University College London
University College London (University) | |
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Abbreviation | UCL |
Motto | Cuncti adsint meritaeque expectent praemia palmae (Latin) |
Parent organization | University of London |
Headquarters | London, UK |
Type | Public research university |
Sponsor of | The Vaccine Confidence Project |
Sponsored by | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, ClimateWorks, Hewlett Foundation |
University College London, officially known as UCL since 2005, is a public research university located in London. It is the third largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment, and the largest by postgraduate enrolment.
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Overview
UCL is a member of numerous academic organisations, including the Russell Group and the League of European Research Universities, and is part of UCL Partners, the world's largest academic health science centre, and the "golden triangle" of research-intensive English universities.
UCL is a major centre for biomedical research. It produced the highest number of highly cited publications of any institution, with 12,672 (compared to second-placed Oxford University with 9,952).
Finances
In 2016, UCL had a total income (excluding share of joint ventures) of £1.36 billion (2014/15 – £1.26 billion) and a total expenditure of £1.23 billion.
Key sources of income included £530.4 million from research grants and contracts, £421.1 million from tuition fees and education contracts, £192.1 million from funding body grants and £25.1 million from donations and endowments. At year end UCL had endowments of £100.9 million and total net assets of £1.19 billion.
In 2014/15, UCL had the third-highest total income of any British university (after the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford), and the third-highest income from research grants and contracts (after the University of Oxford and Imperial College London). For the 2015/16 academic year, UCL was allocated a total of £171.37 million for teaching and research from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), the highest amount allocated to any English university, of which £39.76 million is for teaching and £131.61 million is for research.
UCL launched a 10-year, £300 million fundraising appeal in October 2004, at the time the largest appeal target set by a university in the United Kingdom. UCL launched a new £600 million fundraising campaign in September 2016 titled "It's All Academic – The Campaign for UCL".
In April 2016, UCL signed a £280 million 30-year loan with the European Investment Bank, the largest loan ever borrowed by a UK university and largest ever loan by the EIB to a university.
UCL has significant commercial activities and in 2014/15 these generated around £155 million in revenues. UCL's principal commercial activities. UCL has also participated in a number of commercial joint ventures, including EuroTempest Ltd and Imanova Ltd (now part of Invicro)
Employees on Wikispooks
Employee | Job | Appointed | End | Description |
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A.J. Ayer | Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic | 1946 | 1959 | Also spook |
Hannah Fry | Academic | 2012 | Inadvertently exposed the the preplanning of Covid in BBC "documentary". |
Sponsors
Event | Description |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Very influential and rich foundation established to take leadership of global health. |
ClimateWorks | Large funder of projects intended to steer public opinion and take control over all government policy under the pretext of fighting climate change. Part of "a blob" of similar very wealthy interconnected foundations with opaque structures. Backers include Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg. |
Hewlett Foundation | Huge foundation setting the agenda by funding lots of deep state projects. |
Alumni on Wikispooks
Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab | 22 December 1986 | Engineer | The Underwear bomber | ||
Despina Afantouli | Greece | Journalist Propagandist Academic | |||
Refaat Alareer | 23 September 1979 | 6 December 2023 | Author Activist Poet Academic | ||
Alex Allan | 9 February 1951 | UK | Civil servant | ||
Eleni Antoniadou | 1988 | Greece | Fraudster | Deep state-connected greek | |
Nicholas Paul Astbury | 1971 | UK | Diplomat | British diplomat who has worked in several areas of interest to the deep state (drugs, regime changes etc). | |
Samantha de Bendern | November 1965 | UK | Journalist Polyglot Deep state operative Businessperson | UK deep state-connected polyglot "international civil servant" with a masters degree in Wealth Management, fellow of the Institute for Statecraft, associate fellow of Chatham House | |
William Wedgwood Benn | 10 May 1877 | 17 November 1960 | Politician | British Liberal politician who later joined the Labour Party. RAF officer and Secretary of State for India. | |
Henry Birchenough | 7 March 1853 | 12 May 1937 | UK | Deep state operative Businessperson | UK deep state operative |
Nigel Blackwood | UK | Spook Psychiatrist | Reader in Forensic Psychiatry at King’s College London. Expert witness for the US prosecution in the Julian Assange extradition case. | ||
Jeremy Bowen | 6 February 1960 | ||||
Ranjeet Brar | July 1974 | Author Activist Politician Doctor | Activist speaking against and writing about Zionism | ||
Deborah Bronnert | 31 January 1967 | UK | Diplomat | UK diplomat with responsibilities in countries targeted for regime change | |
Victor Chu | 1960 | Financier Businessperson | Hong Kong-based businessman and deep state actor. GLT 1998, Chatham house governor, WEF Trustee, Atlantic Council.. | ||
Thérèse Coffey | 18 November 1971 | UK | Politician | The UK’s new cigar-smoking Health Secretary<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> | |
Elma Dangerfield | 11 October 1907 | 22 January 2006 | Author Spook Journalist Politician | British journalist and Liberal Party politician. She also was an intelligence operative during and after World War 2, working especially with Eastern European exiles. | |
Ken Follett | 5 June 1949 | UK | Author | British thriller writer. | |
Thayne Forbes | 28 June 1938 | Judge | British judge and former officer who concluded that there was no truth behind allegations that UK soldiers had murdered, tortured and otherwise ill-treated detainees in Iraq in 2004 | ||
Alan Freeman | Economist | ||||
Hannah Fry | 21 February 1984 | UK | Spook Mathematician TV presenter | ||
Mahatma Gandhi | 2 October 1869 | 30 January 1948 | India | Author Activist Politician Lawyer | Indian non-violent revolutionary sage |
Peter Goldsmith | 5 January 1950 | Lawyer | |||
Rodrigo Pérez-Alonso González | 3 June 1978 | Mexico | Politician | Mexican Green politician with interest in digital transformation | |
Arnold Goodman | 21 August 1913 | 12 May 1995 | UK | Lawyer Deep state operative | A sinister "power behind the throne" exerting huge influence on the British establishment. |
Stephen Haseler | 9 January 1942 | 20 July 2017 | Academic | Right wing of the UK Labour Party, then the Social Democratic Party. Same political interests as certain US agencies. | |
Demis Hassabis | 27 July 1976 | UK | Games player | Dialled into a SAGE meeting at the request of Dominic Cummings. First Bilderberg in 2015 | |
Chaim Herzog | 17 September 1918 | 17 April 1997 | Spook Soldier Politician Lawyer | Spook who spoke on "State Support for International Terrorism" at the 1979 JCIT, later President of Israel for a decade | |
Brynmor John | 18 April 1934 | 13 December 1988 | UK | Politician | British Labour politician who in 1977 falsely stated that there was no evidence that the UK government had given a grant to the Paedophile Information Exchange. |
Melanie Johnson | 5 February 1955 | UK | Left her post as UK Minister for Public Health in May 2005, and in March 2006 joined the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. | ||
David Jones | 22 March 1952 | Politician | Welsh Conservative MP; former minister | ||
John Killick | 18 November 1919 | 12 February 2004 | Diplomat Spook Soldier Deep state operative | Spooky UK diplomat | |
Nicholas Kollerstrom | 13 December 1946 | UK | Author Academic Historian | English writer and historian of science who has written extensively on false flag attacks | |
Walter Layton | 15 March 1884 | 14 February 1966 | UK | Politician Editor Deep state operative | The Economist/Editor 1922-38, The Economist/Chair 1944-63 |
John Lewis | 1940 | UK | Deep state operative Businessperson | British businessman | |
Alex Lyon | 15 October 1931 | 30 September 1993 | Politician Lawyer | ||
Fiona Mactaggart | 12 September 1953 | UK | Politician | ||
Alison McGovern | 30 December 1980 | British Labour Party politician | |||
Tom McNally | 20 February 1943 | UK | Politician Lobbyist | ||
Susan Michie | 19 June 1955 | UK | Scientist | COVID 19 scientist. A promoter of the harshest of lockdown measures. | |
Amanda Milling | 12 March 1975 | Politician | |||
Stan Newens | 4 February 1930 | Politician | |||
Kwame Nkrumah | 21 September 1909 | 27 April 1972 | Politician | ||
Jesse Norman | 23 June 1962 | Politician | |||
George Papadopoulos | 19 August 1987 | Greece US | Author Special Adviser | A foreign policy advisor to Donald Trump. | |
David Powell | Activist Artist | ||||
Dan Rosenfield | May 1977 | UK | Spook Civil servant | Spooky Downing Street Chief of Staff under Boris Johnson, with strong Israeli ties. | |
Jacek Rostowski | 30 April 1951 | Poland UK | Politician Economist | Bilderberg | |
Daniel Russel | 12 December 1953 | Diplomat Academic | While working at the White House, he was a major figure in the Obama administration's "pivot towards Asia" strategy | ||
Leonard Schapiro | 22 April 1908 | 2 November 1983 | Propagandist Academic | "Inner-circle" British Cold War propagandist. | |
Patricia Scotland | 19 August 1955 | Politician Lawyer | |||
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References
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