Articles written by the Felix team
Unfortunately, Something for the Weekend’s store of great gear to give away is temporarily exhausted this week, so you shall have to make do with some of the amusing answers that came in for our Classroom Clangers competition in SftW 1075. First up we have Simon Buckle of the
"Infotainment" is one of those vogue words that, along with "information superhighway" and "cyberspace" have always made me cringe. Whereas the latter are not within the scope of this column, "infotainment" is already hitting our television screens and newspapers, with an array
Following our successful weekend away in the English Riviera, we shall be presenting a selection of slides to our regular discussion workshop next week. Anyone is welcome to come along and participate in reliving a memorable weekend and experience first hand some Dave G’s classic forays in and around
The annual round of Imperial College Union Sabbatical Elections are nearly upon us once again with papers for nominations going up on Monday. Nominees for the four sabbatical posts must sign up on the papers with a proposer and twenty seconders before they are taken down on Friday 14th February.
1pm Hamsoc (Regular) Top Floor, Union Building 1pm Photo Soc (Regular) Southside Lounge 1.10pm Islamic Soc (Regular) Friday Prayer, Southside Gym. (Brothers and Sisters) 1.15pm Labour CLub (Regular) Southside upper Lounge 5.30pm Fitness Club (Regular) STEP Aerobics (advanced), Southside Gym Free Women’s Minibus Service First run
In 1896 the race is on to assimilate Africa. Fundamental to this task is the building of the railroad across the plains. Colonel Jeff Patterson (Val Kilmer), an engineer and hunter, is sent to oversee the building of a bridge at Tsavo, the meaning of which is ‘place of slaughter’
In an effort to redress the imbalance in student funding created by the Government in recent years, the NUS have proposed a system of graduate taxation. The scheme was one of many detailed in ‘Funding Our Future’, a policy statement produced by them and described as: "a hypothecated tax
It has been suggested that Imperial is a bad place to be gay. However, this attitude is closer to an outdated stereotype than the truth. There is homophobia here (as there is everywhere), but it does seem to have decreased from what it once was. Even last year, as soon
In C&G’s maiden match of ‘97 the boys proved that their Christmas holiday fitness programme had truly paid off. Our most brilliant play came in the first half when Forest Gate Police station’s "substantial" pack were overwhelmed by a fitter and keener side. The
Despite a slow first 10 minutes, the weeks of line-out practice paid off for the Virgins, when Ellen caught an excellent throw in with the superb lifting help from Mo and Lucy. There followed a series of quick penalties by Sarah C., Becky and Ellen leading to an "International
12pm Cathsoc (Regular) Mass and lunch, Leon Bagrit Centre, Lvl 1 Mech Eng 12pm-2pm ‘Fair Trade’ Stall (Regular) Union Building Foyer. Fairly traded goods for sale. Stationary, Coffee, Tea & Chocolate 12.15 Yoga Soc (Regular) Yoga Classes, Southside Gym 12.30pm African-Caribbean Soc (Regular) Weekly meeting, Rm G02, Materials
The football seconds’ early season optimism for a quick return to the top flight has been slowly ebbing away since late November when a slump in form and fortune replaced the zeal and steel, three meals and John Peel. Keen to stop the rot hot-shot, shut-up shop and have a
