UCL in the media
UCL Qatar to offer Masters course in archaeology
UCL Qatar staff have unveiled plans for their masters degree programmes in archaeology and museums conservation studies, with the application process now underway.
HEFCE funding allocations announced
UCL's HEFCE grant for the financial year 2012-13 has been announced today as £174.3m - placing the institution in second position overall in terms of total HEFCE allocation.
Societies hinge on people being seen as individuals
Research led by Professor Stephen Machin (UCL Economics) shows that a 1% increase in the number of young men who stay on at school after the age of 16 reduces crime committed by men by 1.7%.
Elite schools find new base in Emirates
An article about the growing presence of Western universities in the Middle East references UCL's campus in Education City, Qatar.
Origin of Modern Cows Traced to Single Herd
Professor Mark Thomas (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment) co-authors genetic study showing all modern domesticated cows are descended from a single herd of wild ox, which lived 10,500 years ago.
Graduate student teachers should demand professional status
Professor Jo Wolff (UCL Philosophy) argues that as student numbers rise under-appreciated postgraduates are filling the teaching gap.
Domestic violence affects one million children in the UK
Research by Dr Eamon McCrory (UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology) shows the neurological impact on children of domestic violence is similar to soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Happy children 'are likely to have higher income' as adults
New research co-authored by Dr Jan-Emmanuel De Neve (UCL Political Science) shows strong relationship between happiness levels when young and higher earnings later in life.
, More: BBC Breakfast (No URL available)Guardian book club
Professor John Mullan (UCL English Language & Literature) talks about The Forgotten Waltz by Anne Enright, and looks at readers' responses to the book.
Dementia research funding
Following the Prime Minister's pledge to double funding for dementia research by 2015, Professor Martin Rossor (UCL Institute of Neurology) discusses the current state of dementia diagnosis and treatment.
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