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Issue 1670

6th Oct 2017
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Imperial president appointed to board of public body overseeing UK research

Imperial president appointed to board of public body overseeing UK research

Professor Alice Gast will sit on the board of UK Research and Innovation as a non-executive member when it launches next year.

By Fred S Fyles Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read

Here’s what I’m up to at the moment!

The Mental Health Liberation Officer takes you through her plans for the year.

By Ariana Sadr-Hashemi Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Freshers listen up! A guide to surviving your first year at Imperial

Freshers listen up! A guide to surviving your first year at Imperial

Take it from a third year – there are some things that you should know now to make your first year at university a lot easier

By Thomas Carroll Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Edinburgh Fringe: celebrating diversity and genius

Edinburgh Fringe: celebrating diversity and genius

This writer’s virgin Fringe experience was marked by an overdose of creative genius.

By Jingjie Cheng Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Dodge, duck, dip, dive, dodge

Dodge, duck, dip, dive, dodge

Dodgeball is a fast paced, new and exciting sport. The concept is very simple, there are two teams competing and the aim of the game is to get everyone out by either hitting them with the ball or catching their throws. Imperial Dodgeball is a fun and social club for

By Leo Haigh Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Chasing kaleidoscopic corals in Jordan’s Red Sea

Chasing kaleidoscopic corals in Jordan’s Red Sea

Linking up with the Gulf of Aqaba’s undisputed coral conservation leaders

By Christopher Richardson Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Bold, vibrant, poignant: the unrealised genius of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Bold, vibrant, poignant: the unrealised genius of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Graffiti artist, poet, painter, the Barbican celebrates one of the brightest stars of the 1980s New York

By Indira Mallik Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Alternative Music Society Recommends An Album

Alternative Music Society Recommends An Album

Time by Electric Light Orchestra is a retrofuturistic classic, a time-travel epic that still feels fresh in 2017

By Adrian LaMoury Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
ACC Football tour report  (2nd draft)

ACC Football tour report (2nd draft)

ICUAFC make a heroic comeback after Sports Editor criticises their previous effort at a tour report

By Mark Isbell Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
A quest for adventure! Triathletes take on Wales

A quest for adventure! Triathletes take on Wales

On the 2nd September 2017, 15 super keen triathletes took to the hills of the picturesque Brecon Beacons to compete in the second to last event in the Questars Adventure Race series! These adrenaline-filled adventure races involve 90 minutes of trail running, 2.5 hours of mountain biking and one

By Victoria Thompson Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
A call to arms! Why we need to change our mental health provision

A call to arms! Why we need to change our mental health provision

Imperial students are being let down by the support they get whilst at university. It’s time for that to change.

By Ariana Sadr-Hashemi Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 Oct 2017 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
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