"Keep the Cat Free"
23.02.2012
The student voice of Imperial College London since 1949
Our front page story this week uncovered a method students from the Department of Computing found to be able to mass impersonate final year students in the National Student Survey (NSS), effectively skewing the results ...
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Dear Sir – The word “feminism” is meant to be on opposite ends of the spectrum with “sexism”. Arguably it is the only means to combating sexism, but I hear this word being misused on ...
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In last week’s Felix, an article was published in the Hangman section which many readers felt incited sexual violence, trivialised rape and generally contributed to the idea of a rape culture. I would like to take the opportunity to assure readers that this was in no way our intention, and we all agree that a piece of content which does ...
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RCSU IS BETTER:
Paul Beaumont, RCSU Vice President ...
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Deep breaths everyone. Let’s open with the statement that no-one finds rape funny. So let’s do that: it’s not funny. No-one likes to see or hear about anyone being abused in such a way. I’m not particularly interested if you think male rape is under-represented, or if rape law only protects women, or anything like that. This is not Reddit. ...
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Inequality irritates me, particularly as it is so prevalent within our society. Women are oppressed on many different levels; here at Imperial the most recent evidence for this is the refusal by the NCC (New Clubs Committee) of a Gender Equality Society. The reasoning of the Union is as follows: we don’t need another women’s society as we have WSET ...
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The stage has been set for a discussion on the future of both the Holland Club and Clayponds. Next Thursday (February 16) will see Imperial College’s Graduate Students’ Association host a panel on the potential changes to the status of both the Holland Club and Clayponds, both without a doubt the most contentious issues affecting both staff and students at ...
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Not here, surely? Sexism is everywhere: in the media, in politics, in the arts, but at universities? The centres of liberal thought and tolerance? Where everyone is open-minded and friendly ...
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