University of Leicester2 days agoArts centre to get £900k for building improvementsRefurbishment of the Attenborough Arts Centre is set to take place over the next 18 months.2 days ago4 days ago'Non-invasive' womb cancer test could be rolled outThe blood test aims to detect a common form of cancer without the need for invasive examinations.4 days ago7 days agoNew operator planned for university music venueThe O2 Academy's lease in the Percy Gee building is set to end in December.7 days ago27 Mar 2026Crocuses in bloom celebrate Leicester's Indian connectionThousands of crocuses have bloomed in a colourful display celebrating Leicester's connection to India.27 Mar 202620 Jan 2026Mother and daughter lab partners graduate togetherThe pair enrolled at the University of Leicester together and both were awarded a distinction.20 Jan 20267 Dec 2025Rare mosaic reveals forgotten Trojan War taleA paper by experts at the University of Leicester has been described as a "fascinating development".7 Dec 20256 Nov 2025University could close courses and reduce staffUniversity bosses are also planning to stop a number of courses.6 Nov 202529 Oct 2025University confirms formal redundancy consultationThe University and College Union's local branch says staff are planning strike action.29 Oct 20251 Sep 2025Rural racism too often normalised, report findsResearchers say participants in a two-year study feel racism in rural England "is getting worse".1 Sep 2025...