A Brief History of Jazz
This week, to celebrate Felix’s anniversary, the music editors take us through the history of popular genres, starting with jazz
Issue 1737
9th Dec 2019
Imperial Graduate CEO of Spyras Named UK’s Most Promising Entrepreneur
George Winfield studied MRes Medical Device Design and Entrepreneurship at Imperial and won both the White City Innovators’ Programme in 2018 and the Technology category of the Mayor of London Entrepreneur awards in 2019. His entry was ‘Spyras’, a paper-based breathing sensor used to reliably and efficiently identify sepsis. He
The Do’s and Don’t of a Student Christmas Dinner: How to Keep the Festive Mood on a Student Budget
Deck your halls with boughs of holly because Christmas is fast approaching! As everyone knows, the true meaning of Christmas is gorging yourself into a calorie-induced coma. Unfortunately, faced with a student budget and limitations of halls-based kitchen apparatus, recreating this festive moment can seem a daunting task. Well Felix
The Game Awards: Nominees, Discussion and Editor’s Top Picks of the Year. Time to get Hyped!
The Game Awards. The Oscars of video games. If you want the low-down on all things gaming this year, well you’ve come to the right place! This is our biggest issue in Felix yet! Three pages of celebration of the best games of the year. Death Stranding, The Outer
Felix Interviews: Anne Barrett, College Archivist
The College maintains extensive archives and records of its activities, containing a wealth of fascinating history – which is presided over by Anne Barrett. Felix spoke with Anne about the archives and their role in the College’s operation
A Decade of UK Politics
In this article, Ansh goes through a condensed history of the past 10 years of UK politics. With a General Election imminent, it is time to strap in for a ride through recent history to see how we arrived to the politics of today
How Computers Took our Music Away
Following the brief histories of jazz and rock, Felix now takes a look at the history of electronic music
70 Years of STEM Nobel Prizes & Fields Medals
From 1949 to the present day, here are 70 awards, one per year, given to Imperial and non-Imperial scientists alike to celebrate their achievements in the natural sciences and medicine
Union Council Votes 36:1 to Reject Increase in Halls Rent Price
During the Union Council meeting last Tuesday, the 12.2% rent increase proposed by College was discussed, the floor was opened to students for questions and contributions, and the proposal was voted on
7 Must-See Destinations for Under £70
Felix saves you time (and money!) by giving you our top 7 destinations for under £70 - all that’s left is for you to book those flights and pack your bags…
Hip Hop: The Genre Of The Decade
Music Editor and Hip Hop Soc President Asad Raja consulted with his society and rated the best albums of the decade
Are we Headed for a New DotCom Bubble?
Marios Papadopoulos analyses the similarities and differences between the current tech market and the Dotcom Bubble of the late 90s