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15th Jun 2018
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Felix recommends: top picks for a summer of culture

Felix recommends: top picks for a summer of culture

As the days grow longer, the cultural offerings in the capital tend to dry up, with people electing to head outdoors rather than sit in the theatre. Rejoice, culture lovers – Felix is on hand with some of the top recommendations for a summer of art and culture.

By Fred S Fyles Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com6 min read
The dawning of the age of synthetic biology

The dawning of the age of synthetic biology

Synthetic biology is one of the latest buzzwords in the STEM community, but what is it actually all about?

By Varshit Dusad Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Cancer and the immune system – friend or foe?

Cancer and the immune system – friend or foe?

The immune system could provide a new source of attack against cancer.

By Roser Gonzalez Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
What did we miss?

What did we miss?

An entire three months of tech summarised in under a minute of speed-reading.

By Tom Mrazek Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Thomas Cole – Will we lose our Eden?

Thomas Cole – Will we lose our Eden?

In the first UK exhibition dedicated to the great American landscape artist, Arts Writer Helen Money-Kyrle is awestruck at the grandness Cole’s paintings and poignancy of environmental message.

By Helen Money-Kyrle Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Lessons in Love and Violence: a big name production fails to deliver

Lessons in Love and Violence: a big name production fails to deliver

George Benjamin’s conduction of his new opera on King Edward II hits the correct notes musically and presents a stellar cast, but the plot leaves a sense of disappointment at what could have been a brilliant spectacle.

By João Baptista Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
God save the Childqueen

God save the Childqueen

LA psychedelic-soul artist Kadhja Bonet returns with Childqueen, the follow-up to her breakthrough LP The Visitor, displaying her instrumental skills and syrupy vocals.

By Fred S Fyles Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Felix recommends – reading for summer days

Felix recommends – reading for summer days

Jingjie Cheng and Fred Fyles take you through their books for the perfect summer day, as well as brand-new titles for you to check out over the break!

By Fred S Fyles and Jingjie Cheng Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 min read
What you need to do before you leave Imperial

What you need to do before you leave Imperial

University is over before you know it, they say. I’m sure some students would disagree. Nevertheless, Alice Davage and Fred Fyles are here with some things to make sure to do before gaining your freedom…

By Fred S Fyles and Alice Davage Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
What do we talk about when we talk about music?

What do we talk about when we talk about music?

Music Editor Henry Eshbaugh signs off the year with an impassioned plea to participate.

By Henry Eshbaugh Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
GDPR is a good start, but it’s up to us to protect our online privacy

GDPR is a good start, but it’s up to us to protect our online privacy

GDPR might have started prompting change, but the current practices of internet giants needs we need to take our privacy seriously.

By Artur Donaldson Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com7 min read
This year Union Council has been completely toxic – it’s time for change

This year Union Council has been completely toxic – it’s time for change

An anonymous student talks about how the machinations of various groups on the Council are bad for all of us and will eventually tear it apart.

Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com15 Jun 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
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