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Paris Jackson and brother Prince look stylish as they support MJ: The Musical at the 75th Tony Awards in NYCĮurovision star Sam Ryder dons pink T-shirt and beige trousers ahead of performing at Capital's Summertime Ball The University is also committed to supporting former service personnel in their transition to civilian life through schemes like the Armed Forces into Allied Health project, which simplifies the process for veterans to transfer military qualifications in order to enter health disciplines.ĭiana Ross, 78, dazzles in black off-the-shoulder dress and feathered orange robe as she takes to the stage at The Cambridge Club Festival In 2020 the University was awarded Gold Award status by the Ministry of Defence for its support of the Armed Forces community, which includes partnerships with local Reserve units and permanent membership of the East Midlands Universities Combined Military Education Committee. 'At the laying of each wreath, members of our community have repeated the words of University founder Dr Astley Clarke: 'Let us, therefore, offer Higher Education as our war memorial.' Kerry Law, Chief Marketing & Engagement Officer at the University of Leicester, said: 'Our Poppy Pilgrimage serves as a fitting tribute to the founding legacy of our University, and has allowed us to once again recognise the sacrifices made in our region. The university's Poppy Pilgrimage was observed with wreaths laid outside the Fielding Johnson Building.įielding Johnson, named for University founding benefactor Thomas Fielding Johnson, was the first building used by Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland University College in 1921, and served as a military hospital during the First World War.Īccording to the Peace Pledge Union, white poppies stand for remembrance for all victims of war, both military and civilian, of all nationalities, as well as a commitment to peace and a challenge to any attempt to glamorise war. Lord Richard Dannatt, former chief of the General Staff, told the newspaper there was room to recognise the sacrifice of civilians in wartime but that use of the white poppy would detract from the remembrance of soldiers that had died in defence of their country. Pictured: a white poppy wreath is laid during the Remembrance event at Leicester University Critics say the white poppy is a political symbol of the left and that it devalues the sacrifice made by soldiers who gave their lives and who are commemorated by the use of red poppies.