UCL in the media
Need an elegant antidote to global warming? Look to B.C.
Professor Paul Ekins (UCL Energy Institute) comments on the use of British Columbia's carbon tax as a model.
Curiosity rover finds water in Mars soil
Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory) and Dr Peter Grindrod (UCL Earth Sciences) comment on the discovery of water in the fine-grained soil on the surface of Mars.
Global Warming '95% certain', say scientists
Professor Chris Rapley (UCL Earth Sciences) says that the evidence is clear. Although the climate has always varied, human activity is accelerating the changes.
Interview with new provost, Michael Arthur
Professor Michael Arthur (UCL President & Provost) talks about his future plans for UCL in his first official interview.
Objectors to new student housing block claim the whole application process is flawed
The decision to allow UCL to build a new block of student housing and a conference hall in the heart of Bloomsbury shows endemic flaws in the planning system, neighbours who objected to the scheme claim.
University books Abba tribute act for farewell party
A university booked the world's best- known Abba tribute band, Bjorn Again, to perform at a farewell party for its high-profile provost.
Special Investigation: The Gangs of London
Professor Essi Viding and Dr Eamon McCrory (UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology) jointly lead research examining the consequences of children's exposure to violence.
Outgoing vice-provost Michael Worton on 33 years at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË
Professor Michael Worton (Vice-Provost, International) reflects on risks, regrets, the value of teaching and facing the global future.
Genetic modification proposed to save endangered species
Professor Kate Jones (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment) comments on how gene-manipulation techniques could be introduced from other species to help survival in changing climatic conditions.
Why The Sopranos may not be the best business model for universities
Professor Jonathan Wolff (UCL Philosophy) says he learned about university finance from Tony Soprano - but the moral of the story is, we can learn from his mistakes.