The University of East London (UEL) is a public university located in the London Borough of Newham, east London, England. It is based at two campuses in Stratford and Docklands areas, with a third campus, University Square, due to open in Stratford in 2013. The university can trace its roots back to 1892, gaining university status in 1992. The University of East London has more than 28,000 students from 120 countries worldwide.
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“The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
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Of Alexander’s dreadful name,
And all the West likewise did fear
To hear of Julius Caesar’s fame,”
—Robert Southwell (1561?–1595)
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Say the bells of St. Helen’s.
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Say the bells of Old Bailey.
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—Unknown. The Bells of London (l. 13–22)