Celebrate Black History Month with us
1 October marks the start of Black History Month in the UK. October is the dedicated month for uplifting, uncovering, and celebrating Black history.
Editors’ Code of Practice
About the Editors’ Code of Practice
From being an Impartial Chair to hosting a podcast
This programme is now called Leaders in Dialogue. Applications for the next cohort will be open 21 September - 11 October. Apply here.
Phineas, part of student life at UCL since 1900
Phineas is a painted wooden statue of a Scottish highlander and the trade mark of the Gallagher and Jamieson Tobacco Company. Phineas statues were widely used to attract customers into tobacconists’ shops, with this Phineas originally adorning a tobacconist’s shop on Tottenham Court Road.
Welcome to British Politics: Join Us During Welcome Week
Welcome to British Politics: Join Us During Welcome WeekStarting university is an exciting new chapter.
Sabbatical Officer September Updates
The Sabbatical Officers write a fortnightly update on the work they've been doing to represent you. Their reports cover updates on current projects and collaborations with different student groups, academic departments, and community organisations. 
Jeremy Beartham: The Utilibearian Thinker
Have you met UCL mascot, Jeremy Beartham, yet?Jeremy Beartham is no ordinary bear. Born in the shade of a great oak in Gordon Square, he quickly distinguished himself from his fellow cubs, not by his roar, but by his relentless pursuit of moral clarity.
Support to Study
This is a guide to UCL’s Support to Study procedure.
Guide to Welcome Fair at UCL East
Last year, 14,000 students flocked to the Welcome Fair to bag freebies, learn about the Union and meet clubs and societies.It's always one of the highlights of the year, let alone the week! But with over 200 stalls to visit, it's a pretty major affair.
Your ultimate packing list for uni
Welcome future UCL student! Welcome Week is just around the corner, and we know you’re excited (and maybe a little unsure about what to pack). Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This list includes all the essentials while keeping things practical and stress-free.   
What to do at Welcome Fest
Welcome Fest 2025 is here! Here's what we recommend you do across the busiest week of Welcome Fest across different days and areas:
Discover the artsUCL Season!
The lights are dimmed, the stage is set, and we are thrilled to announce the 2025/26 artsUCL Season at the Bloomsbury Theatre! Bringing you the best of student-led theatre, our Season is bursting with creativity, innovation and talent. From Greek Tragedy in the Indian subcontinent, to Monty Python, and K-pop to Jazz – our Season has something for everyone!
Completing the Active Bystander Programme
By Eda Yildirimkaya, Equity and Inclusion Officer.What kind of community do we want to be? It's a simple question, but how we answer it shapes everything about our culture on campus.
What to do in London this October for Black History Month
It’s October, which means pumpkin spice season, unpredictable weather, and Black History Month! With so much to do and see in London around this time of year, we’ve put together a list of (free and low cost) activity recommendations.  
Community Volunteering Page - Post Leadership Conference
Get involved in Community VolunteeringThanks for joining us at the conference! Ready to take the next step and get involved in volunteering? Here’s how you can start making an impact in your community
📣 Print Room Café Reopening! ☕
The all new Print Room Café is nearly here!
Meet your 2025-6 Arts Officer!
Dissertation gallery 2024-25
Get inspired by a sample of collaborative dissertation projects from the class of '25Click on each poster to read in full screen!
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Write to your MP - Support for students joining UCL from Gaza
Subject: Urgent support for students joining UCL from Gaza  Dear [MP's Name],