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Disagreeing Well brings together perspectives to explore one of the most contested questions shaping contemporary public life: Is politics corrupting religion? On 2 July, the Bloomsbury Theatre will host a panel of experts to explore this question! Book your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4u82xJG

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How important are the arts for our health? Professor Daisy Fancourt’s research shows how engaging in the arts can support both mental and physical health. Full story: https://bit.ly/4tUppfn @uclpophealthsci.bsky.social @ucl-sbb.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @creativelivescl.bsky.social

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🧠How can caregiving relationships promote better mental health among care-experienced young people? Learn more with Dr Sprecher and Dr Meetoo 👇 https://bit.ly/4sJPg9j @easprecher.bsky.social @ioe.bsky.social #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MentalHealth #UCLMentalHealth

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🧠 Happy #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek! Did you know physical fitness can influence your mental wellbeing AND cognitive performance? Explore UCL’s Active Minds research 👇 https://bit.ly/4tppKaq @uclmedsci.bsky.social @theiseh.bsky.social #MentalHealth #UCLMentalHealth

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Join us for our next Disagreeing Well event, bringing together leading voices with differing perspectives to explore: What does reckoning with the British imperial past involve in 2026? 📅 13 May, 6-7:45pm, Bloomsbury Theatre 🔗 Book tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/3N9LXtx

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200 years ago, UCL was founded on a radical idea: education for all. To mark our bicentenary, the Two Centuries Here Exhibition explores UCL’s past, present, and future across our Bloomsbury campus. The exhibition is open from 18 Feb 2026 to 31 July 2027. #UCL200

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UCL was built by rule-breakers. 🌈 In this short film, meet the LGBTQ+ figures who challenged norms and helped shape 200 years of UCL history. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4003U0h #UCL200 #LGBTQHistory #UniversityLife #FacesOfUCL

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UCL President & Provost Dr Michael Spence sends warm wishes to our students, staff, alumni, partners and friends celebrating the Year of the Horse. 🏮 #LoveUCL #YearOfTheHorse

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Today, UCL turns 200. 🎉 For two centuries, our community has opened doors, challenged convention and pushed the boundaries of knowledge across every discipline. Thank you to everyone who’s been part of the UCL story, here’s to the next century. ✨ #UCL200 #LoveUCL

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One month to go… UCL turns 200! 🎉 On 11 February, we kick off #UCL200 – a year of celebrations marking our radical founding in 1826 as London’s first university, open to all. Expect parties, exhibitions, student festivals, art, books, performances, and more. Get ready! @uclspeccoll.bsky.social

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Support from UCL Innovation & Enterprise helps transform UCL's entrepreneur's bright ideas into promising ventures. Check out the UCL festive gift guide for one-of-a-kind gifts for your loved ones and support a UCL startup at the same time: https://bit.ly/48dom2R @uclenterprise.bsky.social

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🎙️From #UCLDisagreeing Well, the ethics of eating meat have never been more debated Episode 5 - Is it right to eat meat in a prosperous society? Student hosts and a conflict expert tackle the tough debate of our time. Listen now 🎧 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/about/disagreeing-well/the-bridge-podcast

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All eyes on UCL for its 200th birthday. Across 3 nights our Wilkins Building and main Quad will transform into an immersive sound and light experience as UCL illuminated takes us through the history of London’s oldest university. 11–13 Feb 2026 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/event-ticketing/app/ev/25074/

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🎙️"Should traditional masculine norms be celebrated or demonised"? As Movember encourages us to rethink men's health and masculinity, The Bridge explores if traditional masculine norms harm or help. Listen now 🎧 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/about/disagreeing-well/the-bridge-podcast #UCLDisagreeingWell

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🎙️From #UCLDisagreeing Well, The Bridge podcast continues its bold journey exploring how to disagree better in today’s polarised world. Student hosts and a conflict expert tackle the tough debates of our time. Listen now 🎧:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/about/disagreeing-well/the-bridge-podcast

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New from #UCL: Faces of UCL, hosted by President & Provost Dr Michael Spence. Ordinary people, extraordinary stories - from curating Egyptian artefacts to decoding dementia. Listen now https://www.ucl.ac.uk/about/ucls-bicentenary/faces-ucl-podcast #UCLPodcasts

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Thinking about postgraduate study at UCL? Join our online sessions next week to hear directly from our Admissions and Student Funding teams, get practical advice, and ask your questions. 🔗 Register here: https://direc.to/nrPW #UCLGraduateOpenEvents

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Make your Master’s matter. A Master’s from UCL can take you further. Discover your potential at our graduate open events. 💻🌍 🔗 https://direc.to/nrqp #UCLGraduateOpenEvents

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Can the interests of ethnic minority voters be represented by right-wing parties? ✔️ ‘The Bridge’ podcast from UCL sees an electric debate between Albie Amankona and Nels Abbey on this timely topic. Catch it now: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/about/disagreeing-well/the-bridge-podcast #UCLDisagreeingWell

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🎓 September graduations are here and we’re celebrating every moment! 🎉 Huge congratulations to our incredible graduates. Whether you're crossing the stage or watching from afar, this is a moment to remember and you’ve achieved something truly special. Here’s to the next steps in your journey ✨

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🎙️ Just launched from #UCLDisagreeingWell and Student's Union UCL! The Bridge: a bold new podcast exploring how to disagree better in today’s polarised world. Student hosts and a conflict expert tackle the tough debates of our time. 🎧Listen now https://bit.ly/45yxNIG

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🤖 Meet Clarence, a four-legged robot that walks like a real animal! Thanks to an #AI system developed by Prof. Chengxu Zhou @uclengineering.bsky.social and the team @universityofleeds.bsky.social, Clarence can adapt its gait to unfamiliar terrain in real-time. 🐾 Read more: ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju...

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