2025 press releases

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Loughborough and Volleyball England strengthen partnership

Volleyball England is delighted to announce that Loughborough University will become its new home for indoor competitions, training camps, courses and events.
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BBC Verify largely factchecks international stories – what about UK politics?

An opinion piece written by Dr Nathan Ritchie, University Teacher and Researcher in Sociology at Loughborough University, and Professor Stephen Cushion, of Cardiff University, for The Conversation platform:
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Loughborough expert urges focus on outcomes, not targets, in pension reform

Earlier in the week, the government announced they will bring back the Pensions Commission, as current workers face the harsh reality that they are at a greater risk of poverty in retirement than their parents.

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"Even your mum knew who Hulk Hogan was": Wrestling researcher reflects on WWE star's legacy

Professor Claire Warden, a Professor of Performance and Physical Culture at Loughborough University, reflects on Hulk Hogan's legacy following the news of his death.

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Nipple-covered sea creatures and aquariums filled with tears – Sea Inside’s alternative perspective on oceans in crisis

An opinion piece written by Dr Pandora Syperek, a Teaching Fellow at Loughborough University London and Visiting Fellow at the V&A Research Institute, and Dr Sarah Wade, Associate Professor in Museum Studies at the University of East Anglia, for The Conversation platform:
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Could the copper in your diet help prevent memory loss, as new study suggests?

An opinion piece written by Professor Eef Hogervorst from the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation platform: