Fred S Fyles

Imperial President's expenses bill among highest of entire Russell Group

Professor Alice Gast last year claimed back £43,965 in expenses, one of the highest for any head of a Russell Group university.

Imperial subjects fall in Guardian League Table, as Cambridge retains top position

New methodology this year saw big changes, as some subjects fell nearly 20 places, and Imperial fell to seventh in the UK

Nailed It!, Netflix, and the death of modern TV

Netflix and other streaming services have brought with them a new raft of options for TV enthusiasts, but as they spread their resources thinner and thinner, hoping to get another hit, the viewers are losing out, lost amid a increasing pool of crap.

On Chesil Beach: A strained drama that loses it in the last act

In Dominic Cooke’s directorial debut, he sticks closely to Ian McEwan’s original book, but it’s clear he’s more comfortable with the theatre, with many aspects of the film resembling a stage play.

Philip Roth: Mourning the loss of an American literary giant

We take a look back at the great author's achievements.

Artists at Work – the original selfies

This new display of drawings at the Courtauld Gallery highlights some technical aspects of how artists work, but reveals much more about how artists really view themselves.

Courtney Barnett trades barbs for guitars

The slacker-rock queen returns, with an album that moves away from witty lyrics, and towards introspection.

Pure Hollywood: a long-anticipated UK debut proves to be worth the wait

Christine Schutt’s short story collection is unsettling and haunting, with her mastery of language used to perfectly portray her lonely, isolated subjects.

Break in at Beit Hall

A burglar was caught trying to enter students' rooms on Tuesday.

Searching for a match: could you be Kaiya’s stem cell donor?

Kaiya was diagnosed with leukaemia six weeks ago, and is still looking for a donor – her family are desperately appealing to South Asian people to join the register and help find a match.

Under Pressure: Counselling Service hit by increased student demand

Students accessing counselling double in five years, as wait times rise to seven weeks.

Student Academic Choice Award winners revealed

The awards for academic and support staff were given out at a reception at the Union last Monday.