UCL in the media
Scottish independence referendum
Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit) comments on the forthcoming Scottish independence referendum.Ìý
Crime victims with mental illness ignored, research suggests
People with mental illnesses are three times more likely to be victims of crime than the general population, according to new research by Dr Hind Khalifeh (UCL Mental Health Sciences Unit) and colleagues.
Teachers 'don't know enough grammar to teach curriculum'
Professor Bas Aarts (UCL English Language & Literature) has designed online resource Englicious for teaching grammar in secondary schools, saying "Many teachers feel uncomfortable with grammar".
Imperial translation unit moves to UCL
Imperial College London's Translation Studies Unit has moved to University College London.
University rankings 2013: boost to UK's 'golden triangle'
A 'golden triangle' of Oxford, Cambridge and the London universities are becoming Britain's last bastion of truly world class higher education, according to the latest Times Higher Education rankings.
Shakespeare folios sale
"To sell them is an act of stupidity of the highest order," said Professor Sir Brian Vickers (UCL English Language & Literature). "These are invaluable documents for research purposes."
Titan's atmosphere
Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory) comments on the discovery of propylene in the atmosphere of Titan.
Fear of the Brain Drain
Professor John Salt (UCL Geography) comments on the claim that an alarming number of the most talented British youngsters are heading out of the country for their education.
How U.S. shutdown could shake global economy
"This may look like a local infighting but the possible consequences could be global in scope," says Professor Iwan Morgan (UCL Institute of the Americas).
Decoding the girl declaration
Rather than simply tell us what to do, the declaration misses the opportunity to inform the debate on how best to do it, says Dr Petra Boynton (UCL Medical School).