Okay, so you’ve studied here for perhaps as much as four years, or maybe even more. You look at your peers on your course and perhaps it doesn’t occur to you that they may soon ...
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There I was thinking that I would have a nice, relaxing end of term. I thought that it was the summer term and so it would be chill, and, besides, I’ve done this weekly slog so many times that I should be used to it by now. I was very mistaken. This is a bigger mistake than that time Justin ...
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The demonstrator, working late at night, still has a stack of papers to correct for the following day. Though the bed beckons to him, he relentlessly keeps going, as students require his slightly-above-minimum wage insights ...
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A while ago some universities announced the possibility of using a UK GPA instead of the traditional grading system that we use. This is an interesting idea, and one that is worthy of debate. The College will at some point ultimately have to choose whether or not they switch. Imperial are a cautious lot: College tend to wait until something ...
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Isa’s name translates to “Jesus” in English; Jesus is an important prophet for Muslims, one who strived for the betterment of mankind. Isa tried to emulate the qualities of the prophet by devoting his youth, health, richness, time and, ultimately, life, for the sake of God through humanitarianism. This beautiful example is particularly relevant in light of the tragedy that occurred ...
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This week, as always, there is a mixture of good news and bad news. I will start with the bad news. The tragic death of an Imperial alumnus is not the most pleasant thing to be reporting. It reminds me of another incident earlier this year, which was similarly upsetting to put into the paper. The fact that so much ...
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I have to say that it is my view that this communication should be going to the Rector of the College and in my day as a student we would ...
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When I found out that my team had made it to the finals of the Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Challenge I was of course really pleased to know that all ...
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