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Jonny Brownlee helps local children ‘give it a tri’ at training sessions
Posted on Friday 15 November 2019
Two-time Olympic medallist Jonny Brownlee met local children yesterday at York Sport Village at the University of York to help deliver the York Sport Junior Triathlon training programme.
A career in cancer research
Posted on Thursday 1 August 2019
One of Britain’s leading prostate cancer experts is retiring from the University of York after three decades.
Academic delves into the archaeology of espionage at famous Berlin Cold War spy base
Posted on Friday 7 June 2019
Professor John Schofield’s father never spoke about his work. Having signed the Official Secrets Act he couldn’t.
Wartime love story discovered in the archives
Posted on Thursday 6 June 2019
Archivists at the University of York have discovered a record of the wartime romance of Margaret and Sidney who met in York in 1943 and married the following year.
India Election Results: A victory for Hindu nationalist welfarism
Posted on Friday 24 May 2019
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been re-elected as the country's leader in the world's largest national election. Dr Indrajit Roy from the University of York's Department of Politics discusses what this means for the future of India.
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