The End of the Great Recession?
The ‘Great Recession’ is over. To quote the Times: ‘It’s official’. This verdict, coming as it does from ‘one of the country’s leading economic bodies,’ is very impressive no doubt.
Issue 1576
16th May 2014
Royal Society of Chemistry awards five prizes to Imperial Professors
This week five Imperial chemists were rewarded for their contributions to chemical sciences with prizes from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Of mice and research, the Imperial festival, learning and voting
This week College took another step in the right direction on the journey of animal research by signing the Concordat on Animal Research, a document that promises transparency and openness about animal experimentation.
Imperial sign pledge to be more open about animals in research
On Wednesday, Imperial became one of the 72 organisations to sign a Concordat on Animal Research within the United Kingdom. The Concordat, which promises that the organisations will be transparent about their experiments on animals, follows an opinion poll conducted in 2012.
Imperial comes bottom in Times Higher Ed. Student Experience Survey for ‘fair workload’
Yesterday saw College coming in 43rd place in the Times Higher Education (THE) Student Experience Survey 2014. Ranked on 21 different attributes, from the strength of the students’ union to the fairness of the workload, the data was gathered by YouthSight over the course of last academic year.
Future of urban agriculture?
Felix Food looks where else our lettuce could come from
Confessions of a GTA: Part 15
One thing you need to know about GTAs: awkward is our speciality
Bad blood Between Marsden and Brompton
Tensions develop between famous Chelsea hospitals
4 Steps to Easy Climate Action
Emily White explains how we can easily make a change with four simple actions