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Leicester school leader’s devotion to education is recognised with honour from her old university
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A Leicester school teacher who became a national leader in education has returned to her old university to receive an honorary title.
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Members of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ community recognised in New Year’s Honours
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A Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ student who struck gold at the 2024 Olympics, an internationally recognised surgeon and an expert in atmospheric science...
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Leicester researcher examines differing factors behind forest fires
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A study of forest fires in the tropics has led a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ researcher to highlight the need to monitor ecosystems in more detail to...
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First-ever University Challenge champs aim to bring trophy back to Leicester
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A team of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ students will be bidding to bring the BBC University Challenge trophy back to the East Midlands for the first...
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Leicester receives record Turing Scheme funding
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Having secured its largest-ever single grant for overseas mobility in 2023, Leicester has once more successfully bid for Turing funding to support...
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£6,000 award empowers Leicester’s Black and Mixed Heritage students to embRACE study
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A new award that aims to empower Black and Mixed Heritage students to flourish at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has been established by one of its...
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“An amazing few days†– Leicester’s rise up the Guardian rankings completes a hat-trick of good news
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is celebrating a hat-trick of good news within the space of a few days following a rise in the 2025 Guardian...
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Leicester is named Daily Mail University of the Year 2025
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has been crowned the Daily Mail University of the Year 2025.
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Leicester in the running for national University of the Year award
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is in the running for a prestigious national University of the Year award.
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Former Leicester history scholar Nick set to defend his gold Paralympic title
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A former Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ scholar is preparing to compete for his second Paralympic gold this week in Paris.