'Come and fly the flag at Proms bash' - This is Plymouth

'Come and fly the flag at Proms bash'
This is Plymouth
Plymouth audiences get their first opportunity to share in the fun when the Ten Tors Orchestra (TTO) joins forces with the University of Plymouth Choral Society for its Queen's Diamond Jubilee Proms Concert. Conductor Simon Ible said: "Come along and ...

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University proud to be placed in top ten in UK - This is Cornwall

University proud to be placed in top ten in UK
This is Cornwall
The league table ranks Exeter tenth out of 116 UK higher education institutions, with University College Falmouth coming in at 57th – a fall of 11 places. Plymouth takes 61st spot in the listings, down from 46. The guide is accompanied by rankings ...

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Uni students to grow their own campus food - This is Plymouth

Uni students to grow their own campus food
This is Plymouth
The money will be spent on creating a network of 18 new local food growing projects on campuses across the country, including University of Plymouth. Dannie Grufferty, NUS Vice President, said: "NUS is delighted to be working with Local Food to run ...

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Uni has a new link-up - This is Plymouth

Uni has a new link-up
This is Plymouth
THE BRITISH College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM) has formed a validation relationship with Plymouth University. The four-year undergraduate Masters in Osteopathy and other BCOM programmes are due to be offered in collaboration with Plymouth ...

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Creator of University of Wisconsin Bucky Badger mascot, William Sachse, dies at 85 - Appleton Post Crescent


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Creator of University of Wisconsin Bucky Badger mascot, William Sachse, dies at 85
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Dan Powers/The Post-Crescent For more than 60 years, Bucky Badger has put smiles on the faces of thousands of University of Wisconsin fans at athletic contests, hospitals, parades, weddings and many other types of events.
Original Bucky Badger costume creator dies Fox11online.com
Kohler native Sachse, father of UW's 'Bucky,' dies at 85 The Sheboygan Press

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Student's song for heroes gets royal approval - This is Cornwall

Student's song for heroes gets royal approval
This is Cornwall
First the Military Wives battled for the Christmas number one single in the name of raising money for Help the Heroes – now a student at the University of Plymouth has come up with his own song, Memories of You, to generate funds for the armed forces ...
Student pens song for forces charity This is Somerset

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Married men only eat healthily at home to 'keep the peace' - Telegraph.co.uk


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Married men only eat healthily at home to 'keep the peace'
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Dr Anne Payne, Associate Professor & Academic Lead for Dietetics, University of Plymouth, said: "This is an interesting study but I feel that it is perhaps not only men who are prioritising marital harmony over health, but also women.

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