University of Leicester students can hold Covid parties, but banned from playing sport

When are local restaurants going to open?

29th March 202131st March 2021 Leicester Student Magazine bars, covid, Editor: Ella Johnson, food, Julia Goralska, leicester, lifestyle, lockdown, News, student, student living, students, Uni life, university, University of Leicester

With just two weeks to go, read our comprehensive list of City and Clarendon Park hospitality businesses opening on April 12th and beyond.

Opinion

Ignored and forgotten: are students paying the price of this pandemic?

10th February 202110th February 2021 Leicester Student Magazine covid, Editor: Alice Warburton, Graduate crisis, graduate schemes, lockdown, Opinion, Paige Furlonge-Walker, students, University students

‘Frustrated’, ‘fragile’ and ‘numb’. These are the words that now define what it feels like to be a university student during a once-in-a-generation crisis.

Opinion

University updates for students aren’t good enough

27th January 2021 Leicester Student Magazine covid, covid news, covid-19, Distance learning, Editor: Alice Warburton, Georgia Hilton Buckley, pandemic teaching, University of Leicester

It may be uncertain and difficult times, but the latest email from the University of Leicester to students simply wasn’t enough, and I for one am tired of emails promising more and not delivering.

Opinion

Fed up and Heading Home: My First Semester at University

5th January 202131st March 2021 blog, blogging, covid, COVID19, Editor: Ella Johnson, mental health, op-ed, Trinity Barnatt, uni, university

A look into a first year’s experience of semester one and what led them to the decision to leave halls.

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University of Leicester: Speaking in online classes makes students anxious

1st January 202131st December 2020 Leicester Student Magazine back to school, covid, covid-19, Dylan Charles, News, online learning, students, University of Leicester, University students

Since October, students at the University of Leicester have been trying to come to terms with the demands of speaking online as they adapt to digital learning.

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Covid: Leicester University starts testing for Christmas exodus

2nd December 20208th September 2022 Leicester Student Magazine covid, students, testing, university, University of Leicester, University students

From December 3-9, students can go home for Christmas in the ‘student travel window’, but are advised to take a test to reduce the risk of passing Coronavirus on to their loved ones, the Government has announced.

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Moving courses online “doesn’t seem imminent”, as cases of COVID-19 stays low

17th October 202017th November 2020 tobyc34 coronavirus, covid, covid-19, Featured, pandemic

The University of Leicester has reported an average of 12 new cases a day over the last week, which is relatively small compared to other universities.

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