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                    Freemen's Commonhttps://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/freemens-common Freemen's Common is part of The City accommodation and provides a welcoming neighbourhood to live, study and socialise just a 5 minute walk from the main University campus. Students can take advantage of a games area, cinema suite, café/bar and plenty of open spaces. 
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                    Leaders join delegation to India to promote UK higher educationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/leaders-join-delegation-to-india-to-promote-uk-higher-education A large number of UK university leaders, including our University's Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paul Boyle, are in India this week (9-11 Dec) as part of a delegation to raise the profile of UK higher education. 
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                    Explosive moment in the mediahttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/explosive-moment-in-the-media University geologist Dr David Hawthorn, who set up equipment near the former city council HQ to record the effects of the controlled demolition of the site, has published his results. Dr David Hawthorn is a seismologist in our Department of Geology. 
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                    The right rubber for the jobhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/the-importance-of-using-the-right-rubber-for-the-job Researchers from the Department of Geology have discovered that when it comes to rubbers, textured surfaces, and reproduction, more fluid formulations have greater reliability than those that are thick and sticky. 
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                    The Queens 90th University reflectionshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/queens-90th-university-reflections To mark the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, we take a trip down memory lane to remember her visits to the University of Leicester. 
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                    University represented at prestigious event honouring Her Majesty The Queenhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/university-represented-at-prestigious-event-honouring-the-queen Twelve staff, alumni and friends of the University will be attending a momentous event to recognise the long service of The Queen in the presence of members of the Royal Family. 
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                    ISS Commander shows support for University of Leicesterhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-iss-commander-shows-support-for-university-of-leicester ISS UoL image Image of astronaut with University of Leicester sign|The Commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Alexei Ovchinin who took over command in July 2019 has thrilled students and academics at the University of Leicester by taking a picture of himself... 
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                    The City Classroomhttps://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/city-classroom The City Classroom is the Cultural Education Partnership for Leicester(shire), developed by a group of local arts organisations in 2015 to provide access to inspiring creative experiences; raising standards and supporting children and young people's progression. 
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                    Student heritage collecting week 2025https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/enhance/heritage Student heritage collecting week 2025 
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                    New digital map remembers Vanished Leicesterhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/new-digital-map-remembers-2018vanished-leicester2019 Leicester researchers have developed a new digital map of ‘Vanished Leicester’ which shows the transformation of the city in recent decades.