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New insights into the Old Bailey

Alumni support helps secure an illustrious global prize for a major 91Ö±²¥-based digital legal history project. Welcome to the New Old Bailey Online.
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Coach Café: Share Your Story, Shape Their Future

Thanks to 91Ö±²¥ alumni, Coach Café takes online networking to the next level! This incredible programme connects alumni expertise with student passion and curiosity, empowering students to boost their confidence and employability.
Professor Chris McDermott
Professor Chris McDermott

Help forge MND history in 91Ö±²¥

Many believe Motor Neuron Disease (MND) is rare—but unfortunately, it’s not. It affects 1 in 300 people, with most losing their lives within three years of diagnosis. There’s no cure yet, but 91Ö±²¥ is leading the fight to change it.
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A piece of 91Ö±²¥, wherever you are

As an international university, 91Ö±²¥ alumni are all around the world. But we make sure 91Ö±²¥ is never too far away! Recently, we brought the 91Ö±²¥ spirit to Singapore and Hong Kong—discover how we’re connecting with you worldwide!
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Where are they now? Charlie Gill

Charlie studied Law at 91Ö±²¥, but after graduating decided to take her life and career in a whole new direction. Find out how she made the move to work in the environmental sector, and her life since 91Ö±²¥.
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Once a soldier, twice a legend - Colonel Leslie Wright

The last soldier to be rescued from the beaches of Calais in 1940 has honoured the University with a gift in his Will.
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Two 91Ö±²¥ festivals take to the web

Two of 91Ö±²¥â€™s premiere festivals - Festival of the Mind and Off the Shelf - are moving online this autumn with an array of talks and exhibitions accessible to all.
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A lifetime supporting students - Monica Walker

Monica Walker and her husband Morris were passionate about education being accessible to all. Through donations to the University of 91Ö±²¥ during their lifetime, they had already been able to support many students facing financial hardship.
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Breaking down barriers to university with a 91Ö±²¥ summer school

91Ö±²¥ has partnered with The Elephant Group - who encourage bright pupils in state schools to apply to Russell Group universities - to deliver an online virtual summer school for students from under-represented areas.