July 2003: Professor Burgess is leading research by the funding councils that will look at equal opportunities for all staff in the higher education.

LOCAL PRESS

Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys (Genetics) has invited students from Market Bosworth’s Dixie Grammar School for a tour around the University laboratories.
HEARTLAND EVENING NEWS, 7 July 2003
NUNEATON EVENING TELEGRAPH, 16 July 2003

THE BUCKS HERALD, 16 July 2003: Graduate of the University Glinys Weller is due to become Headteacher at Quarrenden School in Aylesbury.

GOOLE TIMES, 17 July 2003: Rose Nicholson has completed a Masters in Museum Studies at the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 21 July 2003: Thunderbirds creator Gerry Anderson was guest of honour at the IAMHIST conference that was held at the University which was organised by Professor Nick Cull (School of Historical Studies).

LEICESTER MERCURY, 21 July 2003: A concert will be held at the Richard Attenborough Centre in memory of Sir Charles Wilson.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 21 July 2003: Plans have been put forward to Oadby and Wigston Council to demolish Villiers Hall which will be replaced with 14 blocks comprising 569 rooms.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 21 July 2003: Art shows listing – International Sculpture Exhibition.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 22 July 2003: David Johnson gives his views on the proposal for a new cultural centre and how it should relate to the past and the future.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 23 July 2003: The Beagle 2 has captured images of Earth and the Moon.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 July 2003: The £3.7million Space Research and Multidisciplinary Modelling Centre is due to open next month.

MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS, 14 July 2003: Dr John Maltby (Psychology) has carried out research on celebrity worshippers and found that one in four respondents were obsessed with their idol.

SANDWELL EDITION EXPRESS & STAR, 7 July 2003: A student of the University grandparents (Brenda and Bill Holmes) will celebrate their golden anniversary.

MAGAZINES & TRADE

BEST, 29 July 2003: Dr John Maltby (Psychology) has carried out research on celebrity worshippers and found that one in four respondents were obsessed with their idol.

GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE, August 2003: Vicky Priest (ULAS) has directed a discovered 3,000 and 4,000 coins worth the equivalent of £200,000 at River Welland, Northamptonshire dating back 2,000 years.

NATURE, 17 July 2003: The Department of Biochemistry has been involved with a study - two-pioconewton slip bond between fibronectin and the cytoskeleton depends on talin.

WEBSITES

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 19 July 2003:
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... ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more THERE ARE WORSE REASONS FOR HAVING A BABY 27.06.03 The parents of 'Saviour Sibling' Jamie ...

... CHEMISTRY IS JUST RIGHT FOR NEW BUILDING 17.07.03 The University of Leicester has officially opened its newly-refurbished chemistry building - part of the University's £300 million development plan over 30 years. more FOOT-AND-MOUTH SPARKS EXTRA ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 19 July 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 21 July 2003:
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... 11.07.03 Pupils of local schools from the city and county exhibited their creations at the University of Leicester.

CNNFN INDUSTRYWATCH, 21 July 2003:
http://cnniw.yellowbrix.com/pages/cnniw/Story.nsp?story_id=40330419&ID=cnniw&scategory=Healthcare%3AMental+Health&
... psychology field. This was helpful in prompting me to write in an accessible way. Jonathan Hill, University of Leicester,'Bleak future or new dawn?', March 2003 I had an overwhelming response to my article - I had numerous e- mails and some phone calls too, from as far afield as Cyprus! I had ...

NATURE MAGAZINE, 21 July 2003:
http://www.nature.com/nsu/030721/030721-1.html
... "will certainly help us select targets". This certainly helps us select targets Matt Burleigh University of Leicester Dying stars release metals, which in turn form new stars. As a result, stars have tended to get richer in metals since the Big Bang. This means that stars forming today are ...

TIMES ONLINE, 21 July 2003:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2341-740212,00.html
... 283 7123 Leeds Metropolitan University 0113 283 3113 Leeds College of Music 0113 222 3416 University of Leicester 0116 252 5281 Leo Baeck College - Centre for Jewish Education 020-8349 5605 University of Lincoln 01522 882000 University of Liverpool 0151 794 2000 Liverpool Community ...

INDEPENDENT (UK), 21 July 2003:
http://news.independent.co.uk/people/profiles/story.jsp?story=426158
... October 1942. Son of an RAF pilot. Attended St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, before studying law at Leicester University. Joined the Metropolitan Police in 1962. Rose through the ranks. Jobs included head of the Metropolitan Police murder squads. In 1986 he was appointed assistant Chief ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 21 July 2003:
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... WORK 11.07.03 Pupils of local schools from the city and county exhibited their creations at the University of Leicester.

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... here." Daughter Michelle, 19, who has just completed her first year of an archaeology degree at Leicester University, said: "I am very pleased that we can stay and I can complete my course. That is very important to me." Keith Douglas was one of 20 people who attended the asylum appeal hearing ...

... Dr Annie Grant, the director of the educational development and support centre at Leicester University, says attitudes are improving. "If we had an application from a student with manic depression it would be considered on academic merit alone, but we would also invite the student ...
CNNFN INDUSTRYWATCH, 22 July 2003:
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GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 22 July 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 22 July 2003:
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ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more THERE ARE WORSE REASONS FOR HAVING A BABY 27.06.03 The parents of 'Saviour Sibling' Jamie ...

CHAMBERBIZ, 22 July 2003:
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... psychology field.This was helpful in prompting me to write in an accessible way. Jonathan Hill, University of Leicester, 'Bleak future or new dawn?', March 2003 I had an overwhelming response to my article - I had numerous e- mails and some phone calls too, from as far afield as Cyprus! I had ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 22 July 2003:
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... from 20 countries for Saturday's keynote speech by the legendary TV science fiction producer, at a University of Leicester conference on film-makers' visions of the future. Mr Anderson revealed the secrets of how he made the sci-fi puppet classics Fireball XL5, Thunderbirds and Captain Scarlet at

... A £3.7 million space research centre is due to open at Leicester University next month. The Space Research and Multidisciplinary Modelling Centre is being fitted out with state-of-the-art equipment to boost the city's reputation as the largest academic ...
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... scientific papers/articles, patents and patent applications. He has a Ph.D. in Genetics from the University of Leicester and sits on a number of external scientific committees and biotechnology advisory groups - he is currently a member of the Governing Council of the Roslin Institute in the UK ...
BECK ON BIOTECH, 24 July 2003:
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YAHOO! UK & IRELAND, 24 July 2003:
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EXCITE (US), 24 July 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24 July 2003:
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... CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more MAJOR LESSONS TO BE LEARNED AT SPORTS DAY 30.05.03 Hell hath no fury like a mum losing a parents' race at ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24 July 2003:
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... 2 on its epic journey to the Red Planet. The tiny probe was built in part by scientists at the University of Leicester. It will be operated from the National Space Centre in the city when it has completed its 250 million mile journey and starts its search for life on our Solar System neighbour. ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=2
... are to shut with the loss of 15 jobs. more ACTIVITY CAMP 15.07.03 Parents employed by the University of Leicester are being offered places for their children on an activity camp this summer.

BBC ONLINE, 25 July 2003:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/3096005.stm
... could transform education. John Geake of Oxford Brookes University and Paul Cooper of the University of Leicester say that recent research into the functioning of the human brain has greatly enhanced the understanding of learning, memory, intelligence and emotion. They are now working on ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25 July 2003:
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... All the latest news about 21 - 21 of 21 |123| ACTIVITY CAMP 15.07.03 Parents employed by the University of Leicester are being offered places for their children on an activity camp this summer.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104402&command=newModule&sourceNode=104394
... CENTRE FOR UNIVERSITY 24.07.03 A £3.7 million space research centre is due to open at Leicester University next month. more DELAY PUTS VILLAGE IN 'LIMBO' 24.07.03 Villagers say a decision to delay a park-and-ride project means they are missing out on using a sports ground for ...

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 18 JULY 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University’s press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £730,677. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.
NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 9 =   £360,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER):         £6,827

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 7 =                          £3,850

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 9 =            £360,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:       £730,677

STORY OF THE WEEK
Hazel Thornton visiting fellow at the University believes that women need better information about routine mammography.
THE DAILY MAIL, 11 July 2003
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 11 July 2003
THE INDEPENDENT, 11 July 2003
YORKSHIRE POST, 11 July 2003

NATIONAL PRESS

ASIAN TIMES, 8 July 2003: Dr Lucy Smith (Epidemiology and Public Health) has been involved in a study that suggests that there is a rise in cancer rates among South Asian people in the UK.

EASTERN EYE, 11 July 2003: Details of the ‘jaagran all nighter part 2’ being held at the university.

THE GUARDIAN, 9 July 2003: Professor Michael Clarke gives his opinions on Frank Dobson’s suggestion of proposed foundation hospitals drawing up registers of electors for their trust.

THE GUARDIAN, 15 July 2003: Dr Chris Willmott (Biochemistry) discusses some of the controversial medical science procedures which eventually become the norm.

THE INDEPENDENT (UCAS), Summer 2003: Clare Taylor describes some of the student queries that she receives in the Students’ Welfare Office.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT, 11 July 2003: Professor Greg Walker was asked by Mixmag the country's biggest selling dance magazine to analyse the lyrics of several tracks of dance music.

LOCAL PRESS

Degree success for Esther Smith who has completed a masters in law and employment relations:
BOGNOR REGIS OBSERVER, 3 July 2003
CHICHESTER OBSERVER, 3 July 2003

DERBY EVENING TELEGRAPH, 1 July 2003: Professor Guy Rutty (Forensic Pathology) carries out post mortem examination

LEEK POST & TIMES, 2 July 2003: Graduate of the University James Lovell who studied International Relations and Politics, is taking the position of assistant warfare officer on HMS Kent in Jordan. Whilst in Jordan he will work on an anti-terrorist exercise throughout the Middle East.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 12 July 2003: Gerry Anderson, creator of the Thunderbirds will be giving a lecture at the University as part of a three-day conference – The History of the Future: Visions from the Past – Professor Nick Cull (School of Historical Studies) gives a brief description of the conference.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 14 July 2003: On this day 25 years ago – Jean Farquar at the age of 60, graduated from the University with a BA (Hons) in the History of Art.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 15 July 2003: Heather Crick (Pre-clinical sciences); Emma Parker (English); Nick Everett (English); and Chris Willmott (Biochemistry) are winners of the University teaching awards.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 16 July 2003: The British Heart Foundation has donated £93,000 to the University to come up with a new assessment which will help decide which patients would benefit most from heart treatment.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 17 July 2003: The Chemistry Department has been officially opened.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 18 July 2003: Report on the William Davis Ltd construction work on new student accommodation for the University and De Montfort University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 18 July 2003: Art Shows Listing – International Sculpture Exhibition.

MATLOCK MERCURY, 3 July 2003: The University hosted the 10th Primary Schools Technology Challenge.

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 17 July 2003: The first set of fast-track medical students in the country graduated from the University. Professor Ian Lauder (Dean of Medicine) congratulates them on their success.

STOKE ON TRENT SENTINEL SUNDAY, 6 July 2003: Research carried out by the University found that eating foods rich in curcumin might prevent many cancers.

THE WESTERN MAIL SERIES, 9 July 2003: Professor Guy Rutty (Forensic Pathology) discussed at a conference how different patterns of bruising and broken bones can be the telltale signs of play, accidents or physical abuse.

MAGAZINES & TRADE
CLASSICAL MUSIC, 5 July 2003: Gillian Weir is to be presented with an honorary degree at the University.

DOCTOR, 10 July 2003: Professor Richard Baker who studied the Harold Shipman case feels that the profession has a duty to better monitor death certification and controlled drugs registers.

INSIDE HOUSING, 11 July 2003: Homeless Link held their annual conference at the University.

LABOUR RESEARCH, July 2003: With the proposal by the government to introduce identity cards could lead to fears of racism and loss of rights and liberties. Adrian Beck (Scarman Centre) studied ID cards in Europe and found that they resulted in heightened racial tension between the police and ethnic minority communities.

MACHINERY MARKET, 10 July 2003: The University hosted the 10th Primary Schools Technology Challenge.

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS MAGAZINE, July 2003: Researchers from the University, Hammersmith Hospital and the Imperial College, London discovered a procedure preventing certain genetic diseases by reversing key gene mutations using a genetic ‘sticky tape’.

METAL WORKING PRODUCTION, July 2003: The University hosted the 10th Primary Schools Technology Challenge.

REFURBISHMENT PROJECTS, June 2003: The North Eastern Universities Purchasing Group Ltd (NEUPG Ltd) has appointed Marcom as one of four approved suppliers and installers of audio visual equipment. The University is a member of NEUPG Ltd.

THE SPECTATOR, 12 July 2003: Dr Michael Lynch (Economic and Social History) comments on a piece by Andrew Gimson on traffic wardens.

WEBSITES

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 12 July 2003:
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... ask... more ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 12 July 2003:
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... 10.07.03 Actress Patricia Hodge picked up an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday at the University of Leicester's graduation ceremony. The actor, most famous for her role in The Life And...

... the area. The alarms will be used... more HOW FICTION BECAME FACT 12.07.03 Academics at the University of Leicester conference will also be taking a close look at the relationship between technology and science fiction. Conference organiser Professor Nick Cull said: "We will... more ...
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BMJ, 12 July 2003:
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... with chronic pain problems.5 Paul J Watson, senior lecturer, pain management and rehabilitation University of Leicester, Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Leicester LE5 4PW pjw25@le.ac.uk Beverley Collett, consultant in pain management Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 ...

... Hazel Thornton, Honorary Visiting Fellow, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Leicester, UK Email: hazelcagct@aol.com (2) Homeless people are more likely to die early (10 year follow up study of mortality among users of hostels for homeless people in Copenhagen) ...
BMJ, 12 July 2003: http://bmj.com/content/vol327/issue7406/press_release.shtml
BBC ONLINE, 12 July 2003: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3058095.stm
NETDOCTOR.CO.UK, 12 July 2003:
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The University hosted the 10th Primary Schools Technology Challenge.
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MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS, 14 July 2003:
http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/entertainment/arts/stories/Detail_LinkStory=62778.html
... pervasive - it's on the TV, the radio and in the newspapers," says Kate. Psychologists at the University of Leicester claim that a startling number of Britons are suffering from a condition called Celebrity Worship Syndrome. A study of around 700 people, aged 18 to 60, discovered that there ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 14 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104400&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104400&page=2
... The first fast-track medical students in the country are set to graduate from the University of Leicester Medical School this week.

... STUDENT IS HONOURED FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COVERAGE 10.07.03 A University of Leicester student has been acclaimed African journalist of the year at a CNN award ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ibiba Don Pedro was one of 13 finalists out of 1,000 entries from ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 14 July 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 16 July 2003:
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THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 15 July 2003:
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... characters from a community who unite for the production of the pantomime. Lecturer awards Four University of Leicester academics are winners of the centre's first teaching awards. The university has a total of 18 subject areas that have the highest rating for teaching. The lecturers to pick ...

HEALTH-NEWS UK, 15 July 2003:
http://www.health-news.co.uk/showstory.asp?id=115184
... Photo Matthew Munro - Health Media Ltd Prioritising angioplasty and stenting A team from the University of Leicester, supported by the British Heart Foundation, are implementing a system that should help doctors prioritise patients who would benefit from treatment with angioplasty and ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 15 July 2003:
http://education.guardian.co.uk/egweekly/story/0,5500,997852,00.html
... take a responsible attitude to these principles. As Dr Chris Willmott, lecturer in biochemistry at Leicester University and part of the Learning and Teaching Support Network special interest group in teaching ethics to bioscience students, points out: "At the recent embryology conference in ...

ACTIVITY CAMP 15.07.03 Parents employed by the University of Leicester are being offered places for their children on an activity camp this summer....
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 15 July 2003:
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GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 15 July 2003:
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/0,9865,998044,00.html
... take a responsible attitude to these principles. As Dr Chris Willmott, lecturer in biochemistry at Leicester University and part of the Learning and Teaching Support Network special interest group in teaching ethics to bioscience students, points out: "At the recent embryology conference in ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 15 July 2003:
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... World Congress of Faiths (WCF) has organised the multi-faith Britain event, being staged at the University of Leicester on Sunday and July 21 and 22. Speakers include the Right Rev Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester, and WCF chairwoman Rabbi Jackie Tabick.

NATURE MAGAZINE, 16 July 2003:
http://www.nature.com/nsu/030714/030714-6.html
... same speed as black holes grow. "This is big stuff," says black-hole researcher Andrew King at the University of Leicester, UK. "People will be using this data for many years to come." The new data hints that we must have been a very active galaxy in the past Andrew King University of ...

INDEPENDENT (UK), 16 July 2003:
http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/books/features/story.jsp?story=424693
... horn-rimmed glasses and a sumptuously upholstered figure left an indelible impression on me at Leicester University in the Seventies, where she would flaunt more tartan than the Bay City Rollers for her series of lectures on Macbeth. Her dress code was always in tune with the times: in the ...

... help prioritise heart patients who would most benefit from effective treatment. A team from the University of Leicester, supported by the British Heart Foundation, are implementing a system that should help doctors prioritise patients who would benefit from treatment with angioplasty and ...
YAHOO! UK & IRELAND, 16 July 2003:
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SURGERYDOOR, 16 July 2003:
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... CHEMISTRY IS JUST RIGHT FOR NEW BUILDING 16:30 - 17 July 2003 16:30 - 17 July 2003 ' ' The University of Leicester has officially opened its newly-refurbished chemistry building - part of the University's £300 million development plan over 30 years. The George Porter building has ...
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... market." No wonder health-food stores are selling red-wine extract pills. And researchers at the University of Leicester in England are set to begin testing a cancer prevention pill based on resveratrol on patients with preoperative colon cancer. Resveratrol's effects on cancer are just ...
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (PA), 17 July 2003:
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/entertainment/6319329.htm
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (PA), 17 July 2003:
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THIS IS NOTTINGHAM, 17 July 2003:
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... surgery nurses, Lea Watson and Fiona Schofield, volunteered to undertake a year's training at the University of Leicester for the new role. Ms Watson, a specialist nurse in minor illness, said: "The system filters out what's an emergency and what isn't. "The scheme has shown so far that an ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18 July 2003:
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... the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past

A number of University stories featured on Alpha Galileo- the media centre website for science and the arts:
-science fiction and film conference
-university/colleges alliance
-ozone study

These stories also appear on HERO- the Higher Education Research Opportunities portal

BROADCAST

Dominic Malcolm, CRSS, did an interview commenting on the first female referee to officiate in a Uefa match for men, for FM4 Austrian Broadcasting Corporation

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING 11 JULY 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University's press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 13 = £520,000

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER):         £20,516

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 14 =                        £7,700

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 14 =          £560,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:       £132,576

NATIONAL PRESS

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 25 June 2003: University league table - the University was positioned at 24th.

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 1 July 2003: Dr Pamela Rogerson-Revell research into humour and cultural understanding

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 2 July 2003: Dr Yuri Dubrova (Genetics) explains the evidence that suggests that doses of radiation can damage future relatives.

EASTERN EYE, 4 July 2003: Details of the 'jaagran all nighter part 2' being held at the university.

THE GUARDIAN, 26 June 2003: Reader corrects an obituary of Professor Paul Hirst.

THE GUARDIAN, 26 June 2003: Professor Norman Housley (History) comments on Professor Paul Hirst's obituary.

THE GUARDIAN, 8 July 2003: Profile of Takeover Radio, which states that students from the University listen to the station.

THE INDEPENDENT, 4 July 2003: Professor Greg Walker was asked by Mixmag the country's biggest selling dance magazine to analyse the lyrics of several tracks of dance music.

THE INDEPENDENT, 4 July 2003: Professor David Mattingly (Archaeology and Ancient History) has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy.

PRESS ASSOCIATION, 10 June 2003: A workshop is to be held at the University that will discuss - Moving on from the Victoria Climbie Inquiry.

THE TIMES, 7 July 2003: Dr Al Azzawi the Director of the Gynaecological Research Unit at the University suggests there is medical research to suggest that more women are going through an early menopause.

THE TIMES, 7 July 2003: Research into graduate employment prospects

THE TIMES, 8 July 2003: Research by Professor Mike Barer (Microbiology and Immunology)

LOCAL PRESS

BIRMINGHAM POST, 26 June 2003: Patricia Hewitt, MP for Leicester West describes her services and that she is hoping to introduce a new scheme for graduates of the University - Get on With Graduates.

BIRMINGHAM POST, 26 June 2003: The University and the other universities in the East Midlands have been funded a £4million pot called the LACHESIS Fund to help start-up student entrepreneurs.

COVENTRY EVENING TELEGRAPH, 21 June 2003: The audition for the first stage of the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition is due to be held at the University on Friday.

DORSET ECHO, 1 July 2003: Profile of Mike Cook, the governor of HMP The Verne on Portland, who studied at the University.

THE GLASGOW HERALD, 20 June 2003: Research by Professor Nilesh Samani has studied 1,600 families testing for high blood pressure or hypertension.

KENT AND SUSSEX COURIER, May 2003: Details of the Graduate Relations annual homecoming.

LEEDS WEEKLY NEWS, 19 June 2003: Cathy Corcoran, a graduate from Leicester University, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for her outstanding service to the international development work.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 5 July 2003: Ather Mirza (Press and Publications Office) comments on the production Bollywood Jane having interest by Miramax and the benefits it will have for the production and for Leicester.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 7 July 2003: Professor David Mattingly (Archaeology and Ancient History) has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 7 July 2003: Professor Burgess congratulates the 2,000 undergraduates and 1,000 postgraduate students that will be graduating from the University this week.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 7 July 2003: Art shows listing -International Sculpture Exhibition.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 8 July 2003: Jaideep Mukherjee (Mass Communications) is researching into the benefits and the pitfalls of setting up a Bollywood Centre in Leicester

LEICESTER MERCURY, 8 July 2003: Details of the International Sculpture Exhibition that is being held in the Harold Martin Botanic Garden.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 8 July 2003: Professor Adrian Hyde-Price (Politics) gives his opinions on Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi as he described the German MP a Nazi.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 8 July 2003: Art shows listing -International Sculpture Exhibition.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 8 July 2003: Profile of Adirupa Sengupta who is the wife Jaideep Mukherjee (Mass Communications).

LEICESTER MERCURY, 9 July 2003: Universities welcome new guidelines to shift the student population out of the city's terraced street communities and closer to the university campuses.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 9 July 2003: Achievements are recognised of graduands - Sandeep Pahal who received a first-class honours degree in law and Hamish Spence who studied Physics with Astrophysics

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 July 2003: Patricia Hodge received an honorary Doctor of Letters from the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 July 2003: The first set of fast-track medical students in the country are due to graduate from the University. Professor Ian Lauder (Dean of Medicine) congratulates them on their success.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 July 2003: Student Ibiba Don Pedro, has been acclaimed African Journalist of the Year.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 July 2003: (The Week) Exhibitions Listings - details of the International Sculpture Exhibition at the Harold Martin Botanic Garden.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 July 2003: The University hosted the first ever Bollywood movie to be filmed in the East Midlands.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 July 2003: (The Mela) Profile of the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 July 2003: A new degree is being offered at the University that is for people who do not want to work in academic research but are attracted by research and development, teaching or science related management. Dr Derek Raine describes this new course i-science.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 July 2003: Pam Fisher who studied for a Masters Degree in English Local History will receive her degree at the University graduation ceremony. Her interest in English Local History begun whilst tracing her family tree.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 July 2003: The University will host an exhibition for the work of pupils from local schools who took part in the Technology Day.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 July 2003: Report on the Technology day for primary schools in Leicestershire that was held at the University.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 July 2003: Art show listing -International Sculpture Exhibition being held at the Harold Martin Botanic Garden.

LEYLAND GUARDIAN, 25 June 2003: Monique Duffy who has travelled around the world to give vital health advice is to study a distance learning Masters in Crisis Management at the University.

LINCOLNSHIRE ECHO, 25 June 2003: Mount Street Infant School in Lincoln has been successful with the Ofsted inspection, Professor Peter Harvey (Geology) is the husband of the head for the school.

MORPETH HERALD, 5 June 2003: Details of the Graduate Relations annual homecoming.

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 10 July 2003: Jacky Wetzig describes the events at the University open day.

RUGBY OBSERVER, 3 July 2003: Mayuresh Shah a graduate of the University has won £250 for his school after being nominated for the Teacher Training Agency award for science teaching.

SOUTH WALES ARGUS, 21 June 2003: Father of Leicester student killed in a car crash in Nashville, Tennessee.

SOUTHPORT VISITER, 27 June 2003: The university and the Earthwatch Institute in Kenya are being involved in a project where they will fit minute backpack satellite transmitters on 4 more flamingos, to provide a solid base for tracking their movements across primary feeding lakes in East Africa.

YORK EVENING PRESS, 19 June 2003: Student Nikolas Voigt who is completing a Phd in human geography at the University is featured in an article with her boyfriend who compares his life with Prince William.

MAGAZINES & TRADE

CCTV TODAY, June 2003: Early findings from the nationwide evaluation of CCTV, being conducted by the Scarman Centre on behalf of the home office, have been published.

EDUCATION RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT, May 2003: Professor Clive Dimmock (School of Education) comments on a new agreement for graduates of the National Professional Qualification for Headship.

FASHION EXTRAS, June 2003: Daisy Roots, the Northamptonshire designers and manufacturers of fine leather and footwear for babies and toddlers, has appointed a Leicester University graduate, Andrea Hurley as its Trade/Sales Coordinator.

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY, July 2003: Reference has been made to the University through the Implementing Strategies in relation to an innovative way to electronic archiving.

MACHINERY MARKET, 26 June 2003: Researchers from University's engineering department are to play a key role in the development of unmanned aircraft for military and commercial use.

NEW NATION, 30 June 2003: Student Ibiba Don Pedro, has been acclaimed African Journalist of the Year.

NOW UK, June 2003: Dr John Maltby (Psychology) has carried out research on celebrity worshippers and found that one in four respondents were obsessed with their idol.

NURSERY INDUSTRY, June 2003: Graduate of the University Andrea Hurley has been appointed Trade/Sales Co-ordinator at the Daisy Rotts in Northamptonshire.

OPTOMETRY TODAY, 30 May 2003: The University has carried out studies on a new contact lenses cleaner CyClean.

PREDICTION, August 2003: The University archaeology team along with Wales and Southampton University have been working at an ancient Avebury stone circle site, which could be one of the largest standing stones in the county.

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING, 25 June 2003: Report on the Technology day for primary schools in Leicestershire that was held at the University.

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY, June 2003: Prof Martin Gill officially opens the Abel Alarms communications monitoring centre.

SECURITY MANAGEMENT TODAY, June 2003: One-day event to evaluate the extensive research into CCTV surveillance across the UK carried out by the Scarman Centre's National Evaluation Team.

SHAPE, July 2003: Dr john Maltby (Psychology) has conducted research that has found that 30% of people could be affected by celebrity worship syndrome.

WEBSITES

ANANOVA, 30 May 2003: Dr John Maltby (Psychology) stated that Britons understand that being a celebrity is not necessarily a positive experience.

ANANOVA, 20 June 2003: Research by Professor Nilesh Samani has studied 1,600 families testing for high blood pressure or hypertension.

ANANOVA, 2 July 2003: Professor Greg Walker was asked by Mixmag the country's biggest selling dance magazine to analyse the lyrics of several tracks of dance music.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6 July 2003:
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... the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more MAJOR LESSONS TO BE LEARNED AT SPORTS DAY 30.05.03 Hell hath no fury like a mum losing a parents' ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6 July 2003:
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... 02.07.03 Plant and garden enthusiasts are in for a treat on Saturday at an open day at the University of Leicester Botanic Gardens. more WELL ON THE WAY TO MARS 02.07.03 Beagle 2 is safe and well, according to the latest data from the spacecraft.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... on display at De Montfort University's open day. more ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 27.06.03 A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=7
... CUTTING-EDGE SKILLS 04.07.03 The University of Leicester has taken part in the prestigious annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London. more ELDERLY WOMAN ROBBED IN STREET 04.07.03 A pensioner was ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 July 2003:
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... the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 July 2003:
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... on display at De Montfort University's open day. more ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 27.06.03 A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 July 2003:
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... consultative group takes place tonight. more PROUD ACCOLADE 07.07.03 A Professor from the University of Leicester has been selected for one of the UK's greatest academic honours. David Mattingly, Professor of Roman Archaeology in the School of Archaeology and... more WELFARE CHAMPION ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 7 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105057&command=newPage
... raised by the Space Centre from other sources. The project was co-founded in the mid 1990s by the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 8 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=110380&command=newPage
... good reasons why you should buy the Leicester Mercury on Wednesday, July 9, 2003: TOP STORIES: Leicester University Degrees We highlight some students' triumphs over adversity. LATEST SPORT: Leicester City We reveal the latest possible new signing. FOCUS: They Think It's All Over But not ...

BBC ONLINE, 8 July 2003:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/leeds/student_life/diary_mat_072003.shtml
... SEE ALSO See all our student diarists More from Student Life Write for us! WEB LINKS University of Leicester The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. PRINT THIS PAGE View a printable version of this page. "I wanna, wanna hold you tight." You may know how it ...

BBC ONLINE, 8 July 2003: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/3052294.stm
... "integrated science" degrees, to try to reverse the dwindling interest in science education. The University of Leicester says its three-year BSc and four-year MSci courses are designed for students who may not want to pursue academic research but are attracted by more general roles such as ...

YAHOO! NEWS, 8 July 2003:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=Health&cat=Monkeypox
... at Stanford University. - Poxviruses - the largest and most complex viruses known. From the The University of Leicester. - Viruses: Poxviruses - information from All the Virology on the WWW. ';}} trv_initMonthOptions(); if (document.all) { if (trv_isWin) { writeHTML(); } } else { ...

DIGITAL GAME DEVELOPER, 8 July 2003:
http://www.digitalgamedeveloper.com/2003/07_jul/news/dlaisf7703.htm
... (EDGE Games) for the past 23 years. He holds a bachelor's degree in physics and psychology from Leicester University, a master's degree in psychology from Nottingham University and a Ph.D. from University College London. He has taught interactive media as an adjunct professor at the USC Film ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 8 July 2003:
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... friend PROUD ACCOLADE 10:30 - 07 July 2003 10:30 - 07 July 2003 ' ' A Professor from the University of Leicester has been selected for one of the UK's greatest academic honours. David Mattingly, Professor of Roman Archaeology in the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, joins a ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 8 July 2003:
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... Monday or Tuesday. The purple cycle is worth £850. Proud accolade A Professor from the University of Leicester has been selected for one of the UK's greatest academic honours. David Mattingly, professor of Roman Archaeology, joins a distinguished group to be elected as a Fellow of the

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 July 2003:
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... else. However, after taking a crash-course in Braille and embarking on a law course at the University of Leicester, Sandeep will today proudly take the stage at De Montfort Hall and receive a first-class honours degree in law. Sandeep, 22, of Ivydale Road, Thurmaston, is one of 3,000 students ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 July 2003:
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... out of the city's terraced street communities and closer to the city's two universities. The University of Leicester has already welcomed the move, outlined in a revised Local Plan housing blueprint. The council hopes it will rebuild communities by freeing houses for families and workers, while ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 July 2003:
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... rewards of his perseverance as he prepares to receive his degree in physics with astrophysics from Leicester University on Friday. Hamish, of Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, is not only profoundly deaf but also has Asperger syndrome, a condition similar to autism that involves difficulty ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 9 July 2003:
http://society.guardian.co.uk/nhsplan/comment/0,8005,994601,00.html
... and complex and is best left to those trained to undertake such work. Prof Michael Clarke University of Leicester Related articles 09.07.2003: Labour's majority slumps to 35 in hospitals vote 06.07.2003: Nick Cohen: No justice at the NHS 02.07.2003: Reid downplays foundation trusts 30.06.2003: ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 July 2003:
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... ALL OVER THE WORLD 02.07.03 More than 1,000 students in 12 countries are studying through Leicester University's Centre for Labour Market Studies.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 July 2003:
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... email to a friend CUTTING-EDGE SKILLS 10:30 - 04 July 2003 10:30 - 04 July 2003 ' ' The University of Leicester has taken part in the prestigious annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London. The event featured the latest in cutting-edge science, ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 9 July 2003:
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... CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more MAJOR LESSONS TO BE LEARNED AT SPORTS DAY 30.05.03 Hell hath no fury like a mum losing a parents' race at

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 July 2003:
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... ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more THERE ARE WORSE REASONS FOR HAVING A BABY 27.06.03 The parents of 'Saviour Sibling' Jamie ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 July 2003:
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... 10.07.03 Actress Patricia Hodge picked up an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday at the University of Leicester's graduation ceremony. The actor, most famous for her role in The Life And... more STUDENT IS HONOURED FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COVERAGE 10.07.03 A University of Leicester ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104400&command=newModule&sourceNode=104395
... 10.07.03 The first fast-track medical students in the country are set to graduate from the University of Leicester Medical School this week. more £5M HOSPITAL CUTS NEEDED 09.07.03 Health managers are looking to cut hospital running costs by £5 million so that the money can be ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 July 2003:
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... 10.07.03 Actress Patricia Hodge picked up an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday at the University of Leicester's graduation ceremony. The actor, most famous for her role in The Life And... more MELA WARNING 10.07.03 Visitors to Leicester's Belgrave Mela were today warned to be on ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 July 2003:
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... 10.07.03 Actress Patricia Hodge picked up an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday at the University of Leicester's graduation ceremony. The actor, most famous for her role in The Life And... more SANDEEP'S SUCCESS IS A TRIBUTE TO TENACITY 09.07.03 When Sandeep Pahal was 16 she had ...

BBC ONLINE, 10 July 2003:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/clubs/2003/07/trance_lyrics_mixmag_professor_greg_walker.shtml
... page? Send it to a friend! 02 July 2003 ...but what does it all mean? Professor Walker from University of Leicester looked at the lyrics of trance tunes. Local professor breaks down trance tunes to see what lies beneath the beats and behind the bass SEE ALSO Clubs listings Venue ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6321924
... designed to reverse fading interest in science education has been launched in the city. The University of Leicester says its new degree is aimed at people who do not want to work in academic research but are attracted by more general roles such as research and development, teaching or ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6330843
... up with a degree. Pam Fisher collected her Masters degree in English Local History this week from Leicester University. Before researching for her degree, Pam had studied her own family history. She said: "I uncovered some fascinating characters, and even found records of the negotiations that ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6321454
... 2003 ' ' Pupils of local schools from the city and county exhibited their creations at the University of Leicester. Thirteen primary schools took part in Technology Day, a regional event organised by the Manufacturing Technologies Association and managed by Setpoint Leicestershire. Children ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104416&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104394&contentPK=6321459
... It was one of 21 primary schools - 13 from Leicestershire - exhibiting at a technology day at the University of Leicester. The event was an East Midlands celebration of the primary schools technology challenge, organised by the Manufacturing Technologies Association and managed locally by ...

YORKSHIRE POST NEWS, 11 July 2003:
http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticleMore2.aspx?SectionID=55&ArticleID=558184&Page=1&ReturnUrl=NewsFrontMore.aspx
... who led the research, was diagnosed with DCIS in 1991 and last year was made an honorary fellow at Leicester University for her work campaigning for patient rights. She said some kinds of DCIS may develop into invasive cancer but others may never develop into anything harmful. She said: ...

CNNFN INDUSTRYWATCH, 11 July 2003:
http://cnniw.yellowbrix.com/pages/cnniw/Story.nsp?story_id=40106008&ID=cnniw&scategory=Healthcare%3AMed.+Equipment&
... unnecessary treatment. Hazel Thornton, a former breast cancer patient and visiting fellow at the University of Leicester, and Michael Baum, emeritus professor of surgery at University College, London, and a long-time critic of screening have teamed up with a colleague to demand information for ...

CHAMBERBIZ, 11 July 2003:
http://chamberbiz.yellowbrix.com/pages/chamberbiz/Story.nsp?story_id=40106008&ID=chamberbiz&scategory=Healthcare%3AMed.+Equipment&
... unnecessary treatment. Hazel Thornton, a former breast cancer patient and visiting fellow at the University of Leicester, and Michael Baum, emeritus professor of surgery at University College, London, and a long-time critic of screening have teamed up with a colleague to demand information for ...

INDEPENDENT (UK), 11 July 2003:
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/health/story.jsp?story=423528
... unnecessary treatment. Hazel Thornton, a former breast cancer patient and visiting fellow at the University of Leicester, and Michael Baum, emeritus professor of surgery at University College, London, and a long-time critic of screening, have teamed up with a colleague to demand information for ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=newModule&sourceNode=42318
... WORK 11.07.03 Pupils of local schools from the city and county exhibited their creations at the University of Leicester. more DRAMA OUT OF A CRISIS 10.07.03 Children are being offered up to £500 to come up with their own campaigns to stamp out anti-social behaviour.

CLINNIXPRO.NET, 11 July 2003:
http://www.clinnixpro.net/news/article.php?id=2281
... and radiotherapy more damaging than the early cancerous tissue it detects. The authors, from Leicester University, the University of Wales and University College, London, say, 'The question of whether the benefits of screening outweigh the harms is essentially a value judgement. The problem is ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July :
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104400&command=newModule&sourceNode=42318
... 10.07.03 The first fast-track medical students in the country are set to graduate from the University of Leicester Medical School this week.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6307606
... 2003 ' ' The first fast-track medical students in the country are set to graduate from the University of Leicester Medical School this week. The pilot cohort of 15 students began their four-year course before the link between Leicester and Warwick Medical Schools began. Christopher Johnson's ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6316865
... ' ' Actress Patricia Hodge picked up an honorary Doctor of Letters degree yesterday at the University of Leicester's graduation ceremony. The actor, most famous for her role in The Life And Loves Of A She Devil, received her award for services to acting. She is one of 13 people from the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6316820
... IS HONOURED FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COVERAGE 10:30 - 10 July 2003 10:30 - 10 July 2003 ' ' A University of Leicester student has been acclaimed African journalist of the year at a CNN award ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ibiba Don Pedro was one of 13 finalists out of 1,000 entries from ...

On Alpha Galileo: Science and film conference

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED MAY AND JUNE 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University's press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £3,326,200. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS: £40,000 x 42 = £1,680,000

LOCAL OTHER: £550 x 84 =                        £46,200

MAGAZINE & TRADE: £40,000 x 40 =          £1,600,000

TOTAL VALUE OF PRESS CUTTINGS:        £3,326,200

Beagle 2 and Mars - The University is counting down the hours till it sets down. The national space centre invites the public to witness space missions from operations control.
NEW YORK TIMES
THE INDEPENDENT, 6 MAY 2003
THE INDEPENDENT 31 MAY 2003
THE GUARDIAN, 8 MAYAND 3 JUNE 2003
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 2 JUNE 2003
THE DAILY MAIL, 3 JUNE 2003
BIRMINGHAM POST, 3 JUNE 2003
BRISTOL EVENING POST, 31 MAY 2003
CAMBRIAN NEWS, 22 MAY 2003
LEISURE OPPORTUNITIES, MAY 2003
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS, 27 MAY 2003
THE WESTERN MAIL SERIES, 2 JUNE 2003
FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL, 10 June 2003

FOOTBALL AND DRUGS
FA hit back at TV drugs test claims, following research by Ivan Waddington from the University of Leicester. He warned that performance enhancing drug use could be developing into a genuine problem:
WESTERN DAILY PRESS, 20 May 2003
EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES, 20 May 2003
CHESTER EVENING LEADER, 19 May 2003
THE SUNDAY TIMES, 18 MAY 2003
THE INDEPENDENT, 19 MAY 2003
THE DAILY MIRROR, 19, 20 MAY 2003
THE DAILY MAIL, 19 MAY 2003
THE SUNDAY TIMES 25 MAY 2003
THE SUN, 19 MAY 2003
LONDON EVENING STANDARD, 19 MAY 2003
METRO LONDON, 19 MAY 2003
THE NORTHEN ECHO, 19 MAY 2003
WESTERN MORNING NEWS, 19 May 2003
TEESSIDE EVENING GAZETTE, 20 May 2003
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JOURNAL, 19 May 2003
WESTERN MORNING NEWS, 20 May 2003
LIVERPOOL DAILY POST, 19 May 2003
ABERDEEN PRESS & JOURNAL, 19 May 2003
EASTERN DAILY PRESS, 19 May 2003
EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES, 20 May 2003

CELEBRITY WORSHIP SYNDROME
Dr John Maltby (Psychology) has found that one in three people suffer from celebrity worship syndrome:
BOLTON EVENING NEWS, 23 MAY 2003
METRO LONDON, 28 MAY 2003
WIGAN EVENING NEWS, 15 MAY 2003
THE DONCASTER STAR, 13 MAY 2003
THE WESTERN MAIL, 19 MAY 2003
THE WESTERN DAILY PRESS 14 MAY 2003
BIRMINGHAM EXPRESS & STAR, 13 May 2003
SOUTH WALES ECHO, 14 MAY 2003
GRIMSBY EVENING TELEGRAPH, 13 MAY 2003
THE GLASGOW HEARALD, 14 MAY 2003
LANCASHIRE EVENING POST, 14 MAY 2003
ABERDEEN PRESS & JOURNAL, 16 MAY 2003
GREENOCK TELEGRAPH, 13 MAY 2003
THE DAILY EXPRESS, 31 MAY 2003
LANCASHIRE EVENING TELEGRAPH, 24 May 2003
TAKE A BREAK, 19 June 2003
THE SHEFFIELD STAR, 13 May 2003
SOUTH WALES ECHO, 16 May 2003
DUNDEE EVENING TELEGRAPH, 13 May 2003
PRESTON & LEYLAND REPORTER, 18 May 2003
DUNDEE COURIER & ADVERTISER, 16 May 2003
FOCUS MAGAZINE, July 2003
NOW, 28 May 2003
Saturday May 31st. Page 9, Daily Telegraph.
Sunday 1st June. Front Page of the Review Section of the Sunday Times.
Cover story: Andrew Morton: My advice to the prince - bend it like Beckham
Friday 30th May. Went on ITV News Channel (Digital) to do live interview.
Friday 30th May: Story about Celebrity Worship picked up by IRN
Radio interviews with Leicester Sound, Radio Aire (Leeds), BBC Radio Wales, London LBC Breakfast Programme

Dr John Maltby (Psychology), said that Britons understand that being a celebrity is not necessarily a positive experience:
SHROPSHIRE STAR SERIES, 30 May 2003
GLASGOW EVENING TIMES, 30 May 2003
WOLVERHAMPTON EDITION EXPRESS & STAR, 30 May 2003
CAMBRIDGE EVENING NEWS, 30 June 2003
ABERDEEN PRESS & JOURNAL, 30 May 2003
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JOURNAL, 30 May 2003
WORCESTER EVENING NEWS, 30 MAY 2003
SCUNTHORPE EVENING TELEGRAPH, 30 MAY 2003

Professor Greg Walker's study of Trance Music featured on:
The Today Programme (Radio 4 - interview recorded on 3 July)
Five Live Weekend News (Live interview 5 July)
103.8 Spin FM (Dublin) (interview recorded and broadcast 4 July)

The Guardian on-line (education section)
Leicester Mercury (3 July)
Ananova website (2 July)
HERO website (4 July)

Professor Paul Hirst, who went to the University of Leicester died at the age of 57:
THE GUARDIAN, 20 June 2003
THE INDEPENDENT, 19 June 2003

Dominic Malcolm, CRSS, did two radio interviews:
Season ticket prices, BBC Radio Newcastle, 23/5/03
The popularity of competing sports, Radio 5 Live, 21/5/03

Dr John Bailey, Biology, was interviewed on pollen counts by:
Radio Leicester and the Leicester Mercury.

Simon Bennett (Scarman Centre) was interviewed by the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad. It concerns terrorism in the UK, barriers being put up around the Houses of Parliament.

A University graduate, Andrea Hurley has been appointed at Daisy Roots (who is the designers and manufacturers of fine leather footwear) as trades/sales co-ordinator
BUSINESS TIMES, JUNE 2003
KETTERING EVENING TELEGRAPH, 20 MAY 2003

University of Leicester research into endangered flamingos:
LLANELLE STAR, 29 MAY 2003
SOUTH WALES EVENING POST, 27 MAY 2003
GLOUCESTER CITIZEN, 22 May 2003
INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY, 15 JUNE 2003
THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT, 16 MAY 2003

Details of the Graduate Relations' annual homecoming
BEDWORTH ECHO, 13 June 2003
BERWICK ADVERTISER, 29 May 2003
ALTON HERALD, 30 May 2003
THE BATH CHRONICLE, 31 May 2003
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JOURNAL, 27 May 2003
CONGLETON CHRONICLE, 6 June 2003
SWANAGE & WAREHAM ADVERTISER, 12 June 2003
SOUTH WALES EVENING POST, 29 May 2003
CARLISLE NEWS & STAR, 26 May 2003
FARNHAM HERALD, 30 May 2003
SCARBOROUGH EVENING NEWS, 4 June 2003
LANCASTER GUARDIAN SERIE, 30 May 2003
THE CLITHEROE ADVERTISER & TIMES, 29 May 2003
SWINDON EVENING ADVERTISER, 27 May 2003
MONMOUTHSHIRE BEACON, 12 June 2003
CHRISTCHURCH ADVERTISER, 5 June 2003
COLCHESTER EVENING GAZETTE, 18 June 2003
SUNDERLAND ECHO, 13 June 2003
SUFFOLK FREE PRESS, 5 June 2003
TAMWORTH HERALD, 19 June 2003
LOUTH TARGET, 11 June 2003
LINCOSHIRE ECHO, 2 June 2003
SOUTH SHIELDS GAZETTE, 28 May 2003

The research team, led by Nicola Cooper of the University, looked at 2 new anti-viral drugs for preventing and treating flu:
BIRMINGHAM EXPRESS & STAR, 6 June 2003
THE BRIGHTON ARGUS, 6 June 2003
WOLVERHAMPTON EDITION EXPRESS & STAR, 6 June 2003
THE BATH CHRONICLE, 6 JUNE 2003

An exhibition which opened on Wednesday is at the University's Barrack road Adult centre and will run for two weeks VIP at show:
NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE & ECHO, 16 MAY 2003
NORTHAMPTON MERCURY, 22 MAY 2003

Obituary of Professor Richard Wood, who alongside Professor Peter Bell established the department of surgery and then went on to set up a kidney transplantation programme.
THE INDEPENDENT, 3 May 2003
THE GLASGOW HERALD, 10 May 2003

NATIONAL PRESS

THE TIMES, 13 June 2003: Glen Crocker wants Bio City Nottingham to provide the base from which the potential for profitable ideas from the University of Leicester can be released.

THE TIMES, 20 June 2003: According to research at the University and Sheffield Hallam it may soon be possible to predict whether your partner is cheating on you.

THE TIMES, 18 June 2003: At the Royal Society of Chemistry Awards, the University won an award for Bio analytical Chemistry and the service to society award for outstanding non-academic service to the RSC.

THE MAIL ON SUNDAY, 25 May 2003: According to Islamic groups Thousands of young Muslims are deterred from going into higher education because of the discriminatory funding system.

THE INDEPENDENT, 21 MAY 2003: Leading surgeon in call to legalise sale of transplant organs.

THE INDEPENDANT, 8 MAY 2003: Warwick University, which shares its embryonic medical school with the University, is trying to sign up more American students.

THE MAIL ON SUNDAY, 1 JUNE 2003: Jean Baxter describes the workshop that she holds for prospective students and their parents about financing through university.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT, 13 June 2003: Mass Comms developments

THE JEWISH CHRONICLE, 13 June 2003: Sir Martin Gilbert spoke about the many non-Jewish rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust for the annual Elkes Memorial lectures at the University.

THE SUNDAY TIMES, 18 May 2003: Nick Jewson (Centre for Labour Market Studies) has been involved with research that shows that workplaces of managerial, administrative etc, are being transformed, people are now on the move, working at home and working in a new type office.

THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY, 25 June 2003: Clive Hollin is a professor of Criminological psychology at the University, is the author of a best selling text book - Psychology and Crime. He is cited among the top 10 in the UK in his profession.

CHEMISTRY IN BRITAIN, MAY 2003: Letter regarding the research carried out by the Chemistry department that studied the type of element in Kryptonite.

SUNDAY TIMES May 2003: Richard Baker, professor of clinical governance at the University of Leicester was to investigate the trends and patterns of deaths at Gosport. He also investigated statistical patterns in the practice of Harold Shipman.

THE SUNDAY TIMES, 18 MAY 2003: The Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research at the university estimates that 13% of England players are non-white

THE DAILY EXPRESS, 28 May: Sociologists at the University have been given £110,000 by the economics and social research council to find out why children as young as six pester parents for designer label clothes.

THE GUARDIAN, 6 May 2003: Professor Simmons and his colleagues at the University have begun to explore the use of terenoids, to see how they seem to heal wounds.

THE DAILY EXPRESS, 8 May 2003: Beckham will not have a pay rise if he wants to stay with Manchester United, according to John Williams director of the Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research.

FINANCIAL TIMES, 8 May 2003: Published research on premiership rugby fans by Sir Norman Chester Centre at the University.

THE SUN, 29 May 2003: Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys discovery of DNA has led to the Police having millions of criminals on their database.

THE GUARDIAN, 3 JUNE 2003: The University has been placed 19th in the league table for the total amount of research grants.

THE GUARDIAN, 3 JUNE 2003: John Williams (Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research) feels that the FA should do more to ensure the crowd represents the cities ethnic mixture for the England football match at the Leicester City's Walkers Stadium against Serbia-Montenegro

SUNDAY MIRROR, 18 MAY 2003: Lorraine Sheridan, a crime psychology researcher at the University talks about the murderers who killed young girls.

TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT, 30 MAY 2003: London University's Institute of Education has honoured the late Emeritus Professor Brian Simon, by creating a centenary year, a chair of history of education in his name.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT, 30 May 2003: Chris Newbold, from the Centre for Mass Communication Research at the University, wrote an article on the Global Media Atlas.

THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT, 30 May 2003: Anthony Mathew, from the University is confident that when the AUT's advice appears, it will conform to its long standing principles, without any fudging.

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, 4 June 2003: The University of Leicester ranking is highlighted in the top 25.

THE GUARDIAN, 10 June 2003: Clarifies the fact that both Jim Stirling and James Gowan designed the engineering building.

THE DAILY MAIL, 10 June 2003: The University's two year £6,400 MBA is seen as RDI consultants most popular program for students with prior management experience but it also promotes a route for those without this under their belts.

THE GUARDIAN, 9 June 2003: James Stirling built the engineering faculty building in Leicester in 1963. Described as being Iconoclastic, Stirling's design showed how to play with the language of past styles without restoring to pastiche.

THE GUARDIAN, 13 June 2003: Professor Adrian Hyde-Price for the University worked as a research fellow at Chatham house from 1987-1990.

THE INDEPENDENT, 12 June 2003: Obituary of Professor Brian Wilkins who, in 1969, was recruited by Bob Pritchard to join the emerging new department of genetics at this university.

TES TEACHER, 23 May 2003: Book review of Citizenship and the challenge of global Education written by Audrey Osler and Kerry Vincent (School of Education).

EASTERN EYE, 16 May 2003: The University has conducted research which reveals key differences in the experiences of Asian men and women as they emigrated to Britain.

THE GUARDIAN, 20 May 2003: University league rankings.

LOCAL PRESS

COVENTRY OBSERVER, 12 June 2003: Travel writer, Pete McCarthy returned to Coventry, where he shared with a packed Warwick Arts Centre audience his pride from gaining an English degree from the University.

ABERDEEN PRESS, 18 June 2003: Scientist, Bernard Goodman is leaving the Scottish Crop Research Institute after 14 years. He graduated and gained a PhD from the University in 1968.

NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE & ECHO, 6 June 2003: The University of Leicester carried out an independent survey into what rugby fans thought of their new club for the Saints at Franklins Garden.

THE BOSTON TARGET, 14 MAY 2003: The future of Boston's Pilgrim College has been secured after Nottingham University withdrawing from their links with the town, however the University of Leicester and east Anglia will hold courses at the college.

RECREATION, MAY 2003: Obituary of Ann Smith, who was educated at University.

SHROPSHIRE STAR SERIES, 14 June 2003: Dr Jo Story, who lectures in medieval history (at this university), featured in a new program by Carlton TV called History Detectives.

EAST LANCASHIRE BUSINESS, 9 June 2003: Shabbir Anwar graduated in computer science from this university, and has gone on to create Antech Solutions Ltd, offering a wide range of computer and IT solutions to businesses.

GRIMSBY EVENING TELEGRAPH, 10 MAY 2003: Graduate of the University Sarah Dodman who has been teaching in Beijing for the past 5 years, describes what it is like to be involved with the SARS virus.

BEXLEYHEATH & WELLING TIMES, 12 June 2003: Sir Patrick Moore is celebrating his 80th birthday with a 5th national tour. He has gained an honorary doctorate from the University.

METRO LONDON, 28 May 2003: Academics at the University have been funded £110,000 to complete a survey into the phenomenon of children as young as six being affected by fashion.

OLDHAM EVENING CHRONICLE, 11 JUNE 2003: A workshop is to be held at University to consider lessons learned from the inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbie.

HEARTLAND EVENING NEWS, 9 JUNE 2003: The Duke of Gloucester is to visit the National Space Centre and Prof Alan Wells, director of Space Research will be explaining the role of the Lander Operations Control Centre in Beagle 2's Mission to Mars.

MA SCOTLAND, 3 June 2003: Dr Adrian North (psychology) has been researching the effects music can have on behaviour since 1993, and in 2002, he embarked on a six month study, commissioned by the PRS.

THE WESTERN MAIL SERIES, 4 June 2003: Graduate of the University Phillip Slough has been appointed assistant solicitor for LEO ABSE & Cohen in Cardiff. He completed a LLM in criminal law and justice.

FARNHAM HERALD, 6 June 2003: Jon Tickle who is in the Big Brother house studied at the University.

STRATFORD STANDARD, 30 May 2003: Pete McCarthy (who graduated from the University) visits Warwick Arts Centre.

NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE & ECHO, 29 May 2003: Anne Molyneux ran her first solo exhibition at the Gallery of the University of Leicester in Northampton.

PLYMOUTH EVENING HERALD, 12 May 2003: The University will form a collection centre for the West Midlands on behalf of the UK Biobank Study.

KETTERING EVENING TELEGRAPH, 9 May 2003: Paintings from homeless people will be on show at the Northampton Centre, on Barrack road.

MAGAZINES & TRADE

PHYSICS WORLD, MAY 2003: Professor John Edwin Enderby who was head of physics at the University in 1969, has been nominated for President of the Council of the Institute of Physics.

PLANET EARTH - LONDON, Summer 2003: The University is part of the Namblex Consortium.

PLANET EARTH - LONDON, Summer 2003: Professor Mike Lovell (Physics) at the University of Leicester, comments on untapped resources.

PARKING NEWS, May 003: There have been recent lighting installations at the University of Leicester Campus.

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY, May 2003: CCTV users and researchers posed questions about CCTV at a one-day conference in Leicester. Professor Martin Gill and Karryn Loveday from the University reported on interviews with offenders in prison, asking them their views on CCTV.

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY, MAY 2003: Professor Gloria Laycock of the Jill Dando Institute, University College London, is speaking on crime science at the university, as part of the Scarman Centre lecture series.

PHYSICS WORLD, MAY 2003: Kevin Carlton from Canterbury Christ Church University College gives his views on the new iScience degree being offered at the University.

PHYSICS WORLD, MAY 2003: Tina Jarvis of the University Of London told about the survey carried out in Leicester to get pupils (mainly girls) interested in science.

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY, MAY 2003: Profile of Professor Martin Gill (Scarman Centre)

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY, MAY 2003: Professor Martin Gill is officially opening the upgraded alarm receiving centre of Leicester based ABEL.

LABORATORY NEWS, MAY 2003: Professor Mike Barer (Microbiology and Immunology) comments on the new test that can diagnose TB infection long before the symptoms become apparent.

THE INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY PHARMACIST, MAY 2003: Scientists at Imperial college London, and the university, are offering some hope for patients with genetic diseases.

CREDIT MANAGEMENT, MAY 2003: 70% of people questioned by the University said that they would commit a fraud if they knew they would get away with it.

BLACK BEAUTY AND HAIR, JUNE 2003: Richard Camp, professor of dermatology at the university, told how nickel is common in giving allergic reactions.

BUILDING, 23 MAY 2003: Details of the student accommodation refurbishment.

CONTRACT JOURNAL, 30 APRIL 2003: Details of the redevelopment of the University site.

NATURE, 15 MAY 2003: Professor Louis (Genetics) method of strain information was used in a study that looked at the sequencing and comparison of yeast species to identify genes and regulatory elements.

PREGNANY AND BIRTH, MAY 2003: Dr Julia Berryman, (psychology) talks on how your moods change in pregnancy.

FURTHER EDUCATION TODAY, MAY 2003: The university is one of the eighteen education establishments covered by the Marcom agreement.

PARENT WISE MAY 2003: Children who watch TV are growing up with poor communication skills, says Dr Rosemary Sage.

NATURAL PRODUCTS, June 2003: Professor Monique Simmonds, from this university, says that more research is needed on how healing plants such as feverfew, eyebright and figwort actually work.

IDEPENDANT EDUCATION TODAY, May 2003: The University is one of the eighteen education establishments covered by the Marcom agreement.

COMMUNITY CARE, June 2003: From the 19-20 June, the Inter-Professional workshop on, moving on from the Victoria Climbe Inquiry, is held at The University.

INDEPENDENT EDUCATION TODAY, May 2003: The University Of Leicester has signed up for the new accreditation arrangements.

THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL, 31 May 2003: Sydney Holloway, a former senior lecturer in the faculty of social sciences at the University, is the author of 'Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Briton'.

NEW SCIENTIST, 7 June 2003: David Stevenson, from the university writes an article on the effects of the media on scientific discoveries.

THE ALTERNATIVE, June 2003: The University is now undertaking a full research project into the main active part of turmeric (curcumin), which may play a part in the prevention treatment of cancer.

HEALTH BUSINESS, (Volume 3.3): The experiences of the educational side of the public sector are highlighted by Tony Churchill, Educational developer whose work with the University has meant that e-learning is now being used for employee development programmes.

COMMUNITY CARE, 12 June 2003: 19-20 June there was an Inter-Professional workshop on, moving on from the Victoria Climbe Inquiry.

THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL, 7 June 2003: Comment from University academic on drug prescribing on an unacceptable level.

SPECIAL CHILDREN, April 2003: The University is organising an international conference for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.

SECURITY MANAGEMENT TODAY, May 2003: major conference at the University on the 18 June.

PROFESSIONAL NURSE, May 2003: From the 14-15 July, the National Mental Health Nursing conference is being held at the University.

MORNING ADVERTISER, 22 May 2003: Starfish has just bought a pub for £400,000, which is conveniently located for students of the University.

WEB LISTINGS

Beagle 2 Mission to Mars:
NEW YORK TIMES, 26th May 2003
INTERNATIONAL TRIBUTE:
TAIPAI NEWS ONLINE:
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/27/science/space/27MARS.html
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=5792730
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=5841406
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105050&command=displayContent&sourceNode=105049&contentPK=5667817
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31st My 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=5841406
NATURE MAGAZINE, 3rd June 2003:
http://www.nature.com/nsu/030602/030602-1.html
570 KNRS, 3rd June 2003
55KRC RADIO 3 June 2003
KFGO NEWS, 3 June 2003
KFAB NEWS, 3 June 2003
700 NEWS RADIO, 3 June 2003
http://www.knrs.com/script/headline_newsmanager.php?id=165504&pagecontent=national2
http://www.itv.com/news/1186512.html
University of Tennessee – The Echo, 3 June 2003:
http://www.utcecho.com/main.cfm/include/smdetail/synid/88433.html
K102 FM (MN), 2nd June 2003
ROCK 105.9 FM, 2 June 2003
850 KOA, 2 June 2003
AT&T WORLDNET NEWS, 2 June 2003
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 and 6 June 2003
ABC NEWS, 2 June 2003
http://www.k102.com/script/headline_newsmanager.php?id=165504&pagecontent=national1
CNN.COM, 2 June 2003
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/06/02/mars.race/index.html
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL, 16 June 2003
http://www.jsonline.com/news/gen/jun03/148421.asp
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 3 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104397&command=newModule&sourceNode=104394
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 3 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104416&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104394&contentPK=6212318

FA hit back at TV drugs test claims, which professor Ivan Waddington from The University of Leicester conducted. He warned that performance enhancing drug use could be developing into a genuine problem:
THIS IS SOUTH DEVON, 19 and 20 May 2003
EVENING NEWS, 24 May 2003
EVENING NEWS 20 May 2003
SUNDAY ONLINE, 20 May 2003
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, 20 May 2003
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THIS IS LANCASHIRE, 24th May 2003
http://www.thisislancashire.co.uk/lancashire/news/fred.html
THIS IS LANCASHIRE, 30th May 2003
http://www.thisislancashire.co.uk/lancashire/news/fred.html
TIMES ONLINE, 31st May 2003;
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2092-698359,00.html
YAHOO! UK & IRELAND, 29TH JUNE 2003:
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/030629/80/e3fy3.html
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SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, 2 July 2003:
http://smh.com.au/articles/2003/07/01/1056825387225.html
... Craving the lifestyles of the idol rich RESEARCH by boffins at the University of Leicester has found that an astonishing one in three people in Britain is suffering from Celebrity Worship Syndrome after becoming obsessed with their idol.

Psychologist Dr John Maltby of University said: Clearly, most Britons understand that being a celebrity is not necessarily a positive experience. It often involves intrusions into private lives, numerous sacrifices and ...
THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31 May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=5845604
IRISH EXAMINER, 30 May 2003
ANANOVA, 30 May 2003
IRELAND ONLINE, 30 May 2003
EVENING TIMES ONLINE, 31 May 2003:
http://breaking.examiner.ie/story.asp?j=10487048&p=yx487y5z&n=10487232&x=

... Said John Williams, director of the Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research at the University of Leicester.
sporting life/ www.sporting life/football/story-get.dor.com
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football news www.football365.com
SOOCER NEWS, 6 June 2003
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... developing influenza A and B by as much as 90 per cent, according to a team of scientists from the University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary and the University of Sheffield. Writing in the British Medical Journal, they outline a review looking at the drugs, known as neuraminidase ...
Health scout www.health scout.com
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NETDOCTOR.CO.UK, 20 JUNE 2003
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INDEPENDENT MEDIA CENTER, 21st May 2003:
http://india.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=5009&group=webcast
... Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Prashant Kidambi, Lecturer in South Asian History, University of Leicester, UK. Aradhana (Anu) Sharma Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Women's Studies Department of Anthropology Wesleyan University Middletown, CT 06459-0502 R Ravishankar ...

INDEPENDENT, 21st May 2003:
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/health/story.jsp?story=408104
... of Sir Peter Bell, vice-president of the Royal College of Surgeons and professor of surgery at the University of Leicester, who suggested "compensatory payments" should be made to relatives who donate a kidney to a family member, as a way of staving off the growing trade in organs from the ...

BBC ONLINE, 21st May 2003:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/environment/2003/05/university_gardening_courses.shtml
... year's gardening students Give your green fingers an airing at a series of gardening workshops at Leicester University's Botanic Gardens SEE ALSO The BBC Leicester allotment Green tour of Leicestershire BBC Gardening WEB LINKS Leicester University botanic gardens The BBC is not ...

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS, 22nd May 2003:
http://hmg.oupjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/12/11/1337
... K. Chernova, Hasnin M. Chowdhury, Bai-Gong Yue and Ian C. Eperon* Department of Biochemistry, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK Received November 6, 2002; Revised March 6, 2003; Accepted March 21, 2003 The hnRNP G family comprises three closely related proteins, hnRNP G, RBMY ...

BBC ONLINE, 21st May 2003:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3035091.stm
... (1.4 ounces). The scheme is the work of a group of conservation organisations, including the University of Leicester, UK, and the Earthwatch Institute. It is based at Lake Bogoria in Kenya. The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) is launching a website to support the scheme, by publicising the ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 17th May 2003:
http://sport.guardian.co.uk/rugbyunion/story/0,10069,958479,00.htm
... major survey of fans, commissioned by Premier Rugby and carried out by the same research group at Leicester University who have been surveying football fans for nearly 10 years. Thus, every piece of data on the rugby front is compared, usually most favourably, with football. For example, about 40 ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 17th and 18th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... news about 21 - 30 of 30 |123| SEMINAR EXPLORES ASIAN ATTITUDES 08.05.03 New research by the University of Leicester has revealed differences in the experiences of Asian men and women as they migrated into the city. more PARENTS VOICE FEARS OVER SCHOOL TESTS BOYCOTT 07.05.03 Parents ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 17th and 18th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=5611175
... called Is the Holocaust Over-Hyped? Theses On The Holocaust Industry. It takes place at the University of Leicester's Attenborough Theatre, beginning at 5.30pm.

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... Who have dedicated their time to doing good turns are to be given awards for their efforts. The University of Leicester scholars have doing DIY jobs at a hospital, painting school murals and helping out at an animal sanctuary. Pro-vice-chancellor Professor John Holloway will make the awards next ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 30TH May and 1st June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=2
... KAREN'S ARTWORK ON SHOW AT CENTRE 22.05.03 An artist at Leicester University is to show her work at an exhibition. more TEACHERS TO GET MORE CONTROL 21.05.03 Head teachers in Leicestershire today said relaxation of the Government's target-setting regime ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 23rd May 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104394&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104394&page=7
... bombs, carry freight or even passengers - will be developed with the help of researchers from the University of Leicester. more WORKERS GIVEN A SPORTING CHANCE TO CUT DOWN ON STRESS 15.05.03 Active Aims wants to look after the health and well-being of Leicestershire workers. More 61 - ...

ECOISP, 23rd May 2003
http://ens-news.com/ens/may2003/2003-05-22-19.asp
... research project which is the result of a partnership of conservation organizations led by The University of Leicester and the Earth watch Institute based at Lake Bogoria, Kenya. The study site focuses on the string of alkaline lakes of the Great Rift Valley where the largest population of lesser ...

STUFF - NEW ZEALAND, 24 May 2003:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2496948a1861,00.html
... scientists don't flatly reject the idea that some houses are haunted by ghosts. Many Waikato and Leicester University scientists who took part in a study conducted by Dr Coll also didn't rule out that aliens have visited Earth. Perhaps that's just as well, because according to Internet ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24 May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=5736346
... study into why youngsters must have expensive designer-label clothing. Four sociologists from the University of Leicester have been given £110,000 by the Economic and Social Research Council to quiz six to 11-year-olds about their clothes. Dr Christopher Pole, Dr Jane Pilcher, Dr Tim ...
21.05.03 Head teachers in Leicestershire today said relaxation of the Government's target-setting regime ...

HR-NET, 25 May 2003
http://www.hri.org/docs/Democide/sod.ref.html
... D.C.Heath, 1975. Coutouvidis, John and Jaime Reynolds. POLAND 1939-1947. Great Britain: Leicester University Press, 1986. Cowdrey, Albert E. "A question of numbers." In EISENHOWER AND THE GERMAN POWS: FACTS AGAINST FALSEHOOD, [edited] by G?nter Bischof and Stephan E. Ambrose. Baton Rouge:

BBC ONLINE, 26th May 2003:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3034693.stm
... Caffeine intake in pregnancy, safe limits should have been determined long ago Dr Marcus
Cooke, Leicester University 300 mg of caffeine is roughly equivalent to: four average cups or three average mugs of instant coffee; three average cups of brewed coffee; six average cups of tea; eight cans ...

EVENING NEWS 24, 27th May 2003:
http://www.en24.co.uk/content/News/story.asp?datetime=27+May+2003+13%3A09&tbrand=ENOnline&tCategory=NEWS&category=News&brand=ENOnline&itemid=NOED27+May+2003+13%3A10%3A05%3A900
... was featured in the Evening News last year handing it over to city transport chiefs. Jon went to Leicester University where he studied physics before heading down to Staines where he landed a £70,000 a year post with British Gas, a job he gave up to go on Big Brother. Before entering the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28th May 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=5792770
... group of 1,000 school leavers who were first interviewed by academics in 1960. Researchers at the University of Leicester have begun the task of completing work which was started more than 40 years ago. Then, questionnaires were completed by teenagers to discover their hopes and aspirations for ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28th May 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=5792774
... as the best in a national league table, despite being one of the youngest in the country. The University of Leicester Medical School came top in the Guardian subject league tables at the same time as the Financial Times reported the university as among its group of 20 leading UK universities. ...

EVENING NEWS 24, 28th May 2003:
... was featured in the Evening News last year handing it over to city transport chiefs. Jon went to Leicester University where he studied physics before heading down to Staines where he landed a ?70,000 a year post with British Gas, a job he gave up to go on Big Brother. Before entering the ...

SUN ONLINE, 28th May 2003
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2003241449,00.html
... Watson and Francis Crick first discovered the structure of DNA 50 years ago. Then, in 1985, Leicester University professor Sir Alec Jeffreys developed the system that lets police take an individual DNA "fingerprint". Today officers across Britain are taking a fresh look at old murder cases ...

THE TIMES ONLINE, 28th May 2003
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,592-696949,00.html
... a film. People say, "You have so much of your mother in you" and that's nice. PETER JOHNS Lives Leicester University, geography student I grew up on my family's 200-acre, dairy and beef farm. I loved being in the fresh air, checking on the animals. When I got older I learnt to drive a ...

TIMES ONLINE
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2261-697587,00.html   had drifted into business studies at Leicester University. He caught the finance bug and went on to become an accountant, but, like many others, he "never really felt comfortable in that suit of clothes". Treacy had realised that the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,30th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42694&command=newModule&sourceNode=42321
... : University Primary | Secondary | Further | University | UNIVERSITIES IN LEICESTERSHIRE University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH Tel: 0116 252 2522 www.le.ac.uk De Montfort University The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH Tel: 0116 255 1551 www.dmu.ac.uk Loughborough ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,30th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=5825033
... birds killed by cats would have died anyway." Dr Paul Hart, an animal behaviour expert from the University of Leicester, said cats were efficient killers, but did not attack wantonly. "Cats have a powerful mechanism that attracts them to a prey and they respond to that even if they do not ...

SCOTSMAN.COM, 30th May 2003
http://www.news.scotsman.com/headlines.cfm?id=602782003
... Institute in Germany, and gamma ray and X-ray spectrometers from Mainz University in Germany and Leicester University. Celebrity contributions include an instrument calibration chart and sample colour guide painted by Damien Hirst, and a musical call sign to Earth by members of the rock group ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105050&command=displayContent&sourceNode=105049&contentPK=5805854
... Derek Pullan, 47, instrumentation manager. Three of the team have either worked or studied at the University of Leicester. They will be joined by experts from other fields, including companies such as space technology firm Astrium. Ed said: "This is definitely the coolest job I have done." ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31st May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122399&command=displayContent&sourceNode=122391&contentPK=5844411
... | back to list | next CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 10:30 - 31 May 2003 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past Fifty years ago on Monday, Elizabeth II was crowned in Westminster Abbey. I well remember sitting with family ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31st May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104416&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104394&contentPK=5845235
... of the launch to make sure everything runs without a hitch. Director of Space Research at the University of Leicester and the National Space Centre, Professor Alan Wells, is preparing to head out to Baikonour this weekend in time to witness the launch on Monday at 6.45pm British time. He said: ...

INDEPENDENT MEDIA CENTER, 1st June 2003:
http://montreal.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=8231&group=webcast
... Former U.S. Army Health Physicist Randall Parrish, Research Professor of Isotope Geology at the University of Leicester and Head of the UK Natural Environment Research Council Isotope Geosciences Laboratory View the full schedule (pdf) View the brochure (pdf) Registration for the symposium ...

INDEPENDENT, 31st May 2003:
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_medical/story.jsp?story=411021
... in full view of the visiting public, said Professor Alan Wells, director of space research at the University of Leicester. "Nasa has never done this. We are breaking new ground in the public presentation of space science," he said. First there is still the tricky business of getting the probe ...

TUCSON CITIZEN, 31st My 2003:
http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/opinion/5_30_03guest.html
... the stereotype that all Arabs are terrorists. Dr. Andrew Silke, a policy studies lecturer at the University of Leicester in England who has done extensive research on the psychology of terrorists, said in most cases, what pushes people past anger and into terrorist activities is a "catalyst ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 31st May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105047&command=newModule&sourceNode=105049
... raised by the Space Centre from other sources. The project was co-founded in the mid 1990s by the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council.

DAILY NATION, 3rd June 2003:
http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/Today/News/News040620032.html
... Mr William Kimosop of the Lake Bogoria National Reserve and currently a student at the University of Leicester, is one of the five winners of this year's New Biodiversity Scholarship. The scheme, run by UK's Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is funded by the Darwin Initiative ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 3rd June 2003:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/race/story/0,11374,969304,00.html
... Leicester's Asian and black football fans. John Williams, head of the football research unit at Leicester University and chairman of Foxes Against Racism, said the FA should have done more to ensure the crowd represents the city's ethnic mixture. "We are very unhappy that the match has not ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,3rd June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122399&command=displayContent&sourceNode=122391&contentPK=5844411
... | Search | back to list CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 10:30 - 31 May 2003 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past Fifty years ago on Monday, Elizabeth II was crowned in Westminster Abbey. I well remember sitting with ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,3rd June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=5888295
... journey. Professor Alan Wells, director of space research at the National Space Centre and the University of Leicester, watched the lift-off just a mile-and-a-half from the launch pad. On a live satellite telephone link, he shared his experience with the audience in Leicester. He said: "It was ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 3rd June 2003:
http://football.guardian.co.uk/News_Story/0,1563,969303,00.html
... Leicester's Asian and black football fans. John Williams, head of the football research unit at Leicester University and chairman of Foxes Against Racism, said the FA should have done more to ensure the crowd represents the city's ethnic mixture. "We are very unhappy that the match has not ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 3rd June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=5876243
... sure everything runs without a hitch. Professor Alan Wells, director of Space Research at the University of Leicester and the National Space Centre, is preparing to head out to Baikonour this weekend in time to witness the launch on Monday at 6.45pm British time. He said: "The countdown starts ...

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 3rd June 2003:
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/table/0,11748,968813,00.html
... 9.6 50.7 21.5 Cardiff University 58.3 13.2 39.5 18.7 University of Dundee 49.3 11.7 38.5 10.8 University of Leicester 48.8 6.5 36.0 12.8 Queen Mary and Westfield College 48.1 9.2 34.0 14.0 University of Warwick 46.0 4.7 28.1 17.9 Cranfield University 45.4 8.5 37.7 7.7 University of ...

THIS IS LINCOLNSHIRE, 2nd June 2003:
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=86560&command=displayContent&sourceNode=86559&contentPK=5876880
... you are told about other events and programmes. KATHRYN J. WHITEHURST

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2nd June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=newModule&sourceNode=42628
... played in the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more MAJOR LESSONS TO BE LEARNED AT SPORTS DAY Hell hath no fury like a mum losing a parents' race at…

INDEPENDENT MEDIA CENTER, 2nd June 2003:
http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2003/05/1614967.php
... Former U.S. Army Health Physicist Randall Parrish, Research Professor of Isotope Geology at the University of Leicester and Head of the UK Natural Environment Research Council Isotope Geosciences Laboratory View the full schedule (pdf) View the brochure (pdf) Registration for the symposium ...

NEW SCIENTIST,4th June 2003:
http://www.newscientist.com/opinion/opletters.jsp?id=ns239810
... the images of strawberries with fish eyes when GM crops first came to light. David Stevenson University of Leicester Leicester, UK Reply In drawing a distinction between risk as it relates to skiing and GM food production, Tudge asks: "Where is the exhilaration in GM soya?". Could I suggest ...

MIRROR, THE , 4th June 2003:
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/page.cfm?objectid=13033300&method=full&siteid=50143
... about". Jon, nominated for eviction from the Big Brother house with Justine, was said by mates at Leicester University to be "scary to know". Yesterday he revealed a new side of his weirdness when he rewrote Shakespeare's classic love story Romeo and Juliet to reflect his experiences in the Big ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=5890884
... friend £1.7M FOR STROKE RESEARCH 10:30 - 04 June 2003 10:30 - 04 June 2003 ' ' The University of Leicester has received more than £1.7 million in funding for pioneering studies which could help combat high blood pressure and strokes. The university's Division of Medicine ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=5879591
... million to carry out national studies on blood pressure and strokes. The money has gone to the University of Leicester's division of medicine for the elderly. Professor John Potter and senior lecturer Tom Robinson will be looking at ways of lowering high blood pressure and how people cope after ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=2
... glass frame was taken from the wall of... more £1.7M FOR STROKE RESEARCH 04.06.03 The University of Leicester has received more than £1.7 million in funding for pioneering studies which could help combat high blood pressure and strokes. more VILLAGERS DISCUSS POST OFFICE ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=105057&command=newPage
... raised by the Space Centre from other sources. The project was co-founded in the mid 1990s by the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 6th june 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=2
... bid for the Britain in Bloom title. more STUDENTS REWARDED 06.06.03 Students from the University of Leicester, who have devoted their time to helping others in the community, are to be recognised for their work. more NIGHT SHELTER SITE REVEALED 06.06.03 The site being considered for a ...

JEWISH TELEGRAPH 6th June 2003:
http://www.jewish-telegraph.com/man_2.html
... to settle in Israel would be refuted. Professor Aubrey Newman, director of Holocaust Studies at Leicester University discussed the patterns of migration of 'Transpennine Jewry'. He said Jewish settlement in Cork was probably made up of those too seasick to make the Atlantic crossing. Bill ...

YAHOO! NEWS, 9th My 2003:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=Health&cat=Monkeypox
... - Monkeypox Virus - Poxviruses - the largest and most complex viruses known. From the The University of Leicester. - Viruses: Poxviruses - information from All the Virology on the WWW. ADVERTISEMENT

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,9th May 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
... been rewarded for their commitment to the arts. more SPACE MESSAGE 09.06.03 Scientists from Leicester University involved in the mission to Mars have sent a good-luck message to NASA. A space shuttle carrying two robots which will explore the surface of Mars... more ISLAMIC FAITH SCHOOL ...

NEWBURY WEEKLY NEWS, 10th May 2003:
http://www.newburynews.co.uk/newspages/pages/page15/annual.html
... Annual ?Homecoming? reunion for graduates of the University of Leicester ARE you a graduate of the University of Leicester? If so the University wants to hear from you as it is staging a reunion for its graduates ? the 2003 Homecoming ? on June 21 and we hope you can be there. Meeting up with ...

HEALTH-NEWS, 10 June 2003:
http://www.health-news.co.uk/showstory.asp?id=113200
... all or part of the clitoris. The authors of the study, from Bournemouth Genitourinary Clinic and Leicester University Hospitals, describe female genital mutilation as a ?cruel tradition? and blame confusing religious messages and ambiguous laws for its continuing and widespread use. The ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=5955903
... 2003 ' ' New advances in immunology research have been discussed at a public lecture at the University of Leicester. Professor Wilhelm Schwaeble delivered his inaugural lecture to students last week. The professor of immunology at Leicester, explained how scientists are exploring the body's ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=5955906
... Worrying and Love My Toys, written by city graduate Steve Rodgers plays from August 9 to 15. The University of Leicester Theatre production is a war satire, which chronicles the exploits and adventures of two opposing armies of toy soldiers. The group last played Edinburgh Fringe in 2001 with ...

LBC 1152 AM, 10 June 2003:
http://www.lbc.co.uk/listingsEntry.asp?ID=100906&PT=News+Headlines
... severe cruelty and neglect at the hands of her guardians. The workshop, to be held at the University of Leicester, will focus on how the agencies concerned for her welfare let her slip through their net, even when her plight was brought to their attention. "The Inter-professional Workshop: ...

YAHOO! NEWS, 10 June 2003:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=Health&cat=Monkeypox
... at Stanford University. - Poxviruses - the largest and most complex viruses known. From the The University of Leicester. - Viruses: Poxviruses - information from All the Virology on the WWW. ADVERTISEMENT

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=5952299
... to a friend SPACE MESSAGE 16:30 - 09 June 2003 16:30 - 09 June 2003 ' ' Scientists from Leicester University involved in the mission to Mars have sent a good-luck message to NASA. A space shuttle carrying two robots which will explore the surface of Mars blasted off from the Kennedy ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=3
... by the courts to the courses, which aim... more SPACE MESSAGE 09.06.03 Scientists from Leicester University involved in the mission to Mars have sent a good-luck message to NASA. A space shuttle carrying two robots which will explore the surface of Mars... more ARSONISTS STRIKE 09.06.03 ...
e to be recognised for their work. more NIGHT SHELTER SITE REVEALED 06.06.03 The site being considered ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10, 11 June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=2
... 11 - 20 of 32 |1234| CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more MAJOR LESSONS TO BE LEARNED AT SPORTS DAY 30.05.03 Hell hath no fury like a mum losing a parents' race at school

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 10 June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104394&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104394&page=4
... will be invited to put their cash behind pioneering medical research by scientists at the University of Leicester. more GRANT OPENS UP THE BIG PICTURE 06.06.03 A Leicester entrepreneur has been awarded a grant to help him develop his business. more

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11 June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
... TO UNIVERSITY 11.06.03 Graduates from across the country and abroad are being invited back to Leicester University for its annual "homecoming" event. more WHAT DO YOU SAY? 11.06.03 What do you think of the level of funding for Leicestershire schools? We want parents, students, governors, ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 11th June 2003:
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... - 11 June 2003 ' ' Graduates from across the country and abroad are being invited back to Leicester University for its annual "homecoming" event. The reunion of alumni on Saturday, June 21, involves films, music, social events, displays, tours and mini-lectures on topics ranging from the ...

BMJ,13th June 2003:
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/abridged/326/7402/1310
... Governance Research and Development Unit, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Leicester, Leicester LE5 4PW, 2 School of Social Sciences and Law, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford OX3 0BP, 3 Centre for Primary Care and Social Medicine, Imperial College London, ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 13th June:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... All the latest news about 21 - 30 of 33 |1234| STUDENTS REWARDED 06.06.03 Students from the University of Leicester, who have devoted their time to helping others in the community, are to be recognised for their work. more KEY COLLEGE COURSE 06.06.03 Leicester Adult Education College ...

BMJ, 13th June 2003:
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7402/1286
... ability to deliver the best service to patients, according to Richard Baker, professor of Leicester University's Department of Health Sciences and a former GP. Top row: Harry Cayton, Annie Stephenson, Lynn Young. Middle row: Richard Baker, Reg McLaughlin, Richard Hannaford. Bottom row: Sue ...

BMJ, 13th June 2003:
http://bmj.com/content/vol326/issue7402/press_release.shtml
... Senior Lecturer in General Practice, Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care, University of Leicester, UK Rafat Saeed, Hounslow, West London, UK Email: ssrafatrr@btinternet.com (2) SHOULD DRUG COMPANIES BE ALLOWED TO TALK TO PATIENTS? (Should drug companies be allowed to ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,13th June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=6004508
... by 11 per cent last year. Mr Baggott says DNA techniques - pioneered by Sir Alec Jeffries at the University of Leicester - could catch more criminals. Mr Baggott said: "We've had a solid fall in vehicle crime over the past year - and that bucks the national trend. "We are investing more ...

BBC ONLINE,13th June 2003:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/leicestershire/2984080.stm
... Tuscany break 05 Aug 98 | UK RELATED BBCi LINKS: Italy profile RELATED INTERNET LINKS: University of Leicester Douglas Smith art Tuscany tourism The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites TOP LEICESTERSHIRE STORIES NOW Man bailed over M1 crash Friends killed in ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE 13th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104394&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104394&page=4
... will be invited to put their cash behind pioneering medical research by scientists at the University of Leicester. more 31 - 40 of 66 |1234567| Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy statement | Contact us | Work for us Register with us and you could win a Sony widescreen TV! It's really that ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,14th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104400&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104400&page=2
... 10.06.03 New advances in immunology research have been discussed at a public lecture at the University of Leicester. Professor Wilhelm Schwaeble delivered his inaugural lecture to students last week. The professor of...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 14th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104394&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104394&page=5
... will be invited to put their cash behind pioneering medical research by scientists at the University of Leicester. more 41 - 50 of 71 |12345678| Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy statement | Contact us | Work for us Register with us and you could win a Sony widescreen TV! It's really that ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 14th June 2003:
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... TO UNIVERSITY 11.06.03 Graduates from across the country and abroad are being invited back to Leicester University for its annual "homecoming" event.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,14th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... All the latest news about 21 - 29 of 29 |123| STUDENTS REWARDED 06.06.03 Students from the University of Leicester, who have devoted their time to helping others in the community, are to be recognised for their work. more KEY COLLEGE COURSE 06.06.03 Leicester Adult Education College ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE14th JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=9
... TO UNIVERSITY 11.06.03 Graduates from across the country and abroad are being invited back to Leicester University for its annual "homecoming" event.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 14TH June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=6007585
... by 11 per cent last year. Mr Baggott says DNA techniques - pioneered by Sir Alec Jeffries at the University of Leicester - could catch more criminals. Mr Baggott said: "We are investing more heavily in vehicles as scenes of crime, and submitting DNA samples as we would with burglaries. Last ...

CNNFN INDUSTRYWATCH, 15th June 2003:
http://cnniw.yellowbrix.com/pages/cnniw/Story.nsp?story_id=39490865&ID=cnniw&scategory=Healthcare%3AMental+Health&
... rewarding." Clive Hollin Clive Hollin, 50, is professor of criminological psychology at the University of Leicester. He has worked as a psychologist in the prison service and the youth treatment service, and is the author of Psychology and Crime, a best-selling textbook on the subject. "To ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 15th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... All the latest news about 21 - 27 of 27 |123| STUDENTS REWARDED 06.06.03 Students from the University of Leicester, who have devoted their time to helping others in the community, are to be recognised for their work. more KEY COLLEGE COURSE 06.06.03 Leicester Adult Education College ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 15th June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104394&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104394&page=5
... will be invited to put their cash behind pioneering medical research by scientists at the University of Leicester. more 41 - 50 of 68 |1234567| Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy statement | Contact us | Work for us Register with us and you could win a Sony widescreen TV! It's really that ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,16th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=3
... Government Pension Service will be available at the... more SCIENTIFIC SUCCESS 16.06.03 The University of Leicester has been selected to take part in the prestigious annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London. The event features science, engineering and... ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,18th JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6050441
... off their GPs' lists should be given the reasons why, according to a new national report from the University of Leicester. The call comes as patients in Leicestershire reveal their experiences of being removed from GP lists as part of a report in this week's British Medical Journal. The accounts ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,. 18th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... been rewarded for their commitment to the arts. more SPACE MESSAGE 09.06.03 Scientists from Leicester University involved in the mission to Mars have sent a good-luck message to NASA. A space shuttle carrying two robots which will explore the surface of Mars.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 18th JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6034484
annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London. The event features science, engineering and ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,18th JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42318&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42318&page=7
... more. All the latest news about 61 - 70 of 88 |123456789| SCIENTIFIC SUCCESS 16.06.03 The University of Leicester has been selected to take part in the prestigious annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London. The event features science, engineering and... ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 19th JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... been rewarded for their commitment to the arts. more SPACE MESSAGE 09.06.03 Scientists from Leicester University involved in the mission to Mars have sent a good-luck message to NASA. A space shuttle carrying two robots which will explore the surface of Mars

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED,20th June 2003:
http://society.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,7838,981388,00.html
... uncle with a chain of garages fondly expected him to go into the business. Instead, he went to Leicester University, joining what turned out to be the most path-breaking sociology department in the country, led by scholars like the Belgian Elia Neustadt and the German refugee Norbert Elias, who ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 20th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=2
... TO UNIVERSITY 11.06.03 Graduates from across the country and abroad are being invited back to Leicester University for its annual "homecoming" event.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,21ST June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6091683
... estimated 150,000 in Leicestershire alone. Now, thanks to a national study carried out with the University of Leicester, scientists believe they are closer to finding the answer. The six-year Bright study involved 1,600 families from five centres, including more than 300 from Leicestershire. ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 20th June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=2
... TO UNIVERSITY 11.06.03 Graduates from across the country and abroad are being invited back to Leicester University for its annual "homecoming" event.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,20th june 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42628&page=14
... the latest news about 131 - 136 of 136 |...567891011121314| SCIENTIFIC SUCCESS 16.06.03 The University of Leicester has been selected to take part in the prestigious annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London. The event features science, engineering and... ...

HISTORY TODAY, 23rd June 2003
http://www.historytoday.com/index.cfm?articleid=13073
... Slater ? Dickens and Women (Dent, 1983). Philip Collins is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Leicester. Author: Collins, Philip

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 23rd June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104419&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104400&contentPK=6101816
... is also a clinical mentor for East Leicester Primary Care Trust and helps train future GPs at the University of Leicester.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6129984
... | email to a friend CASINO NIGHT CASH 10:30 - 24 June 2003 10:30 - 24 June 2003 ' ' Leicester University hosted a fund-raising casino night in aid of children's charities. The university's catering services organised the event last week and employed professional croupiers to guide ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6121580
... BY ANDY GILGRIST 10:30 - 24 June 2003 10:30 - 24 June 2003 ' ' She was a student at Leicester University, he was a hairdresser from Oadby - and together they helped create an icon of the 1970s. Their unforgettable images appeared on tens of millions of boxes of the boardgame ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42655&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42318&contentPK=6121580
... to list 70S ICONS, REUNITED! BY ANDY GILGRIST 10:30 - 24 June 2003 She was a student at Leicester University, he was a hairdresser from Oadby - and together they helped create an icon of the 1970s. Their unforgettable images appeared on tens of millions of boxes of the boardgame ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24th June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=newModule&sourceNode=42318
... Law students Diana Cottrell, 22, and Kate Richards,... more CASINO NIGHT CASH 24.06.03 Leicester University hosted a fund-raising casino night in aid of children's charities. more DEAL TO BE STRUCK OVER SUPPLY TEACHERS 23.06.03 A pool of supply teachers will help head teachers fill ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 24th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42628&command=newModule&sourceNode=42318
... suicide over the M1, a court heard. more 70S ICONS, REUNITED! 24.06.03 She was a student at Leicester University, he was a hairdresser from Oadby - and together they helped create an icon of the 1970s. more HEADS WANT NEW-STYLE YEAR 24.06.03 County schools could switch over to a ...

CADSERVER, 25th June 2003:
http://www.cadserver.co.uk/common/viewer/archive/2003///feature3.phtm
... and highly collaborative venture. The overall lead is provided by the Open University, with the University of Leicester offering mission management. Astrium (formerly Matra Marconi Space, Stevenage) is the primary engineering partner. The group also includes many other specialist contributions ...

THIS IS LINCOLNSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=116937&command=displayContent&sourceNode=116936&contentPK=6132874
... retire at the end of this term after 13 years at the helm. Mrs Harvey (60), and her husband - University of Leicester geology professor Peter Harvey - will exchange their smallholding on the Lincolnshire Wolds for a new life in Cornwall. She praised the 13 teachers and eight teaching assistants ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=2
... the Haymarket Theatre debacle more CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
... 25.06.03 A group of 30 students from Leicester are on a three-week study trip in Italy. The University of Leicester students flew out to Tuscany from East Midlands Airport for the... more LITTLE HELP FROM HARRY MAY BOOST COURSE ROLLS 25.06.03 Chemistry boffins are hoping teenage wizard ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6133178
... CITY STUDENT SCOOPS TOP JOURNALISM AWARD 10:30 - 25 June 2003 10:30 - 25 June 2003 ' ' A University of Leicester student has been acclaimed African journalist of the year at a CNN award ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ibiba Don Pedro was one of 13 finalists from nine African ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6133207
... are hoping teenage wizard Harry Potter will help weave some magic on their student intake. Leicester University's chemistry department are doing lectures with a Harry Potter theme to tempt people to take their courses. Activities are being run for more than 800 Leicestershire school students in ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6133590
... 2003 ' ' A group of 30 students from Leicester are on a three-week study trip in Italy. The University of Leicester students flew out to Tuscany from East Midlands Airport for the field trip. The team are studying at the Centre for Tuscan Studies in Leicester, the only such centre in the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 25th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6134025
... language lessons are helping pupils' progress in mainstream schools, a study has found. University of Leicester academics were asked by the Government to study the benefit of so-called complementary schools. Leicester has a long history of complementary schooling, starting with a Hebrew ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 26th June 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=122391&page=3
... CROWNING GLORY OR A CHAPTER OF ROYAL ACCIDENTS 31.05.03 Leicester University historian David Johnson looks back on coronation rituals of the past more MAJOR LESSONS TO BE LEARNED AT SPORTS DAY 30.05.03 Hell hath no fury like a mum losing a parents' race at school ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 26th June 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=2
... latest news about 11 - 20 of 37 |1234| CITY STUDENT SCOOPS TOP JOURNALISM AWARD 25.06.03 A University of Leicester student has been acclaimed African journalist of the year at a CNN award ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa. more CITY VISIT BY FIRST BLACK ASTRONAUT 24.06.03 ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE 26th JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42318&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=42318&page=4
... news about 31 - 40 of 84 |123456789| 70S ICONS, REUNITED! 24.06.03 She was a student at Leicester University, he was a hairdresser from Oadby - and together they helped create an icon of the 1970s. more HEADS WANT NEW-STYLE YEAR 24.06.03 County schools could switch over to a ...

CONNECTING INDUSTRY, 27TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.connectingindustry.com/news_story.asp?story_id=13440
... The MTA West and East Midlands Technology Days were held on 12 and 19 June at Jaguar Cars and Leicester University. VIPs from industry and local dignitaries viewed the projects from all the school and company partnerships. These partnerships are attempting to address the lack of understanding of ...

ITTOOLBOX, 27TH JUNE 2003:
http://sap.ittoolbox.com/press/disppress.asp?i=96092&t=99
... from Metheringham in Lincolnshire and Haemostatix, a revolutionary biopharmaceutical spin-off from Leicester University that develops synthetic blood platelets. ENDS Further information is available from Claire Dickens or Brian Dolby on 0115 950 8399, Tom Blount on 02476 323326 or visit ...

WORKSOP TODAY, 27TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.worksoptoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=741&ArticleID=551151
... out the post-mortem on Stephen. Prof Rutty is from the division of forensic pathology at the University of Leicester ??? and is one of around only 30 forensic pathologists practising in this country. He told the court that Stephen had suffered internal bleeding and so-called "deep bruising" ...

BRITISH SATELLITE NEWS, 27TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.bsn.org.uk/bsn/bsnenscripts.nsf/(httpscripts)/D68C3498A72BF25D80256C860044FCBC?OpenDocument

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 27TH JUNE 2003.
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6159585
... to a friend ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 10:30 - 27 June 2003 10:30 - 27 June 2003 ' ' A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country. Professor Clive Hollin, of the University's Division of Forensic Mental Health, was mentioned ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 27TH jUN 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
... on display at De Montfort University's open day. more ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 27.06.03 A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country. more EY UP ME DUCK, GIVE US A CROGGY! 26.06.03 Ooohya, a'm all o'er the occy, me air's ...

CONNECTING INDUSTRY, 27th June 2003:
http://www.connectingindustry.com/news_story.asp?story_id=13440
... The MTA West and East Midlands Technology Days were held on 12 and 19 June at Jaguar Cars and Leicester University. VIPs from industry and local dignitaries viewed the projects from all the school and company partnerships. These partnerships are attempting to address the lack of understanding of ...

ITTOOLBOX, 27 June 2003:
http://sap.ittoolbox.com/press/disppress.asp?i=96092&t=99
... from Metheringham in Lincolnshire and Haemostatix, a revolutionary biopharmaceutical spin-off from Leicester University that develops synthetic blood platelets. ENDS Further information is available from Claire Dickens or Brian Dolby on 0115 950 8399, Tom Blount on 02476 323326 or visit ...

WORKSOP TODAY, 27th June 2003:
http://www.worksoptoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=741&ArticleID=551151
... out the post-mortem on Stephen. Prof Rutty is from the division of forensic pathology at the University of Leicester??? And is one of around only 30 forensic pathologists practising in this country. He told the court that Stephen had suffered internal bleeding and so-called "deep bruising" ...

BRITISH SATELLITE NEWS, 27 June 2003: http://www.bsn.org.uk/bsn/bsnenscripts.nsf/(httpscripts)/D68C3498A72BF25D80256C860044FCBC?OpenDocument
Various of laboratory shots. 3. SOT (English speech) super: Professor Manuel Galinanes, University of Leicester "What we do... 4. Various of laboratory shots. 5. Computer screen showing heart being before and after operation. 6. SOT (English speech) super: Professor Manuel Galinanes, ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28TH JUNE 2003
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104417&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104395&contentPK=6159585
... to a friend ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 10:30 - 27 June 2003 10:30 - 27 June 2003 ' ' A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country. Professor Clive Hollin, of the University's Division of Forensic Mental Health, was mentioned ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 28TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
... on display at De Montfort University's open day. more ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 27.06.03 A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 29TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=newModule&sourceNode=104394
... of 46 |12345| ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more HAPPY DAYS RECALLED ON 'FORGOTTEN' ESTATE 28.06.03 Reader David Porter, of Syston, has been ...

NEW ZEALAND HERALD ONLINE, 30TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=3510150&thesection=news&thesubsection=dialogue
... two pre-eminent international experts. But only one of the experts - Professor Graham Davies, of Leicester University - was a recognised mainstream expert. The other, Dr Louise Sas, of London, Ontario, was not. Dr Sas believed small children could be ritually abused in day-care centres on a ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 30TH JUNE 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=newModule&sourceNode=104394
... ask... more ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration more THERE ARE WORSE REASONS FOR HAVING A BABY 27.06.03 The parents of 'Saviour Sibling' Jamie ...

NATURE MAGAZINE, 1 July 2003:
http://www.nature.com/bjc/press_releases/press_release_33.html
... of South Asians experiencing the most marked rise in number of cancer cases. Researchers at Leicester University, Leicester Royal Infirmary and the Trent Cancer Registry carried out the study of cancer in Leicester's South Asian population. They looked at data from the 1990s, comparing the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE,1 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=3
... latest news about 21 - 30 of 35 |1234| CITY STUDENT SCOOPS TOP JOURNALISM AWARD 25.06.03 A University of Leicester student has been acclaimed African journalist of the year at a CNN award ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa. more CITY VISIT BY FIRST BLACK ASTRONAUT 24.06.03 ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 1 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=55389&command=newPage
... on display at De Montfort University's open day. more ACCOLADE FOR PATHOLOGIST 27.06.03 A University of Leicester academic has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country.

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 1 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6196782
... winger was alleged to have attacked Scott Adcock on November 21 last year, during an event at the University of Leicester's student union. Booth had denied the charge at an earlier hearing this month. At Leicester Crown Court on Friday, the Crown Prosecution Service indicated it would not be ...

THIS IS DERBYSHIRE, 2 July 2003:
http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=64387&command=displayContent&sourceNode=63914&contentPK=6221063
... examination has been carried out by Professor Guy Rutty, a forensic pathologist from the University of Leicester, who also works for the Home Office. As reported in later editions yesterday, Professor Rutty said that he had opened the coffin that had been sent from Israel on June 19 at his ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104418&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104397&contentPK=6212312
... the Space Centre and the Open University, which is based in Milton Keynes. Dr Mark Sims, from the University of Leicester, said everything was going as planned on the groundbreaking expedition, but it was still early days. He said: "It's going fine. It's still going to schedule and, at the ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122396&command=displayContent&sourceNode=122386&contentPK=6221719
... That has not happened, and today this newspaper reports that only a handful of cases against the University of Leicester NHS Trust have been heard. Why this appalling wait? Why is the ordeal of these women being allowed to drag on far beyond what is reasonable or acceptable? Medical ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 july 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104418&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104397&contentPK=6212431
... 2003 ' ' Plant and garden enthusiasts are in for a treat on Saturday at an open day at the University of Leicester Botanic Gardens. Attractions at the Oadby gardens will include a sculpture exhibition with more than 35 pieces, national plant collections, guided tours, exhibitions by natural ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42629&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42628&contentPK=6212649
... reaches the House of Lords, peers will throw it out, but political expert Dr Michael Lynch, of the University of Leicester, believes the Government is likely to use the Parliament Act to force the legislation through. Dr Lynch, a modern British politics professor, said: "Now there has been such ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 2 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104416&command=displayContent&sourceNode=104394&contentPK=6212318
... 10:30 - 02 July 2003 ' ' More than 1,000 students in 12 countries are studying through Leicester University's Centre for Labour Market Studies. Patricia Hewitt, trade secretary and MP for Leicester West, visited the centre to see how it has become one of the top global providers of ...

DELAWARE ONLINE, 3 July 2003:
http://www.delawareonline.com/newsjournal/sports/2003/07/03sportsbriefs.html
... of Virginia defeated London-based Imperial College by 2 1/2 lengths, and Harvard beat the University of Leicester by 1 1/2 lengths. Also, Princeton beat Exeter University by 2 1/2 lengths. Later Wednesday, the Dartmouth Rowing Club from Hanover, N.H., beat England's Radley College by 2 1/2 ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 3 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=122391&command=newModule&sourceNode=42649
... ask... more ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE DREAMS WE CAN ALL RELATE TO 28.06.03 Ryszard Cholewinski, of Leicester University's Law Faculty, sets the scene for this weekend's conference on migration

GUARDIAN UNLIMITED, 3 July 2003:
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/0,9865,989718,00.html
... news Professor gets deep in the mix Luke Layfield Wednesday July 2, 2003 Music fans at Leicester University got a surprise this week when dance music magazine, Mixmag, featured an article on the merits of trance music lyrics by one of their university's senior academics. Greg Walker, ...

THIS IS LEICESTERSHIRE, 4 July 2003:
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=104395&command=refreshModule&sourceNode=104395&page=4
... Law students Diana Cottrell, 22, and Kate Richards, more CASINO NIGHT CASH 24.06.03 Leicester University hosted a fund-raising casino night in aid of children's charities.

THE FOLLOWING STORIES APPEARED ON ALPHA GALILEO:
http://www.alphagalileo.org

New iscience degree – this also appeared on the Hero website and the BBC website
Research into complementary schools at the School of Education-also on Hero
CCTV conference
Sculpture Exhibition
Removal of patients from a GPs list
Personal care in GPs office
Victoria Climbie workshop
Pensioner benefits study
School of education research into humour and business meetings
Science Fiction/Film conference

CUTTINGS/INFORMATION RECEIVED WEEK ENDING July 4 2003:

VALUE OF CUTTINGS

The University's Leicester press coverage (using Newspaper Industry Guidelines) was valued at an average £116,594. Coverage on the Internet, television and radio is not included in this figure.

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS (LEICESTER): £116,594

LOCAL PRESS

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 May 2003: Professor William Schwaeble is to give his inaugural lecture, he will discuss the new advances in medical research that have the potential of enhancing quality of life.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 May 2003: Red Leicester Day was launched to mark the opening of the Beagle 2 Lander Operations at the National Space Centre, Professor Alan Wells and Dr Mark Sims described the Beagle 2 Mission to Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 May 2003: Professor Mike Barer (Clinical Microbiology) and Philip Monk explain the situation with tuberculosis in Leicestershire and how the community and investors can help to make the situation better.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 May 2003: Dr Christopher Pole, Dr Jane Pilcher, Dr Tim Edwards and Dr Sharon Boden (Sociology) have been awarded £110,000 by the Economic and Social Research Council to study why youngsters must have expensive designer label clothing.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 27 May 2003: Dr Dina Iordanova gives her opinion on plans for a new cinema in 2009 - but will it be much different to the cinemas that already exist in Leicester.

Details of the Graduate Relations annual homecoming event.
LEICESTER MERCURY, 27 May 2003
LEICESTER MERCURY, 11 June 2003

LEICESTER MERCURY, 28 May 2003: 5 days to lift-off - Professor Alan Wells and Dr Mark Sims (Physics and Astronomy) describe how they will be watching the launch of the Beagle 2.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 28 May 2003: Professor Ian Lauder (Leicester Warwick Medical School) celebrates the success of the Medical School having been rated top in the Guardian subject league tables

LEICESTER MERCURY, 29 May 2003: 4 days to lift-off - Profiles of the six scientists and engineers from the University who have been working on the Beagle 2.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 29 May 2003: A business school in Sri Lanka that has links with the University, has been commended by the Sri Lankan education minister.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 May 2003: 3 days to lift-off - with space scientists in Leicester preparing for the take-off of the Beagle 2, Professor Ken Pounds (Physics and Astronomy) describes the importance of space science at Leicester.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 30 May 2003: David Johnson and David Baldwin (History) describe some of the history behind the death of members of the monarchy in relation to Leicestershire.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 31 May 2003: 2 days to lift-off - Beagle 2 scientists in Baikonour have gone through a full rehearsal of the launch. The University has played a major part in the designing, building and evolving the Beagle 2, Derek Pullan describes some of the components on the Beagle 2.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 31 May 2003: 2 days to lift-off - the Beagle 2 has been given the all-clear to start its journey to Mars. Derek Pullan describes the PAW (Position Adjustable Workbench) one of the main components of the Beagle 2.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 31 May 2003: David Johnson (History) describes the successful and unsuccessful coronation rituals of the past.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 June 2003: 1 day to lift-off - Professor Alan Wells (Physics and Astronomy) is in Kazakhstan preparing to watch the lift-off of the Mars Express that has on board the Beagle 2 which will search for signs of life on Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 June 2003: Pete Lewis comments on the new student residence's that has been completed on De Montfort Street.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 June 2003: Graduate of the University Jon Tickle has survived the first week of evictions in the Big Brother house (produced by Channel 4).

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 June 2003: Report on the launch of the Beagle 2 Mission to Mars, with an audience watching lift-off at the National Space Research Centre and with Professor Alan Wells a mile-an-a-half from the launch pad at the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 June 2003: Division of Medicine for the Elderly have received £1.7million from the NHS Health Technology Assessment to help combat high blood pressure and strokes.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 June 2003: Latest report on the progress of the Beagle 2 that is heading to Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 5 June 2003: The Beagle 2 is right on course for Mars, but Derek Pullan describes why the next few weeks are a crucial point for the Beagle 2 up in space.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 6 June 2003: Researchers at the University have tested two new drugs which prevent flu and found them to be effective.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 6 June 2003: Report on the progress of the Beagle 2 which is heading to Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 6 June 2003: Members of CONTACT, the Student Community Action Group are to be recognised for their devoted time helping the community.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 6 June 2003: Dr Clare O'Neill and Professor Alison Goodall describe a new venture that asks investors to back research by Haemostatix, that will develop synthetic blood platelets which could help cancer and heart surgery patients.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 9 June 2003: Scientists involved with the mission to Mars have sent a good luck message to NASA.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 June 2003: Students from the LUT will be performing How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Toys at the Edinburgh Festival.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 10 June 2003: Professor Wilhelm Schwaeble discussed the advances in immunology research at his inaugural lecture.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 12 June 2003: The Engineering building is being surveyed by the English Heritage to be recommended to the government for listing.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 13 June 2003: Police are using revolutionary DNA technology to catch car criminals - pioneered by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 13 June 2003: Professor Alan Wells (Space Research Centre) thanks the Leicester Mercury and the people of Leicester for their support and interest in the Beagle 2 project.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 14 June 2003: Professor Colin Pillinger who is involved with the Beagle 2 is to receive a CBE in the Queen's birthday honours, Dr Mark Sims (Physics and Astronomy) congratulates Professor Pillinger.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 16 June 2003: The University has been selected to take part in a prestigious annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 16 June 2003: The borough of Oadby and Wigston are making a late bid for the East Midlands in Bloom competition which will include the botanical gardens as part of the borough's entry.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 16 June 2003: The University will host an International Sculpture Exhibition at the Botanical Gardens - Sculpture in the Gardens 2003.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 18 June 2003: Department of General Practice and Primary Care and Epidemiology and Public Health have completed a report that states that each year 1,550 patients are removed from GPs lists. Dr Tim Stokes tries to explain a reason behind this.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 18 June 2003: Dr John Bailey (Biology) gives the latest pollen count after pollen levels were rated very high for the last five days.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 19 June 2003: Graduate of the University Sir Rob Young has been honoured by the Queen's Birthday Honours.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 20 June 2003: Elizabeth Couling (oboe), BBC Musician of the Year finalist will perform an evening of music at the Richard Attenborough Centre.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 21 June 2003: Research by Professor Nilesh Samani has studied 1,600 families testing for high blood pressure or hypertension.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 June 2003: Cecilia Fung who was a student at the University in the 1970s has been reunited with Bill Woodward, where they appeared on the boxes of the boardgame Mastermind

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 June 2003: Professor Malcolm Shaw (Law) has been honoured by the Cameroon government with its highest order of merit - Officer of the Order of Valour (Oficier de l'Ordre de la Valeur) of the Republic of Cameroon.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 June 2003: Catering Services hosted a fund-raising casino night in aid of Takeover Radio Children's Media Trust and When You Wish Upon A Star.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 24 June 2003: Announcement of the individuals to be awarded an honorary degree in the summer degree ceremonies.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Visiting fellow of the University Asaf Hussain believes that people should learn from the Royal Leicestershire Regiment that spent 20years in India in the 19th Century in defence of trade and political interest.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Research carried out by the University for the Government have found that out-of-school language lessons are helping pupils' progress in mainstream schools.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Students from the Centre of Tuscan Studies are spending three-weeks in Tuscany on a study trip.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Dr Paul Jenkins and Dr Jonathan Woodward (Chemistry) are giving a lecture to 800 Leicestershire school students with a Harry Potter theme that will show how forms of energy can be traced back to the sun.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Ibiba Don Pedro, student from the Centre of Mass Communications has been acclaimed African journalist of the year.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Details of the University Open Day on July 2.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 25 June 2003: Monday June 30 in the Students' Union there will be the Students' Jobsfair 2003 for students looking for vacation work.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 27 June 2003: Professor Clive Hollin (Forensic Mental Health) has been named as one of the top 10 forensic pathologists in the country by the Independent on Sunday. This follows after Professor Eilean Hooper-Greenhill was also listed as the top 10 leading people in the museum sector.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 27 June 2003: Manor Road Sports Centre hosted a training session of tag rugby for 22 Leicestershire schools who were being coached by volunteers from Leicestershire Police and Leicester Tigers.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 28 June 2003: Ryszard Cholewinski (Law) sets the scene for a conference on migration.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 1 July 2003: A recruitment drive is on in the department of Museum Studies who are offering two bursaries to students from the Asian, African, Caribbean and Chinese Communities.

LEICESTER MERCURY (The Business), 1 July 2003: The work of Keith Beaumont is recognised for helping the to revamp the city into a major industrial and cultural player. As his position as Chief Executive for the National Space Centre he is excited by the Beagle 2 Mission to Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Dr Michael Lynch (Politics) discusses the procedures that the government will take to ban hunting foxes with dogs.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Obituary of Professor Paul Hirst who studied Sociology at the University in the 1960s.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Students from Western Park School and Birkett School will be performing at the Richard Attenborough Centre using modern technology with traditional instruments to create pieces of music.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Jacky Wetzig (Admissions and Student Recruitment) describes the options that will be on offer at the University's open day.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Details of the Botanical Gardens Open Day.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Dr Mark Sims and Professor Alan Wells (Physics and Astronomy) reports on the situation of the Beagle 2 on its Mission to Mars.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 2 July 2003: Patricia Hewitt, Trade Secretary and MP for Leicester West visited the Centre for Labour Market Studies to see how it has become one of the top global providers of long-distance and e-learning, Dr Johnny Sung (Director) discussed this with her.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 July 2003: Professor Greg Walker was asked by Mixmag the country's biggest selling dance magazine to analyse the lyrics of several tracks of dance music.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 3 July 2003: The Week - Description of some of the sculptures that are being exhibited at the Botanical Gardens for the International Sculpture Exhibition 2003.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 July 2003: Dr Richard Willingale Admissions Tutor (Physics) describes what a knock-on effect that the students from the City of Leicester School in Evington may face when they scrap GCSE Science for GNVQ intermediate level science award.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 July 2003: The University has taken part in the annual Summer Science Exhibition organised by the Royal Society in London.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 July 2003: Article on the situation with student accommodation after Leicester City Council is proposing guidance on where to build student accommodation after complaints from residence in popular student areas.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 July 2003: Jacky Wetzig and prospective students report on the University Open Day.

LEICESTER MERCURY, 4 July 2003: Plans to create a Science Park at Abbey Meadow's situated next the National Space Centre has moved one step closer as Leicester Regeneration Company appointed Building Design Partnership (BDP) to design the Park.

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 3 July 2003: Cecilia Fung who was a student at the University in the 1970s has been reunited with Bill Woodward, where they appeared on the boxes of the boardgame Mastermind.

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 3 July 2003: Dr Paul Jenkins and Dr Jonathan Woodward (Chemistry) are giving a lecture to 800 Leicestershire school students with a Harry Potter theme that will show how forms of energy can be traced back to the sun.

OADBY & WIGSTON MAIL, 19 June 2003: The University will host an International Sculpture Exhibition at the Botanical Gardens - Sculpture in the Gardens 2003.

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