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π History & Facts π΄ Established: 1921 (103 years young!) π Prestige: UK's "University of the Year" (Times) π Motto: "Ut Vitam Habeant" (Latin) β "So they may have life" π Key Highlights π Aerospace & Space Science: UK's #1 research hub π‘ Media Studies: Birthplace of Political Economy School ποΈ Museum Studies: World-renowned program 𧬠DNA Pioneer: Sir Alec Jeffreys invented genetic fingerprinting here (1984)! ποΈ Campus Icons π David Wilson Library: Opened by Queen Elizabeth II π π’ "Big Five" Buildings: Attenborough Tower, Engineering Building & more π Graduation: Held at De Montfort Hall π Fun Trivia πΈ Princess Mako of Japan earned her MA here! π°οΈ UKβs aerospace capital β rockets & research galore π° Abbey Park: 12th-century ruins nearby #LeicesterUni #StudyUK #SpaceCity #ProudToBeRed