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Contributor(s): Christine Lagarde | “Be curious about what you can give back to the world and how you can use your time here towards that goal." This year's Welcome address comes from Christine Lagarde, the first woman to head the European Central Bank. President Lagarde shares the qualities that LSE students will need to help them make the most of their time at LSE and the oppor

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Contributor(s): Martin Tomkinson, Mary Evans, Ted Parker, Guatam Appa | During the closing years of the 1960s, a series of student protests erupted at LSE. Against a backdrop of international unrest and rapid social change, the sit-ins and occupations became headline news. Several students were arrested, others banned from the premises, riot doors were installed, and an LSE porter

Contributor(s): Dame Minouche Shafik | In the centenary year of the first votes for women in the UK, LSE's Towers buildings on Clement's Inn are being renamed after three leading campaigners from the women's suffrage movement. Find out more with LSE Director Minouche Shafik.

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix, Dr Paul Stock, Professor Peter Trubowitz, Baroness Amos, Professor Fawaz Gerges, Professor Michael Jacobs, Dr Lisa McKenzie, Professor Robyn Eckersley, President Juan Manuel Santos | LSE was founded with the aim of understanding the causes of things and for the betterment of society. This ideal is still at the heart of LSE and we know whatever n

Contributor(s): LSE | This film celebrates LSE in 2015. What does 2016 hold for all of us?

Contributor(s): Salma Raheem, Professor Linda Mulchahy, Maria Carvalho, Louisa Green | A new PhD Academy opened at LSE provides doctoral students with a specially designed space that includes a common room, a teaching room and central services all in one location for the first time in the School’s 120-year history.

Contributor(s): Rod McAllister, William Pine, Julian Robinson, Tracy Meller, Lord Rogers, Ivan Harbour | A film about the LSE Centre Buildings Redevelopment, the largest ever building project LSE has commissioned in its 120 year history.