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• Leicester graduate talks journalism success at national daily newspaper

  Date: 29 January 2024

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  Read more about Kelis' time at Â鶹ÊÓƵ and what it is like working for one of the UK's largest newspapers.

• COP28 redux: Where are we in the climate fight?

  Date: 19 December 2023

  /news/2023/december/tim-neff-cop28

  Lecturer in Journalism, Timothy Neff, attended COP28 to cover the conference’s side events.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ media students join forces with NHS to produce a film for local mental health services

  Date: 6 July 2023

  /news/2023/july/nhs-media

  Students from Â鶹ÊÓƵ have teamed up with Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) to produce a film that introduces local...

• New guidance for filmmakers on how to represent people with disabilities 

  Date: 13 June 2023

  /news/2023/june/disabilities-in-media

  A recent PhD from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has called on the film industry to better represent people with disabilities on the big screen.

• Engaging the digital generation in democracy: new insights presented by Leicester experts

  Date: 7 November 2022

  /news/2022/november/digigen-conference

  Research by Â鶹ÊÓƵ explores how a digitally-literate younger generation becomes involved in politics through digital technology.

• Read all about it! Journalism students to work side-by-side with Leicester reporters

  Date: 26 May 2022

  /news/2022/may/leicester-mercury

  Leicester’s next generation of journalists will gain first-hand experience of local reporting as a result of a new partnership between the...

• Leicester student teams up with influencer to host charity football match for Help the Homeless

  Date: 22 October 2021

  /news/2021/october/charity-football-match

  A charity football match between two local gyms was played in the name of charity at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Roger Bettles Sports Centre...

• First Cowrie Scholar excited to shine ‘positive light’

  Date: 11 October 2021

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  The first recipient of a Cowrie Foundation Scholarship at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ designed to provide opportunities for talented Black British...

• Local democracy in peril, warns Leicester academic

  Date: 22 January 2021

  /news/2021/january/local-democracy

  The threat to local democracy in the UK is the subject of a video interview with a Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic on a top UK politics website.

• Declining local paper sales are a danger to democracy

  Date: 9 October 2020

  /news/2020/october/local-papers

  Action needs to be taken to prevent a crisis for local democracy as a result of the dramatic decline in local press readership, a Leicester...