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The burden of Late Summer Assessments on students
Summer 2019 marked the second year in which UCL conducted Late Summer Assessments (LSAs) – the stated aim of them…
“The risk of internalising your own inferiority”: In conversation with two black female academics at UCL
As of 2016-17, only twenty five black women were documented to be working as professors in the UK. In light…
Strikes to end outsourcing of UCL cleaners, porters, and security workers
Despite being one of the wealthiest universities in the country, UCL implements some of the worst terms and conditions for…
UCL’s ambiguous approach to Disabled Students’ Allowance
In 2014 the minister for Universities and Science, David Willets, announced changes to the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) which has…
Is it really all over for Men’s Rugby?
Can it be true? UCL Men’s Rugby, long the bête noire of your fair columnist, has been disaffiliated from the…
Men’s Rugby has been disaffiliated
It is with no small amount of schadenfreude that Soc Bitch can announce that UCL Men’s Rugby has been disaffiliated…
Why are lectures being held at the Royal National Hotel?
Room bookings in ‘still bad’ shocker. Quelle surprise, UCL facilities have proven insufficient, and students are bearing the brunt. A…
UCL blames computer glitch for degree certificate blunder
It has been revealed to The Cheese Grater that a number of students at UCL have had their names listed…
#UCLouvain
Hi there Fr-iend-esher! Have you got any questions about coming to ? Oh, hello. Yes, sorry, this is then? Yes!…
Keeping it casual: UCL outsource temporary staff to Unitemps
From September 2018, UCL will outsource employment of temporary workers to an external agency, Unitemps in a move which UCU…