UK In Realization [10.26.14]

Education

• What makes a global top 10 university? (BBC)
• Coding Clubs : Where the only rule is 'be cool' (BBC)
• At 260,000 students, Wesleyan's social psychology course is claimed as the most-followed in the world (BBC)

International

• UK ends Afghan combat operations (BBC)

Smart City

• Tomorrow's cities - How do cities get smarter? (BBC)

"The UK is keen not only to build smarter cities but to become a world leader in smart-city technology.

In order to kick-start its smart-city programme, the government ran a competition last year and the winner, Glasgow, was given £24m to spend on smart technologies."