News

Narrow University Challenge victory ensures Imperial a place in quarter final round

Imperial College narrowly beat Southampton 190-180 in the second round of University Challenge. The team will now progress to the quarter finals.  Imperial quickly developed a lead during the match, leading by 140-65 with only 10 minutes left of the round. However, an astonishing comeback by Southampton allowed them to

Culture

Everybody Scream: a review

A look at Florence and the Machine’s extraordinary new album.

Societies

Campus’N’Culture Podcast

This debut episode of the Campus N Culture Podcast features a generation of ACS Presidents – Tani Akinmoladun, Blessings Mwanza, and Victor Ofodile, who led Imperial’s African Caribbean Society in 2023/24, 2024/25, and 2025/26, respectively. Baba Odumeru, the current Vice President of Events,  explores their journeys through

Lifestyle

We're all failing sleep

University students vs sleep: the eternal struggle.

Editorial

International fees: short-term manna, long-term trap.

The UK government seems determined to enact a 6% “levy” (more polispeak to avoid the electorate-angering “tax”) on international fees, which would, according to the Imperial President Hugh Brady, cost Imperial an estimated £26 million to the College. “We have lobbied hard against this and will continue to do so,

Film & TV

Kontinental '25

BFI LFF 2025: A portrait of a city of contrasts

Film & TV

Fires & Fascism

A documentary film on wildfires directed by Imperial alumnus Pete Knapp

Film & TV

The Running Man

What happens when entertainment becomes indistinguishable from the truth?

Opinion

Watson is gone. It’s time to remember Rosalind Franklin.

As tributes pour in for James Watson, science must reckon with the woman his legacy eclipsed.

Opinion

Britain’s political Battle Royale

Comment writer Samya Banerjee takes a wry look at UK politics – eight parties, zero direction, and plenty of chaos.

Science

TWIS: Imperial spin-out Bumblebee Power awarded project to advance wireless power transmission by UK Space Agency

Bumblebee Power, a spin-out from research in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering developing Inductive Wireless Power Transfer (IWPT), has been awarded a project in collaboration with space mission partner MDA Space to advance power transmission for applications in outer space.   The project originated from the work of Professor

Science

Volunteering at iGEM 2025

Felix writer Begüm Yener shares her experiences being a volunteer and interviewing the Imperial team who won the Gold Medal this year.