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Rights helped lead to UK riots, Cameron says
Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit) comments on David Cameron's political response to the riots.
Read: Toronto Star More: China DailyWomen's lives should not be sacrificed to save their babies
Dr David Williams (UCL Institute for Women's Health) argues that medical decision-making should not focus solely on the baby at the expense of the mother's health.
Read: Daily MailUS dominates Chinese university rankings
UCL is one of only three European universities to be ranked in the top 20 of the latest Shanghai Jiaotong world university rankings.
Read: UCL statement More: AFP Times Higher EducationMind The Funding Gap
Professor Roger Mackett (UCL Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering) comments on the issues affecting the part-built tram scheme in Edinburgh.
Listen: BBC Radio 4Father Roberto Busa: one academic's impact on HE and my career
Dr Ernesto Priego (UCL Centre for Digital Humanities) explains how the pioneering work of the late computers in humanities academic has influenced him.
Read: The GuardianThe Impressionists: Painting and Revolution
Ian Murdoch (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology) gives insight into the effect Monet's cataracts had on his vision during the time he was painting his later waterlilies.
Watch: BBC 2 (from 51:54)The problem with Edinburgh's trams
Five years ago, half a billion pounds was set aside to bring trams to the streets of Edinburgh. With costs spiralling and the project in chaos, Professor Roger Mackett (UCL Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering) discusses what's gone wrong.
Listen: BBC Radio 4's 'Face the Facts', Read: BBC Radio 4Student debt 'to double' under new fee regime
A survey published by the student guide Push claims student debts will double and ranks universities in relation to undergraduate debt levels.
Read: UCL statement More: Times Higher Education, BBC News Online, The Guardian, Daily TelegraphWho Do You Think You Are?
Professor Michael Berkowitz (UCL Hebrew & Jewish Studies) helps actress June Brown trace her family tree.
Watch: BBC OneReport calls for diversity audits across all subjects
Professor Donald Braben (UCL Earth Sciences) comments on the recommendation that science and maths courses should touch on topics such as gender.
Read: Times Higher Education
