UCL in the media
Search for the Higgs Boson particle
Professor John Butterworth (UCL Physics) says the search for the Higgs Boson is not the only reason we built the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Today' More: BBC Radio 5 Live 'Drive''Pre-social network' finds you friends in your hang-outs
Dr Peter Bentley (UCL Computer Science) comments on the potential privacy issues associated with pre-social networks.
Read: New Scientist More: Daily MailLack of agreement on climate change helps no one
Dr Simon Lewis (UCL Geography) on the politics underpinning COP17 in Durban and the implications of a deadlock for all involved.
Read: The GuardianA manifesto for old age
The demographics are with senior citizens, says Professor John Sutherland (UCL English Language & Literature), and we shouldn't stand for such shoddy treatment.
Read: The GuardianUCL appoints new Vice-Provost (Education)
Professor Anthony Smith, Principal and Dean of the School of Pharmacy, will become Vice-Provost (Education) at UCL from 1 January 2012.
Read: Times Higher Education More: UCL press releaseRevealed: New University plans for Newham
UCL and Newham Council have announced plans to explore the establishment of an additional campus in the Olympic borough of Newham. Read:
Newham Recorder, More: FT (£), The Times (£), Times Higher Education, PA, UCL press releaseDid democracy cause the American Civil War?
Contrary to some theories, democracy just may have made the war more likely and more bloody, says Dr Adam Smith (UCL History).
Read: Wall Street JournalClimate change drove evolution
Professor Mark Thomas and Dr Ian Barnes (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment) comment on the link between climate change and human evolution.
Read: Sunday Times (£)On your head: How to join our worshipful company of the PhDs
Professor Adrian Furnham (UCL Health Psychology) on the six-figure cost of PhDs.
Read: Sunday Times (£)Universities impose new tests
Professor Maria Wyke (UCL Greek & Latin) comments on the importance of additional criteria to judge university applications for oversubscribed courses.
Read: Sunday Times (£)