March - University of Leicester

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University of Leicester Media Coverage in the Printed Press
March 2007
Total press cuttings for March 2007: 122
Various stories achieved excellent coverage in both the national and local media this month.
The following are the best examples:
- Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys’, Genetics, nomination for a lifetime achievement award in the
European Inventor of the Year Awards
- Professor Mark Jobling’s, Genetics, discovery that President Thomas Jefferson had middleeastern heritage
- Dr Clive Ruggles, Archaeology and Ancient History, research into the ancient solar
observatory in Peru
- Dr Douglas Tincello, Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, work into bladder complaints
Date
Local
Publication
Local
1
Goole Times
Summary
Local
Fatal trip for
best friends
1
Holderness &
Hornsea
Gazette
Green veg
may help fight
breast cancer
University of Leicester
1
Leicester
Mercury
Drive begins
for new
researchers
Prof.Robert Burgess,
University Administration
2
Regeneration &
Renewal
New course in
third sector
management
University of Leicester
2
The Argus Lite
(Brighton)
Evesham
Admag
2
Yorkshire Post
(Series)
Ancient
Obsevatory
Preserving our
fragile history
Peruvian
hilltop ruins
could be early
observatory
2
Stamford
Mercury
Does watching
TV really ruin
our children?
2
5
Leicester
Mercury
Leicester
Mercury
6
Metro
3
Secrets of
Temple Dawn
on Scientists
Stop picking
on us!
Science and
Discovery in
University Focus
Local
University
Dr Clive Ruggles,
Archaeology & Ancient History
University of Leicester
Dr Clive Ruggles,
Archaeology & Ancient History
Francis Braithwaite (student)
Foreign Languages
Prof.CliveRugglesArchaeology
& Ancient History
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Brief
6
Leicester
Mercury
Leicester
Mercury
6
Leicester
Mercury
6
7
Leicester
Mercury
7
Yeovil Times
7
Leicester
Mercury
8
Leicester
Mercury
9
Leicester
Mercury
Study aims to
spot kidney
disease early
Wartime
lecture
AS-level open
day opens
door to a
chemical
career.
Leadership
issues on the
agenda at
university talk
Lecture on
PMs of 20th
Century
Botox trials fo
bladder
conditions
Expert easyjet
aid
Ocean
research
brings surprise
award for
student Dave
Dr.Kevin Harris, Infection
Immunity & Inflammation
University of Leicester
Prof.Paul Cullis, Chemistry
Prof.Robert Burgess,
University Administration
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Simon Bennett, Institute of
lifelong learning
Dave Cornwell, Geology
9
Leicester
Mercury
Leicester
Mercury
9
Leicester
Mercury
Students
modernise the
Bard
A lifetime's
work is on-line
University
rivals battle for
victory
9
The Tes-Times
Educational
Supplement
Nottingham
Evening Post
Feelgood
factor is back
All our
Yesterdays
9
Romsey
Advertiser
Wine queen
Jemma is
back for a visit
Jemma
Hardman,(Student),University
of Leicester
Leicester
Mercury
Leicester
Mercury
Sunday
Express
Lecture on the
gaps in maths
Royal praise
for university
A new home
draw
Janet Ainely, School of
Educaion
9
9
10
10
11
University of Leicester
Mike Blandamer, Chemistry
Martin Cullen, Students' Union
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
12
Colchester
Evening
Gazette
12
Leicester
Mercury
13
Leicester
Mercury
13
Leicester
Mercury
Botox for
bladder
disease
Douglas Tincello, Cancer
Studies & Molecular Medicine
15
Uttoxeter
Advertiser
Lincolnshire
Echo (Series)
15
Tamworth
Times
Health chief
praises
changes
Rare chance
to see oriental
opera was
special
occasion
Sir Alec gets
another
honour
Leicester
graduate is
Uttoxeter's
new Chief
Inspector
University of
Leicester
Trent Valley's
new police
chief
15
Rutland Times
Loughborough
Mail
Lecturer's
notes online
£1.2m kideny
research grant
16
Wolverhampton
Express and
Star
Nomination for
Leicester
Geneticist
17
Blackpool
Gazette
Leicester
Mercury
Nomination for
Leicester
Geneticist
Inventor
Awards
17
Southern Daily
Echo
Nomination for
Leicester
Geneticist
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
17
Western Daily
Press
Nomination for
Leicester
Geneticist
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
17
Birmingham
Post
Nomination for
Leicester
Geneticist
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
17
Leicester
Mercury
Space Centre
is star in best
buildings poll
University of Leicester
19
Financial Times
(UK & Ireland
Edition)
Up close and
very personal
Prof.Gilly Salmon, University
Administration
14
15
16
Sir Liam Donaldson, Trained,
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Sir Alec Jeffreys, Genetics
School of Management
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Professor Mike Blandamer,
Engineering
Dr Kevin Harris
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
Sir Alec Jeffreys, Genetics
19
19
Nottingham
Evening Post
20
Brighton Argus
Leicester
Mercury
20
Leicester
Mercury
21
Ashby Echo
21
21
Scunthorpe
Evening
Telegraph
Leicester
Mercury
21
Leicester
Mercury
Cracking the
DNA code
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
New treatment
for bladder
problems
Campus plan
under fire
An unusually
close
encounter,
with much
joyful energy
Exciting
sounds of
Africa from
gospel choir
New
department of
Geology
'rocks' with
students
University is
building links
Campaigners
celebrate
campus plans
thrown out
Dr Douglas Tincello, Cancer
Studies and Molecular
Medicine
22
Leicester
Mercury
Edgware and
Mill Hill Press
22
Whitehaven
News
Second
chance for
Beagle?
Tracking down
the Stalkers
Cumberland
and
Westmorland
Antiquarian
and
Archaeological
Society
23
Luton and
Dunstable
Herald and
Post
Leicester
Mercury
Nomination for
Leicester
Geneticist
Gift for cancer
research
23
Leicester
Mercury
23
Leicester
Mercury
24
Leicester
Mercury
21
22
Sculpt or sing
through the
summer
Reviews:
Gwilym
Simcock
Space
scientists
design
computers for
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Geology
Dr Michael Green
Vice-Chancellor Professor
Robert Burgess
Dr Mark Sims, Physics and
Astronomy
University of Leicester
Dr Mark Stephens,
Archaeology and Ancient
History
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys,
Genetics
University of Leicester
Louise Millburn, RAC
RAC
Dr Declan Bates, Engineering
shuttles
24
Leicester
Mercury
Creating the
ultimate
cancer pill
Citizens have
their say on
regeneration
issues
Abbey
Meadows
Science Park:
a review
Leicester
academic to
run 4th
marathon for
charity
Patron saint of
England is
revealed as
Palestinian
Thomas
Jefferson had
Egyptian
heritage
Professor Will Steward,
Cancer Studies and Molecular
Medicine
27
Leicester
Mercury
27
Leicester
Mercury
28
Leicester
Mercury
29
Leicester
Mercury
29
Leicester
Mercury
29
Leicester
Mercury
29
Leicester
Mercury
29
Leicester
Mercury
30
Leicester
Mercury
Rice bran can
cut cancer risk
Patron saint of
England is
revealed as
Palestinian
Hundreds
demand safer
Victoria Park
Citizens have
their say on
arts and
leisure
Professional
Security
Magazine
Whats New in
the Building
University
Challenges
University of
Leicester
Mar
Coaching at
Work
Going from
strength to
strength
University of Leicester
Mar
Leicestershire
& Rutland Tree
The Eye of
Time arrives
on campus
Allen Mills, Geology
Mar
Mar
Vice-Chancellor Professor
Robert Burgess
University of Leicester
Professor Ian Lauder,
Medicine and Biological
Sciences
Historical Studies
Professor Mark Jobling,
Genetics
Professor Andy Gescher,
Cancer Studies and Molecular
Medicine
Historical Studies
Julia Coats, Student Union
Vice-Chancellor Professor
Robert Burgess
University Administration
University of Leicester
Mar
Leicestershire
& Rutland Tree
Mar
Midlands
Business
Insider
Mar
Leicestershire
& Rutland Tree
Mar
East Midlands
Biotechnology
Focus
Scientists pick
up prestigious
prize
Biotech
business to
bloom with
Biocity
expansion
The 2007
Peach Lecture
Biotechnology
Creates Its
Own IP
Cluster
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
University of Leicester
Publication
National
Summary
National
University
Focus
National
1
The Guardian
British Asian
student faced
threat of
deportation
University of
Leicester
2
The Times
Higher
Education
Supplement
Learn to perform
like a Hollywood
star
2
The
Independent
Ancient towers in
Peru were a 'solar
calendar'
2
The Times
Higher
Education
Supplement
New blood required
2
The Times
Mysterious towers
of Peru revealed as
solar observatory
Prof.Robert
Burgess,
University
Administration
Dr Clive
Ruggles,
Archaeology &
Ancient History.
4
Scotland on
Sunday
Benefits of training
are proving to be
rather hit and myth
David Ashton,
Labour Market
Studies.
The Times
Signals are go for
the man with a
transport dream
Daily Mail
Now Botox can
ease troubled
bladders
Date
National
5
6
Joanna
Jemal,Assistant
Teacher,
University of
Leicester
Dr Clive
Ruggles,
Archaeology &
Ancient History.
University of
Leicester
Douglas
Tincello, Cancer
Studies &
Molecular
Medicine
8
The Guardian
Caterer &
Hotelkeeper
Years of spiralling
Premiership ticket
prices means a
generation of
supporters have
been lost
Posting fake
reviews
University of
Leicester
University of
Leicester
9
The Times
Higher
Education
Supplement
Changes to work
law begin to bite
University of
Leicester
9
The Times
Higher
Education
Supplement
Research joy over
rise in job security
University of
Leicester
9
African Echo
Yorkshire found to
share DNA with
African tribes
13
The Guardian
Chattering classes
University of
Leicester
University of
Leicester
7
14
Daily Express
David Robson
William Toff,
Cardiovascular
Sciences
16
The Times
Higher
Education
Supplement
Cry for help from
tutor 'counsellors'
University of
Leicester
17
The Times
Flower power's
best when it’s
home-grown
17
The Times
Pioneer of DNA
honoured
20
The Guardian
21
Guardian
22
Guardian
The magnetic
attraction of
physics
The countryside's
changing face
Two students jailed
for robbing bank
22
Guardian
Nasa closes its
ideas factory
THES
Autonomy falls
prey to
performance
culture
TES
Superheads: what
happens when they
move on?
23
23
University of
Leicester
Sir Alec
Jeffreys,
Genetics
University of
Leicester
University of
Leicester
Computer
Science
Professor Martin
Barstow,
Physics and
Astronomy
Professor Gilly
Salmon, Beyond
Distance
Research
Alliance
Professor
Bernard Barker,
Centre for
Educational
Leadership and
Management
Dr Mark Jobling
and Turi King,
Genetics
Professor Barrie
Gunther, Mass
Communications
Adrian White,
Psychology
University of
Leicester
Adrian White,
Psychology
24
Times
24
Daily
Telegraph
25
Observer
25
Sunday Times
26
TNT
Can you speak
teenager?
World Map of
Happiness
Booming body
parts black market
World Map of
Happiness
Metro
Yorkshire surname
has rare African
chromosome
Dr Mark Jobling,
Turi King,
Genetics
Daily Mail
Asthmatics breathe
easy on druge-free
treatment
University of
Leicester
Independent
Graduate Teacher
training Registry
Vacancy List
University of
Leicester
Financial
Times
Human
Resouces
Business school
rival doesn't quite
add up
Any time, any
place,anywhere
School of
Management
University of
Leicester
29
29
29
29
Mar
History in our
genese
Better lifestyle
linked to diabetes
protection
Mar
Health Food
Business
Record
Collector
Mar
Student BMA
Buzzcocks
Cash boost for
Ethiopia link
Mar
The Biomedical
Scientist
Updated guide to
IBMS-Accredited
Honours DegreeLevel Biomedical
Science Courses
2007
Mar
News In Brief
Haemostatix/Space
University of
Leicester
University of
Leicester
Mar
Geoscientist
Innovative airborne
camera to locate
fault lines in
densely forested
areas
Dickson
Cunningham,
Kevin Tansey,
Geology
Mar
Harvard
Business
Review
Call Centre
Focus
World Map of
Happiness
Can you trust your
staff?
Adrian White,
Psychology
University of
Leicester
Mar
Mar
University of
Leicester
University of
Leicester
University of
Leicester
Mar
Business
Confidential
Leicester pioneers
bladder treatment
Dr Douglas
Tincello, Cancer
Studies and
molecular
Medicine
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