May 2017 – Page 2 of 2

Run for Autism this summer

May 4, 2017 James Findon

Autism research charity, Autistica has positions available in the British 10K and Royal Parks half marathon Autistica funds and campaigns for medical research to understand the causes of autism, improve diagnosis, and develop new treatments and interventions. As part of its fundraising, Autistica has positions in the British 10K and Royal Parks half marathon. Since its founding in 2004, Autistica has raised over £8.5 million in support of autism research, and has become established as the UK’s largest and leading autism research charity. Autistica funds 40 world class scientists in universities across the […]

LUCA athletes excel at BUCS Outdoor Championships

May 2, 2017 Emma Butcher

The May bank holiday weekend brought much excitement for student athletics in the form of the BUCS outdoor athletics championships. There were spectacular performances from students around the UK, including new records in the Pole Vault (well done to Adam Hague with 5.35m), Hammer (well done to Taylor Campbell of Loughborough with 73.40m), as well as both the seated discus and shot put for Vanessa Wallace (F34) and Stacie Gaston (F57) in their respective categories. Being LUCA though, we want to give a great big shout-out to the students of […]