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4th May 2018
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Graduation is a waste of money, and we’re all going to die anyway

Graduation is a waste of money, and we’re all going to die anyway

Grumpy Bastard, our resident contrarian, sets his sights on the graduation ceremony.

By Grumpy Bastard Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Let’s talk about sex(ual health)

Let’s talk about sex(ual health)

It's never been more important to speak honestly and frankly about sexual health.

By Nada Mohamed-Ali and Harumi Quezada Yamamoto Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Students raise concerns over Central Library toilets

Students raise concerns over Central Library toilets

Several students contacted Felix this week reporting overflowing sanitary bins, blood on floors and walls, and out of order facilities.

By Fred S Fyles Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Science and eternity – perspectives on immortality

Science and eternity – perspectives on immortality

Immortality is turning into one of the most interesting debates of modern science.

By Maria Balaet Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Fashioned from Nature, but at what cost?

Fashioned from Nature, but at what cost?

V&A’s exhibition explores the history of fashion, from its environmental cost to sustainable eco-fashion today.

By Helen Money-Kyrle Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
ICXCAC head to the LUCA outdoors competition

ICXCAC head to the LUCA outdoors competition

The running crew head off to Parliament Hill and the LUCA outdoors competition.

By Jack Mitchell Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
A wrong, mostly short history of punk rock, part III

A wrong, mostly short history of punk rock, part III

Hank finally got his shit together sufficiently to write the third and final installment of Felix Music’s history of the nittiest, grittiest genre that’s ever graced a recording booth. Unfortunately, he still can’t write consistent titles.

By Henry Eshbaugh Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
The Devil’s Dance – dancing on the border between imagination and reality

The Devil’s Dance – dancing on the border between imagination and reality

Uzbek exile novelist Hamid Ismailov’s novel draws from rich Central Asian culture and poetic tradition, in an exploration of what it means to be a writer.

By Fred S Fyles Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Grand Canyon and Death Valley: the pride of South-West USA

Grand Canyon and Death Valley: the pride of South-West USA

Travel Editor Edita Pileckyte continues on the topic of North America’s famous national parks, with pros & cons of guided tours as an alternative to travelling by rental car.

By Edita Pileckyte Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Imperial should be refunding our tuition fees following the strike

Imperial should be refunding our tuition fees following the strike

A group of Imperial students argue this is not solely about loss of contact time. The entirety of our educational experience has suffered because of the strikes.

By Students of Imperial Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Grid of Points – A ambient meditation on silence and absence

Grid of Points – A ambient meditation on silence and absence

Grouper’s latest album, recorded in the middle of a cold snap, sees them moving more towards piano and vocals, in a guarded display of intimacy.

By Fred S Fyles Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Seven things I learnt about Italian food from my trip to Rome

Seven things I learnt about Italian food from my trip to Rome

Italian food is not just pizza and pasta. Food Editor Alice Davage learnt more about the celebrated cuisine during her Easter travels and wants to tell you all about it. Lucky you.

By Alice Davage Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 May 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
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