Liberation

Have you ever experienced discrimination?

8 Feb 2019 — 1 min read

Have you ever felt unintentionally, casually or subtly discriminated against within the college environment? What happened? How did it make you feel? How did it affect you in the long run? Felix is trying to start a conversation to better understand the impact this has on people by compiling some experiences from staff and students on campus. To bring this issue to attention and have your voice be heard please share your story by filling in the anonymous form.

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Meet the Disabilities Officer!

Sam Haselgrove, the Imperial College Union Disabilities Officer, provides an update and gives his take on disabilities and his role

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Campaigns Officer Connor Qiu rounds off a year of campaigning with a rerun of SleepImperial.

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Last week saw the start of the month of Ramadan, during which time Muslims focus on inner reflection and spirituality. Students give their thoughts on what Ramadan means to them, and how to fast during the summer.

News

Prince Harry visits Imperial College London

Prince Harry toured Imperial College’s Centre for Blast Injury Studies (CIS) on Wednesday 10th September, as part of a four-day trip to London. The King’s youngest son, who was deployed to Afghanistan twice during his time in the British Army, had already visited the CIS in the past;

Environment

Q&A: Will the UK have blackouts like in Spain & Portugal?

Severe blackouts disrupted the Iberian Peninsula for 16 hours on 28th April. We answer common questions on blackouts and how renewables will affect energy grids and a new report from Spain shares the latest in their analysis of the causes of the blackouts.

Environment

Fires and fascism

“I’m positive. I’m always positive. When people talk about collapses, that’s great opportunity to actually change stuff”, Fernando explained to me. He had recently narrowly escaped his house burning down in a wildfire in Portugal. In Europe, increasingly severe wildfires are creating space for change. However, unless