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Provost thoughts
This appeared in CG 66.
The search for the next Provost begins
Michael Arthur will be stepping down as Provost at the end of September 2020, and the search is on for…
Seven Things We Learned from UCL Spin Doctor’s Crazy Rant That Got Him Fired
In a bitter twist to the short reign of Charles Hymas (he was hired last April), UCL’s now former Head…
The Fight For The Heart of UCL
A battle is raging at UCL, one that will define the very nature of the university for decades to come.…
Second Time’s The Charm For Ex-IDF Speaker
Back in 2016, UCL won international news coverage when an event with Hen Mazzig, hosted by UCL Friends of Israel,…
Don’t know what UCL East is? Here’s An Explainer
As students enjoyed a break over the summer, work continued apace on UCL’s new campus in Stratford, East London —…
Senior Academics Revolt Against Management
A covert group of senior academics are plotting a staff revolt over worries that UCL East is endangering the university’s…
Living the High Life: College’s unaccountable pay and perks criticised.
When Provost Professor Michael Arthur crossed the Watford gap from his tenure at Leeds, The Cheese Grater reported that his…
The Provost’s Dream Diary
January 5th: dreamt that a swiss old cruel man with tiny cloth eyes sold me a whistle I played the whistle…
Interview with the Provost Malcolm Grant
What were the biggest issues you faced when you first became Provost of UCL ten years ago? Number one was…