This week's front page mistakenly stated that 'students, staff and members of the public protested Imperial's funding of arms companies on Wednesday'.
Imperial is not funding arms companies, but it has received funding from them, and has research relationships with them. There is no indication it has broken the law in these relationships. The error has been corrected in the PDF version of the paper, but appeared in print.
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Students will play a role in assessing collaborators' net zero commitments.
The fee-status changes have yet to dent Imperial’s tuition fee earnings.
Running water was restored to two buildings on Imperial’s Hammersmith campus on Tuesday, after a two-week outage forced the buildings to close.
Veteran executive Vindi Banga to head Imperial’s governing body.
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