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Have you heard the theory that Winston Churchill knew about Germany’s plan to destroy Coventry and did nothing to prevent it? Many believe that Coventry was sacrificed knowingly but Dr Chris Smith, course director for History at Coventry University, says it's simply not true.
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There is no evidence it happened apart from recollections recorded decades later
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If you ever needed an excuse for a long hot soak then we've got you! Listen to @covcampus @DrTomCullen on @bbc5live this morning discussing how a hot bath benefits cardio vascular health and how often you should take one. Listen here at 1:54:50
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Jeanette Kwakye and Steffan Powell on the latest resident doctors strike in England.
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“People today think of the ‘Blitz spirit’, but the reality was far more complex - yes there was courage and defiance, but overwhelmingly there was more fear, shock and despair alongside it” - Dr Chris Smith, Course Director for History at Coventry University. After the Blitz on
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Mass Observation was a project which saw researchers visit a place to capture the mood of the people
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🚨 Deadline alert! 10 students across the Coventry University Group will each receive £1,000 to support their goals, thanks to @santanderuk Brighter Futures Grants! Don't miss out! This could be your chance to shine! 🌟 👉 Apply before 27 November: https://t.co/dkv5EntZa3
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Zinha studied at Coventry University and is our Track of the Week with 'Secret'. She now lives in both Coventry and her native Portugal. https://t.co/WuRreWffqD
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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. #RemembranceSunday
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Self-proclaimed superfan @Rachael_Molitor was on @bbc5live this morning talking about the finale - listen back at 56.20:
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Jeanette Kwakye and Gordon Smart with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
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Who watched the thrilling finale of The Traitors last night? If you're still on a high from the excitement, there's some fascinating insight into the show from our psychology lecturer @Rachael_Molitor in this @BBC piece: https://t.co/hYCZXGZlwN
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A new study by our researchers has found a high intensity gym workout appears to increase your ability to focus, remember and process information in your brain. The research, conducted by Dr Ricardo Martins from our Research Centre for Physical Activity, Sport and Exercise
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Kazakhstan’s higher education landscape is transforming at remarkable speed. From sending students abroad to bringing world-class universities to Kazakhstan, the nation is redefining what access to quality education means in the 21st century. Transnational education is at the
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Student Kirsty Van Der Poll, who had her leg amputated just three years ago, has defied the odds to represent Team GB at the first-ever Women’s Para Ice Hockey World Championships in Slovakia! Just a year after taking up para ice hockey and winning the league with Sheffield
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Children who fail to master basic physical skills such as running, jumping and hopping at a young age are at higher risk of severe knee injuries as they get older. The rate at which children are suffering anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries has increased significantly over
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ICYMI: Read all about @covcampus' SET team and their Alliance Award-winning research in Rwanda, which offers vital lessons in how solar tech can be utilised to ensure more equitable energy transitions. #GlobalResearchImpact
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Huge congratulations to one of our apprentice students, Katir Ali, who's a finalist for the @MCAppAwards 2025! These awards celebrate the talent and diversity of multicultural communities, recognising apprentices who overcome adversity and the employers and educators who support
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As self-driving cars edge closer to becoming a reality on UK roads, our researchers say understanding how pedestrians interact with automated vehicles (AVs) is critical to preventing accidents and saving lives. With the UK government projecting that AVs could be on the roads as
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🎙️ “Advocacy is a huge word in midwifery but it’s really simple: be kind and show someone kindness.” Hope Jezzard, our alumna, spoke to Naga Munchetty on @bbc5live about overcoming her fear of hospitals to become a midwife. 🕚 Listen from 11.35: https://t.co/tZCzuIjRAL
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Our students who studied health and care courses at our campus in Vauxhall, London, have graduated at the Barbican today! The School of Health and Care in London was officially launched in 2023 to address staff shortages in the NHS and the care sector. The facilities at the
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🎉 The @santanderuk Brighter Futures Grants are back! Santander UK is giving away £1,000 to 10 students across Coventry University Group. You can use it for study resources, bills, or anything else that helps make life a little easier. All students are eligible to join,
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Following the UK’s largest ever trade mission to India, led by the UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and attended by Coventry University Vice-Chancellor and Group CEO Professor John Latham CBE, Yashodhara Dasgupta, Managing Director of Coventry University Group’s India Hub,
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