News and events
Awards of Awards: Event to honour stand-out students
New University of Leicester Awards will celebrate students’ achievements in areas such as student representation, volunteering and enterprise
Team Leicester triumph in historic rugby Varsity matches
University of Leicester rugby teams crowned Varsity champions in double win at the Tigers Stadium on 21 March
Fencing students’ fight for Premier League status
University of Leicester’s Fencing Club on course for promotion in Play-Off.
Leicester students’ extreme fundraising efforts celebrated
University of Leicester celebrates students raising over £273,000 over three years for Childreach International
University of Leicester rugby teams get ready to tackle annual varsity match
Players promote Varsity at Tigers vs Saracens Game
Students’ Union events to celebrate LGBT History Month
University of Leicester students are organising a number of events throughout February to celebrate LGBT history
Students dance the night away!
University of Leicester Dancesport Team host successful dance competition
Supermarket Sweep: students spending has positive impact on Leicester
Leicester students are contributing more than £169 million to Leicester's economy each year.
More University of Leicester locations to appear in film
The Percy Gee Building is the latest University location to feature in a Bollywood blockbuster
More University of Leicester locations to appear in film
The Percy Gee Building is the latest University location to feature in a Bollywood blockbuster
The Tempest: soggy Shakespearians soldier on
Show your support with a donation to the Cardiovascular Research Centre Appeal.
Each man in his time plays many parts: Bardathon commences
Epic Shakespeare production under way: follow the progress on Twitter.
Victorian Olympics: gallery, video and results
A magnificent time was had by all the ladies and gentlemen who attended last week's Victorian sporting spectacular. Huzzah!
Shakespeare Marathon cast and crew prepare for epic trawl through the Bard
139 and a bit plays, plus assorted poems and sonnets: all Shakespeare, all the time.



