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Balls to ask about Amendment to Immigration Bill
The Union’s campaign to stop international students being charged for NHS services under the Government’s Immigration Bill received a strong boost late last month when Ed Balls, the Shadow Chancellor, agreed to look into an amendment to the bill that would exempt students from the charge.
Science Challenge’s Original Aim Exposed
John Sanderson, former President of the Royal College of Science Association (RCSA) on the origins of the Science Challenge
Interview: Adam Kay, Musical Comedy
Jonathan Pratt speaks to Adam KAy about music, Imperial and medicine: The deadly combination.
An Opening into the PG Open Day
One cold Wednesday afternoon earlier this week, your fantastic Features editor deigned to trespass and snoop around formally check out and report the annual Postgraduate Open Day happening at the South Kensington Campus...
Social Innovation: Saving the World
Chen Yann Qi: Bet you didn’t know your one idea can save the world! You will be surprised to find that in a typical week, the average UK household is throwing away what would have been six complete meals. Not shocking enough?
How to analyse aid: using statistical analysis to improve effectiveness
So what is aid? Aid can come in many forms – such as military aid to help a country fight terrorists, or budgetary aid sent with no strings attached to bolster a government’s finances, or the cancelling of historic debts.
Hear Hidden Voices of Africa at ICBS
Two local men, Chris and Ally, saw the plight of teenagers and decided to set up a centre where young people can learn basic skills. Together, through much personal sacrifice, they purchased a building in Usa River, about twelve miles outside Arusha.
First impressions DO count
At times you may feel like it’s almost a full time job in itself trying to get your first opportunity in the workplace. As we have talked about previously, there are a lot of considerations to take on board when seeking opportunities.
The Student Academic Choice Awards are back!
After the huge success of last year’s awards the Student Academic Choice Awards (SACAs) are back, and this year they are bigger than ever!
The launch of a challenger, RCSU prepares for the next Science Challenge
It’s less than two weeks until the RCSU Science Challenge 2014 launch event, on Tuesday December 3rd. Come along to find out what prizes will be on offer and to hear the judges speak about science communication and reveal their questions for this year’s Challenge.
#LoveYourRep
Rep Week is starting on Monday and provides a platform to celebrate the great changes that have taken place with the help of your Academic Representation Network. Just last month a record number of students voted in our Your Rep Elections and there are now over 430 Academic Reps working...