News

Last Council results announced

Election fever over. We all sweated it out.

Tim Arbabzadah

9 Nov 2012

The election results for the outstanding Council positions have been announced. In the incredibly catchily named Faculty of Engineering Undergraduate Council Ordinary Member Election, Joseph Gibbs, Oladipupo and Thomas Lim were all elected with 64, 30, and 21 votes in the first round respectively. Joseph Gibbs was elected in Round 1, with the other two being elected in Round 2. The faced competition from four other students, as well as the ever present, infamous RON (Re-Open Nominations).

The even catchier titled Faculty of Medicine Postgraduate Council Ordinary Member Electioon was won by Maia Kavanagh Williamson with 7 votes. The other candidate gaining 1 vote. Therefore Williamson was elected. This singles the end of Council election fever.

Imperial physicist dies in Perth

Dr Barrett was killed in a car accident, when a stolen car crashed into the taxi he was in

Imperial has highest international fees

Aemun Reza and Matt Proctor compare Russell Group International fees

Here’s your report

2012 entry will have indication of performance in Horizons courses they take. Exact wording is to be decided. Report card degrees, containing information on extra-curricular activities, may be introduced?

Uni applications fall

Applications peaked in 2011 and now fall. Warning over shortage of engineers

Music

PISS release thought-provoking debut, you made me / skin on linen

I know, funny band name, but this is not something you can listen to lightly. The Vancouver four-piece have been steadily growing their reputation over the past couple of years, known for the intensity of their live performances. After a handful of singles over the past couple of months,

Music

Possibly Jamie: Doing It All For You

Music writer Neo interviews Glasgow-based electropop producer-singer-songwriter Possibly Jamie to discuss music, performance and creative vision.

Science

New study suggests the human brain has two independent cellular origins

The brain may be built from two separate cellular lineages that develop in parallel. What are the implications for our understanding of evolutionary neuroscience?

Imperial’s hall restructuring remains unclear, Town Hall told

A town hall was held on 11 November by ICU to discuss Imperial’s proposed restructuring of residentials support, but student hall support staff report significant questions about its implementation remained unanswered. Accommodation Office representatives explained that, while reducing the number of wardens was confirmed, staffing figures in the approved

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