Books
My favourite book (and goodbye)
If there’s anything I can leave you with, it’ll be a recommendation to read Rules of Civility.
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How do Imperial educators use AI for assessment?
Unrestrictive College policies mean attitudes and practices vary widely.
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Imperial maintains 2nd place in QS ranking, tied with Stanford
Imperial maintained its place as the best university in Europe and second-best university globally in the 2027 QS World University Rankings. It has held this position since 2025, but this year was tied for second place with Stanford University. MIT retained the top spot, UCL moved up one place
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Gender gap in Imperial First-class rate achievement increasing again
The gender gap in the share of female and male undergraduates who are awarded First-class degrees at Imperial is increasing again, data obtained via a Felix Freedom of Information request shows. A higher share of female graduates was awarded First-class degrees in 2019-20 for the first time,
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New mural to be painted in White City
The Stadium House building in the Imperial White City campus will be home to a new artistic mural, expected to be installed from 27 July to 5 August. The initiative was co-created by the White City community and Imperial members, with artists Aylo and Seca selected to produce it.
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Great Hall works budget revised as opening date is delayed by 6 months
Unexpected structural defects have hindered the transformation project.
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Passkeys made mandatory to limit phishing
Following the advice from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), University Management Board (UMB) has approved the recommendation that all members of Imperial must adopt passkeys by the end of July. This is as a result of “more sophisticated phishing attacks” that are being used to target members of the
Sport
The Squared Circle Report
Simon Miller, British wrestling content creator and professional wrestler, always says that wrestling is the most important of the least important things. That perspective hits perfectly right now.
Science
WE Innovate grand final highlights importance of women in business
Competing for a share of £30,000 worth of funding, the five finalists for the WE Innovate pre-accelerator program represent the best of tech enterprise from across the UK, narrowed down from over 200 applicants. The final five included start-ups from across Imperial business community, including biotech, e-
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The Great Exhibition Road Festival
A fortnight ago, South Kensington campus and surroundings became a riot of colour, crowds, and scientific communication. 57,000 people attended the Great Exhibition Road festival, which ran on the 19th and 20th of June, marking 175 years since the Great Exhibition in 1851. The festival is subdivided into ‘zones’
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Changes at Imperial seen through feline eyes
Felix’s last two Editors-in-Chief reflect on the stories that defined their years.
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How Andes virus broke the rules
Understanding the recent MV Hondius outbreak reveals how viruses can adapt to new hosts.
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Cancer on the breath
A team of researchers at Imperial believes that a breathalyser-style test could help detect pancreatic cancer earlier.