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• George Harrison

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/george-harrison

  We have learned, with sadness, of the passing of George Anthony Harrison, who lectured in history from the 1960s to the 1990s and remained a familiar figure on campus for many years afterwards. George passed away on 22 January 2025, aged 87.

• Female genital mutilation seeking alternative rites of passage

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/female-genital-mutilation-seeking-2018alternative-rites-of-passage2019

  The potential of a method of replacing female genital mutilation as an initiation into womanhood with culturally sensitive alternatives is to be explored.

• Tuition fee and maintenance loans

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/fees-funding/tuition-maintenance-loans

  Find out about government tuition and maintenance loans for your undergraduate studies, as well as private loans.

• Podcast celebrates 10 years of major local health study with global impact

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/exceed-podcast

  Researchers behind a major health study involving 11,000 patients across the city and county have highlighted the benefits it has brought over the past 10 years

• Students need “clarity and consistency”, says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/clarity-a-level-results-nishan-canagarajah

  The University of Leicester has today responded to the Government’s decision to base students’ A level and GCSE results on their teachers’ assessments.

• Events

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/events

  Find more information on the events hosted by the Centre for New Writing. Events are usually open to the public and free of charge.

• Philip Larkins secret selfies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/philip-larkins-secret-selfies

  For the first time, photographs taken by the poet Philip Larkin have been collected together from thousands held by the Larkin archive in Hull. Larkin had a long history with the University.

• Why study Politics at Leicester?

  https://le.ac.uk/politics/study/undergraduate/why-leicester

  Find out why you should study Politics at Leicester. Enjoy the benefits of internationally-recognised research, stimulating teaching, great employability and careers opportunities, and the chance to study abroad.

• University partners in new world-class skills centre for automotive sector

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/university-partners-in-new-world-class-skills-centre-for-automotive-sector

  Our University is partnering with HORIBA MIRA and other Midlands-based education institutions to build the MIRA Technology Institute – a new world-class skills centre for the automotive sector to be based at MIRA Technology Park.

• Frederick and Mary Attenborough

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/attenboroughs/frederick-and-mary

  Frederick was our second Principal and under his leadership it expanded rapidly. He, and his wife Mary, lived on the campus with their sons Richard, David and John.