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                Staff and students to climb Everest in Leicesterhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/staff-and-students-to-climb-everest-in-leicester The Attenborough Tower, the tallest building on the University of Leicester’s campus, stands at 52 metres high. 
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                Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers crafthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/author-edna-obrien-to-explore-the-writers-craft Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on... 
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                University celebrates milestone 100 articles on The Conversationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/university-reaches-100-articles-milestone-on-the-conversation Academics from across the University have collectively published 100 articles on The Conversation, setting a new milestone for Leicester in... 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 22 30 Aprilhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-22-29-april Dr Nibedita S Ray-Bennett from the Civil Safety and Security Unit has written a piece for Think: Leicester where she discusses how a... 
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                Lights Camera ReActionhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/lights-camera-reaction The blaze of publicity that surrounded the discovery and research on the remains of King Richard III has thrust the work of the University, and... 
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                English Language Teaching Unit hosts prestigious conferencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/english-language-teaching-unit-hosts-prestigious-conference The English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) hosted the 2015 Biennial BALEAP conference from 17-19 April at the Manor Road conference centre in Oadby. 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 21 Aprilhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-15-21-april Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans from the Centre for Medical Humanities has written an opinion piece for The Conversation about a sexology conference... 
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                Acclaimed writers to speak at biggest ever Evelyn Waugh conferencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/acclaimed-writers-to-speak-at-evelyn-waugh-conference Acclaimed writers Selina Hastings, William Boyd and Paula Byrne are set to speak at a major conference on the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh... 
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                Runic charms and boat burials to be discussed at Viking symposiumhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/runic-charms-and-boat-burials-to-be-discussed-at-upcoming-symposium From burials in boats to the perceived magical properties of runic charms, members of the public are invited to come together at the University to... 
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                Upcoming conference to celebrate 30 year anniversary of DNA fingerprinting discoveryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/upcoming-conference-to-celebrate-30-year-anniversary-of-dna-fingerprinting-discovery In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the landmark discovery and application of DNA fingerprinting by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, the...