Articles written by the Felix team
The last day of term before the Easter vacation saw around fifty Imperial College students attend a mock funeral procession intended to mark the ‘death’ of Imperial College Union’s bookstore, the contract to supply academic texts on campus having been previously awarded to booksellers Waterstone’s. Shortly before one
A letter in the last edition of Felix raised some interesting questions about political bias in this newspaper, accusing my fellow columnist and I of partisan reporting, and hoping we’d all be gagged in the run-up to the election in six days time (I guess it didn’t have
12.30pm Artsoc (Regular) SCR, Union Building 12.30pm Ski Club Meeting (Regular) Southside Upper Lounge 12.30pm Fitness Club (Regular) Circuit Training, Southside Gym 2pm Deadline for Diary, Soc. Pages 5.30pm Fitness Club (Regular) Aerobics (beginners), Southside Gym 6pm Felix News and Features meeting Want to write and
Earlier this month, New Scientist magazine relaunched its world wide web site, Planet Science. The new ‘improved’ look is very different, all the colourful icons that used to welcome you to Planet Science have gone. In their place is an image of the front cover from the latest issue, and
The Charlies, as we like to affectionately call them, have been around for quite some time, since back in 1990 when they were mixed up in the whole ‘baggy’ scene and were accused of being Stone Roses wannabes. Some Friendly soon put these accusations to rest with its quality content
Er yeah, fuckin’ great match. At least I think it was, somebody jumped on my head during the first scrum and I can’t remember much after that. Erm, Oh! There was this bit where they scored a try right and while the ref was watching this, psycho kicked their
Trans Am arrive with the baggage of a great deal of critical acclaim around their necks, and a lot of expectations to live up to. Initially, they seem up to the challenge, Cologne is sublime, all warm Arabic squiggles and deft drumming. But further into the set, it becomes apparent
Dear Felix, The loss of the bookshop is a significant loss of funding for the Union. Therefore, the Union should make the best of its current assets. ICU Cinema has a 33mm projector, a new 30ft screen and technically it is one of the best student cinemas in the country.
Last Thursday IC 2nd Chess Team, in Division 3 of the Middlesex League, were away at Muswell Hill. Having crushed their opponents 6.5-l.5 at the home match in December, they expected an easy win. On board one, Jeremy Davies whipped up a promising attack with black against a
It’s about time America sent us over a great band. After all, we gave them Bush, Republica and even the Spice Girls and yet the best they’ve managed recently is a ska-punk band who get to Number 1 with a pop ballad (No Doubt about who I’m
Do you think that all Martial Artists are weird psychopaths Do you think Martial Arts is only practied by strong, fast, supple males? How wrong you are! Our style of Chinese Martial Art combines traditional and contemporary training techniques from the South (Nam) and North (Pai) of China. Fitness, flexibility,
The page of those rock family trees with Jolt on it makes for curious reading. Senseless Things splits into two: Morgan Nicholls forms Vent 414 with The Wonderstuff’s Miles Hunt (Nicholls then left them last month), while Mark Keds forms Jolt with B B Mets of Mambo Taxi (I
