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Bilbo fulfils a spiritual need

Audiences enjoying the latest Warner Bros fantasy blockbuster, The Hobbit, may be fulfilling deeper needs than pure entertainment, says Dr Alison Milbank.

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Tags: Department of Theology and Religious Studies, Dr Alison Milbank, JRR Tolkien, The Hobbit

These are a few of my favourite things

Dr Dorothy Johnston, Keeper of Manuscripts and Special Collections. is retiring from the University after 25 years of dedicated service.

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Tags: Dr Dorothy Johnston, manuscripts and special collections

Malaysia trip teenagers will never forget

A group of Birmingham teenagers visited the University’s Malaysia Campus after winning the University’s Academy Excellence Awards.

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Tags: Birmingham, David Ross, Impact: The Nottingham Campaign, Malaysia, Nottingham Potential, Nurturing Talent, Professor Sarah O’Hara, UNMC

Why is Bethan full of beans?

Student Bethan talks about the benefits of HealthyU.

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Peak condition

University of Nottingham Veterinary Medicine student Leanna Shuttleworth has climbed her way into the record books.

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Best birthday surprise ever

A 10-year-old boy came face to face with his heroes — the team behind the University’s YouTube hit, Periodic Table of Videos.

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Seaton’s city

Alan Sillitoe’s Saturday Night and Sunday Morning is the inspiration behind a new exhibition at Lakeside.

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Tags: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

In the market for a national award

A farmers’ market founded and run by students at Sutton Bonington Campus has made it into the finals of BBC Radio Four’s Food Awards — just over a year after its launch.

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