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  • Reading Poetry

    Module code: EN1010 How do you read English at University? 'Reading Poetry' is intended to develop students' close-reading skills, introduce you to a range of literary forms, particularly poetry, and encourage you to become a confident, independent learner.

  • Leicesters Victorious Varsity Season

    2016 has been yet another successful Varsity campaign for Team Leicester, winning 35-12 against local rivals De Montfort across 47 fixtures over a three month period.

  • Case studies

    Explore the case studies of the infection models at the Leicester Microbial Sciences and Infectious Disease Network.

  • UK university returns century-old gesture by gifting books to Smithsonian

    The University of Leicester returned a 100-year-old gesture from the Smithsonian during a ceremony to cement the institutions’ transatlantic partnership.

  • Student placement in Special Collections, Week 5-6

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on September 19, 2025 Guest post written by Yi-Chen Su and Yongqin Huang, who are completing an eight week placement in Archives & Special Collections as part of their MA in Art Museum and Gallery Studies .

  • A legal war is no less lethal.

    Posted by Helen Dexter in I love to doubt as well as know: A blog about teaching and politics on July 8, 2016 The question of the legality of the war in Iraq was, quite deliberately, beyond the scope of Chilcot Enquiry and the report published yesterday makes no direct...

  • David Holwell

    The academic profile of Prof David Holwell, Professor of Sustainable Mineral Resources at University of Leicester

  • Unravelling the Minion genome

    Based on what we know of the minions from the popular Despicable Me films – and the Minions movie current playing at cinemas – they could, in theory, have a complex genetic make-up similar to humans, according to Natural Sciences students Krisho Manoharan and Ruth Sang Jones.

  • Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

    Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years ago, according to recent research – and Dr Huw Barton from the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History...

  • Human intelligence just got less mysterious, according to Leicester University’s neuroscientists

    Neuroscience experts from the University of Leicester have released research that breaks with the past fifty years of neuroscientific opinion, arguing that the way we store memories is key to making human intelligence superior to that of animals.

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