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Loughborough University, a UK top 10 University with an unbeatable student experience and excellence in teaching, research and sport.
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Amazing news! 💜🤩
We’ve ranked 7th out of 130 UK universities in the
@compuniguide
!
Making this our 8th consecutive year as a top ten university, as well as remaining the highest ranked university in the Midlands. Read more 👇
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@m_flamboyant
We're aware of this screenshot - the content of which is completely unacceptable. We've launched an investigation and will be transparent with our findings. Loughborough is committed to being a welcoming, plural and diverse community and racism has no place here.
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Following offensive remarks of a racist nature made on social media, a student has been suspended from the University and a full investigation is underway. Those directly affected have received support or given offers of support.
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Something exciting has happened on campus 🌈 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Our rainbow crossing celebrates the LGBTQ+ community at Loughborough 💜
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We're pleased to announce we've renewed our membership to the Stonewall Diversity Champion Scheme.
@stonewalluk
provides a service and framework to keep up to date with and promote best practices to support LGBT+ inclusion. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Read:
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He’s done it! After over 157 days swimming around Great Britain and breaking multiple world records, alumni
@RossEdgley
completes the
#GreatBritishSwim
#LboroFamily
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Our research shows
@UKLabour
had a substantial deficit of positive to negative news reports in the first week of
#GE2019
. Read the full
@lboroCRCC
report:
Image: Overall evaluations in newspapers (weighted by circulation)
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Excellent news!! 🎉 We've held our position of 4th in the
@guardian
University League Table 2020!
@GdnUniversities
#LboroFamily
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Loughborough is
@thetimes
and
@thesundaytimes
University of the Year! 🎉
We’ve also been ranked 5th overall in the UK 🏆
Thank you to students, staff, graduates and friends who support us to achieve incredible things
#LboroFamily
💜
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Rashford, Sancho, Saka - Heroes, Leaders. We’re proud of you and all you have achieved.
Racists - once again you shame us. We wholeheartedly reject you.
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INCREDIBLE NEWS! 🎊
We've been crowned the University of the Year in the 2020
@Whatuni
Student Choice Awards! 💜
#WUSCA
Here's why students crowned Loughborough University the winner of the 2020 University of the Year award.
#WUSCA
@lborouniversity
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🎉 Magnificent news! We've climbed two places, up to FOURTH in today's
#GdnUniGuide2019
! 🎉
#LboroFamily
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We are aware of a completely unacceptable racist social media post that is said to have been made by a Loughborough student.
An immediate investigation has been opened and in keeping with our approach, will be transparent with our findings.
Racism has no place at Loughborough.
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There's some strange noises coming from Burleigh Woods today...
#StarWarsDay
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
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Thank you VC Bob!
Staff and students clapping VC Bob as he leaves his final graduation ceremony after 9 years at Loughborough 💜👏
#LboroGrad
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How it started vs How it’s going... Loughborough edition!
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Unless it's BUCS.
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University of the Year. Such an incredible accolade! 🎉🎊
Thank you to the entire
#LboroFamily
. Show your pride, share our posts, shout it loud! We'd love to hear from you today on social media 💜
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Show us a better dissertation hand-in photo. We'll wait.
📷 cook_jasper on IG
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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Gandy, our Head Endurance Coach.
George made a huge impact at Loughborough and our thoughts are with his family.
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WOW! 😱😁 Loughborough is the
@Whatuni
University of the Year! Thanks SO much to our students, staff, alumni and friends who truly make the
#LboroFamily
such an awe-inspiring community.
#wusca
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We’ve been named the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the fifth year running by
@TopUnis
🏆💜🎉
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
Find out more:
#LboroFamily
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Wakey wakey! Whoever put the traffic cone in the fountain last night, we hope you have a lovely early 9am induction to get to :)
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Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert Allison, has today announced his intention to retire from his role at Loughborough University at the end of this academic year.
Read more:
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Tour our facilities with
@adam_peaty
and
@mrs_katjones
!
@adam_peaty
gives a tour of our incredible facilities and discusses the differences between training for swimming and dancing with professional dance partner
@mrs_katjones
. 💜
@LboroSport
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Loughborough named best in the world for sport in the 2017 QS World University Rankings
#QSWUR
🏆
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What an amazing day for the
#LboroFamily
! 💜
We've been named 'University of the Year' 2020 in the
@Whatuni
Student Choice Awards 🏆
We were also the winner of both the ‘University Facilities’ and ‘Sports and Societies’ categories.
#WUSCA
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We're delighted to share the news that our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert Allison, has been made a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list, for services to education.
Congratulations VC Bob! 🎉
Full story:
#QueensBirthdayHonours
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Graduating this week,
@TomHolden97
from
@LboroSBE
speaks about the accident which changed his life forever.
From learning to walk and talk again, to graduating with a 2:1, this is his story.
Read:
#LboroGrad2019
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.
@Lionesses
goalkeeper and alumna Mary Earps has been awarded an honorary degree today for her outstanding contributions to sport 🌟🎓
Congratulations Mary, it was a pleasure to have you on campus with us today! 👏
Read more:
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Fantastic news to start the day 🎉 We've climbed two places to 6th in the 2021
@compuniguide
rankings. The only midlands uni in the top ten!
#cug2021
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Great to see Loughborough in the top 5 of a of a 'new elite' of UK higher education!
@timeshighered
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Incredible news for Loughborough! 💜🎉
We’ve placed 7th out of 130 in the UK Complete University Guide 2022 – our 6th consecutive year as a Top Ten university!
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We have been named the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the third year running by
@TopUnis
🎉🏆💜
Find out more:
#Lborofamily
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We've done it again! 🏆🎉
For the second year in a row, Loughborough is number one in the world for sports subjects
Amazing work,
@LboroSSEHS
!
#QSWUR
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A farewell from VC Bob on his final day at Loughborough...
Today we say goodbye and good luck to VC Bob as he retires from his post as Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University.
Thank you for everything you’ve done for us. 💜
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From tomorrow, cheaper breakfast options are available on weekdays for students and staff to help with the cost-of-living crisis.
£1 hot breakfasts🍳
Free cereal, fresh fruit and self-service hot drinks🍎
Find out more about times and locations:
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A new study led by Loughborough has shown how Covid-19 can be detected via a non-invasive breath test, providing almost instant results.
The test is able to identify biomarkers present in the breath of a
#COVID19
patient.
@TheLancet
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🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
... but who’s counting? 🤷♀️
#BUCS40
@LboroSport
#LboroGrad2019
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Our Loughborough athletes are incredible 👏🎊
#Lboro2Tokyo
If Loughborough were a country it would currently sit in 14th place in the overall medal table for the
#OlympicGames
.
Our 1 gold and 3 silver medals so far place us ahead of Germany, New Zealand, Spain, and India!
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Our research shows
@UKLabour
has faced a high level of negativity in the press for the entire
#GE2019
campaign so far. Read the full
@lboroCRCC
report:
Image: Overall evaluations in newspapers (weighted by circulation weeks 1 - 4)
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We are delighted to formally announce our latest partnership with
@ChelseaFC
⚽ 🎊
The five-time Premier League champions will use the football facilities on campus throughout the year for their youth development programme.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR FOR SPORT 👏🏅
For the 3rd time, Loughborough has been named University of the Year for Sport by
@thetimes
and
@thesundaytimes
! 🎊
This year it’s in honour of Loughborough’s unparalleled role in the success of
@TeamGB
and
@ParalympicsGB
teams in Tokyo.
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Motivated to beat the statistic that only 6% of care leavers go to university and even fewer finish their degree, International Business student, Kim Emenike, is graduating from Loughborough University with a 2:1 🎓 🎉
Read Kim's amazing story:
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This afternoon
@LboroVC
has written to all students on the subject of male violence and drink spiking.
We will be meeting with representatives from women's groups with
@LoughboroughSU
this week to discuss this further.
Please see the full email here:
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The University is deeply saddened by the news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this very sad time. (1/5)
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Unfortunately some awkward news this morning, we're only joint 81st in the new Nando's University Rankings.
But we're 4th in the UK in the Guardian so, y'know, swings & roundabouts
The Nando’s University Rankings
We’ve ranked all UK universities based on the distance to their nearest Nando’s
View the full table 🍗🎓⤵️
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Wow!
The
@RafRedArrows
lit up our campus this morning in honour of our class of 2018.
Made even more special with two
@LboroAlumni
onboard 💜
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Breathtaking sunset over campus this evening.
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If you haven't taken a photo of the frozen fountain this week, do you even go to Loughborough? ⛲❄️
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VC Bob dancing to 5, 6, 7, 8 by Steps... what more could you ask for on a Tuesday afternoon?! 💜🕺
#LboroGrad
#LboroFamily
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We’re deeply saddened to learn about the death of one of our students this morning. The University is currently working with
@leicspolice
to establish the circumstances surrounding the death and the student’s family has been informed.
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We've been crowned the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the fourth year running by
@TopUnis
🏆💜🎊
#LboroFamily
Read:
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Loughborough ranked top university in England for student satisfaction in the 2017 National Student Survey
#NSS2017
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Today we announce Professor Nick Jennings as our next Vice-Chancellor, succeeding Professor Robert Allison after nine successful years. Prof. Jennings will join us from
@imperialcollege
where he is currently Vice-Provost for Research and Enterprise. Read:
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MISSING: Giant sphere of hot plasma in the sky over Loughborough. Last seen 9/06/2019. Makes the sky blue. Reward if found.
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If Loughborough was a country we'd currently be 14th in the medal table 🏅 🏅🏅
#Rio2016
#LboroFamily
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We’re thrilled to have been named
@timeshighered
#THESES2018
Best Student Experience in the UK
#LboroFamily
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The final
#Rio2016
medals table. If Loughborough were a country we would have finished 17th
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Here's a little something to brighten your day... 🌧️ 🦋
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Very proud to share that we've been rated Gold in
#TEF
alongside five other elite universities!
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We’d like to say a big thank you to all our students, staff and the whole Loughborough community for all your support during this challenging time, we are incredibly proud to have you as part of our
#LboroFamily
.
Stay safe and well. We’ll get through this together!
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Fantastic news! 🎉👏
The results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework show that 91% of our research is now ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’.
Read more:
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Joseph Bentley, final year
@LboroDesign
student, has created a life-saving device that rapidly stops bleeding from knife wounds.
Read:
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Fantastic news! 🎉
We’ve been named the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the 6th year running by
@TopUnis
🏆💜
Find out more:
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Massive congratulations to all our new students who will be joining us this year! 🎉🌟
We know how hard you’ve worked to get here and we can’t wait to welcome you into the
#LboroFamily
💜
Find out everything you need to know before you join us ➡️
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Our Covid Community Champions! 🏆
The
#LboroFamily
are working hard behind the scenes to ensure our students in self-isolation are safe and well!
We'd like to say a massive thank you to our catering team, student ambassadors and colleagues for all their hard work 💜
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The University has published an update on its number of Covid-19 cases.
There has been no new COVID cases for two days, and no student cases for three. We have had 16 cases in the last seven days from a staff and student population of 20,000.
Update:
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Today we announced our new agreement with
@LFC
, which will see the
@premierleague
side play academy matches right here on campus ⚽
Read:
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You did it! 😆 Incredible! You'll be part of the
#LboroFamily
this September! 🤩 😍 We can't wait to welcome you to campus.
Keep your 👀 peeled for the post today - we've got something special heading your way!
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That’s a wrap! 46 graduations completed ✅
Huge congratulations to all our amazing graduates! Remember to stay in touch 💜🎓🎉
#LboroGrad
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.
@LboroDesign
student Miles Kilburn has created 'Breathe', a chest binder for
#transgender
men and non-binary people, designed to be safer and more comfortable. Read more:
#pride
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Autumn has arrived on campus! 🍂 😍
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New today!
🏆🔥 We're 5th in the
@timeshighered
Table of Tables 2020 - ahead of Durham, Warwick & Bath! 🔥🏆
Full table:
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Two households on campus are self-isolating after two individuals tested positive for Covid-19.
We are supporting the students affected by delivering food, facilitating safe outdoor exercise and pastoral teams have been in direct contact.
Read update:
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Introducing The Pool of Dreams 💜🏊
Loughborough’s swimming pool, home to
@britishswimming
,
@BritTri
and
@Lboroswimming
now pays homage to some of the world-leading Swimmers and Triathletes, who train at Loughborough 💜
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Fantastic news to start the weekend! We're delighted that our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert Allison, has been made a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to education.
Congratulations VC Bob! 💜🎉
Full story:
#QueensBirthdayHonours
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Our Loughborough campus provides us with the best sunrises and sunsets 😍🌅
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@Xantophille
@VolvoTrucks
Thank you for bringing this to our attention and raising these concerns. We take information of this nature very seriously. We are actively investigating this and will follow-up swiftly.
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The sunset on campus tonight was truly breathtaking 😍🌅
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We're delighted to announce the appointment of Charlotte Croffie as Loughborough's first Pro Vice-Chancellor for EDI 👏
Charlotte will work with
@LboroVC
and senior leaders to help make Loughborough a truly inclusive organisation.
Find out more:
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
@KensingtonRoyal
arrive at Sir David Wallace for the
@WeAreCoachCore
Award Ceremony this afternoon.
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Top 10 AGAIN! 🏆 We've retained our position of 6th in
@timeshighered
Table of Tables 2018
#LboroFamily
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Welcome
@anthonyjoshua
! 🥊
Fantastic to welcome Joshua to our Boxing Centre of Excellence & hear his thoughts on
@LboroSport
's ecosystem.
"Powerbase gym & the boxing facilities are world-class. Performance support is second to none, a great environment for fighters!"
@LboroVC
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The fountain has had a serious deep clean ready for
#LboroGrad2017
tomorrow 💅😍 Here's a before & after!
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Something different for a Friday lunchtime!
@LboroDesign
student Sam Rogers flies a jet suit he redesigned for
@takeonGravity
part of his placement!
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A huge congratulations from VC Bob and all of the
#LboroFamily
! 💜
We can't wait to meet all our new students in September, where there will be an exciting programme of activities waiting for you to get involved in! 🎊
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10/10 for effort 👏❄️😆🛶
That moment when you look out the window
@lborouniversity
and see a student paddling a canoe in the snow!😆
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