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1. 'Deviant entrepreneurship' in Merseyside street gangs

   We talk to Dr Robert Hesketh from the School of Justice Studies about his research into drug dealing as a substitute for employment in Merseyside street gangs.

2. Woman’s skeleton shines light on early peopling of the New World

   A FEMALE skeleton found in Mexico has strengthened the theory that humans originally reached the American continent from different points of origin.

3. Charity partner Christmas events, appeals and volunteering

   This festive season, three of our charity partners are looking for additional support to help those most in need.

4. Whitechapel Christmas Appeal shows caring side of LJMU

   Thanks to the generosity of staff and students for the 2017 Whitechapel/LJMU Christmas Appeal, the University collected nearly 100 boxes of donations for homeless people and families in Liverpool.

5. Immersive museum performances by LJMU drama students to uncover the 'Secret Life of a Wren'

   With the Battle of the Atlantic 80th anniversary just weeks away, our drama students are collaborating once again with the Western Approaches Museum. See their immersive performance at the museum on Monday 27 March 2023.

6. St Patricks Day and Liverpool

   Following International Women’s Day (8 March) and ahead of St Patrick’s Day (17 March), our Diversity and Inclusion team is looking at some of the Irish women who have made a significant contribution to Liverpool.

7. Rewilding delivers dramatic wildlife recovery

   Ecology experts from LJMU monitor animal and plant recovery in Scotland.

8. Looking after your mental health and wellbeing

   We are raising awareness of the support available to our student and staff community at LJMU including steps you can take to look after yourself, events and support at the university, our commitment to the University Mental Health Charter, and what that means for you.

9. Most students with literacy difficulties benefit from reasonable adjustments

   Review of exam arrangements by LJMU and UCL find students perform significantly better when using word processors than handwritten

10. Baroness Amos discusses challenges of the UN

    Baroness Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations, delivered a Roscoe Lecture entitled ‘The role of the United Nations in a world riven by conflict, poverty and hunger.’