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1st Mar 2019
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Lauren Dennis to be honoured at We Innovate Final

Lauren Dennis to be honoured at We Innovate Final

The WE Innovate program, a part of the Imperial Enterprise Lab, will be hosting its Final Showcase next Thursday, March 7th, from 18.20 – 21.00 in the City & Guilds Building. WE Innovate is Imperial’s flagship female entrepreneurship education program and, since its inception, 253 women have taken

By Isabelle Zhang Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
‘Should we subsidise pre-schools?’ - a debate between man and AI

‘Should we subsidise pre-schools?’ - a debate between man and AI

Spoiler alert: the AI lost, but not without putting up a good fight.

By Krithika Balaji Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Greening Imperial Week 2019

Greening Imperial Week 2019

A light-hearted guide to this fun series of events

By Charlotte Griaud Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Tacenda

Tacenda

Would you watch the same day played out again and again? Lizzie and Joy are best friends, but as Joy is crashing at Lizzie’s flat, they are getting on each other’s nerves. Joy is trying to get bored businessmen interested in her free sanitary pads campaign, while Lizzie’

By Jingjie Cheng Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Ariana Grande’s thank u, next is a mature and conscientious pop classic

Ariana Grande’s thank u, next is a mature and conscientious pop classic

Only half a year after the release of pop landmark Sweetener, Ariana Grande is back, this time reflecting on the turbulence and tragedy of the preceding months.

By Alex Large Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Self-eliminations and shiny silver for IC Fencing

Self-eliminations and shiny silver for IC Fencing

Valentine’s Day: 22 fencers, 6 competitions, 4 Imperial self-eliminations, 3 days, and 1 silver medal! On the evening of Valentine’s, while most people were with loved ones, 9 fencers set off to Sheffield to show their love of fencing. They were attending BUCS Individuals where university fencers compete

By Ben Fry Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
An update from our LGBT+ Officer!

An update from our LGBT+ Officer!

Imperial has three main avenues of LGBT+ representation: IQ: Imperial College LGBT+ Society, Imperial 600 (Imperial’s LGBT+ staff network) and the Union Liberation & Community LGBT+ Officer. Having a society, a staff network and an officer can be both a strength and a hindrance; it is always beneficial to

By Jehna Devraj Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train

Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train

Set in the high security wing of Rikers Island, Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train boldly contrasts the stories of two inmates and the circumstances that led them there. On one hand, we have new prisoner Angel Cruz, played by Ukweli Roach, who shot a religious cult leader “in the ass”

By Shivani Gangadia Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Meet the Candidates!

Meet the Candidates!

With nominations closing and the 2019 Leadership Elections well underway, come to Metric from 4-7pm on Wednesday 6th March to "meeet the candidates" at the annual live election debate

By Isabelle Zhang Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
The Times hosts "Designer Babies" debate at Imperial

The Times hosts "Designer Babies" debate at Imperial

On Tuesday 26th February, Imperial College welcomed Lord Robert Winston, Dr. Güne Taylor, Dr. Inga Prokopenko and Times Science Editor, Tom Whipple, for a lively and spirited debate

By Joanna Wormald Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Royal School of Mines bring back the bottle

Royal School of Mines bring back the bottle

Following last year’s loss, this year’s edition of the Bottle Match sees the boys heading out to Harlington, for a hotly-contested match that ends with the bottle comin’ home.

By George Morgan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Iceland’s hidden gem

Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Iceland’s hidden gem

The recent explosive rise in tourism in Iceland is nothing short of amazing. In fact, the Icelandic government is struggling to control the burgeoning tourism industry as more and more curious tourists make their way to the lone nation island to find out what the hype is all about. While

By Aina Naim Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 Mar 2019 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
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