Issue 1751

Imperial athlete selected to represent Great Britain in two sports

Sports Editor Konrad Hohendorf speaks to two time GB Imperial athlete Christy Chan

A must read for anyone wanting to start a new habit!

The crux of the book is this: ‘Habits are the compound interest of personal development.’ When trying to build a new habit or develop a new skill, one often falls into the trap of thinking big.

Eternity in the air

Nick chronicles his witness to the 640-year musical experiment at St. Burchardi Church, Germany. The first organ-chord change in 7 years took place September.

A not-so brief history of electronic music

Electronic aims to be a comprehensive history of dance music, from the creation of the first synthesisers, to acid houses, Boiler rooms, post-wall Berlin techno and everything in between.

Nauman evokes raw discomfort

Nauman, an American born in Indiana in the 40s, explores the human body, play, discomfort, life and death in different colours. Walking from room to room in the exhibition, feelings of unease are not uncommon.

Keep the Cat at all costs

The paper is in a difficult situation. For those that have been struggling to access Felix like they would have I can only apologise. We have tried to get a website off the ground and ready but there are still teething problems. Unfortunately, ironically if many people do get to

Why do bad things happen to good people?

I was lucky (I will leave it to my readers to decide if they agree with the word choice) to be in the Felix Office over looking Beit Quad at 7am on Thursday morning when the Beit fire alarm went off, driving students into the cold in their pajamas dressing

Why MPs should get a payrise

Who would be an MP? The answer that people often give to that question is the rich, the power hungry, and the narcissists.

Why we shouldn’t want things to return to normal

Being stuck forces one to look within and without – increasingly people appear to become aware of the negative ways in which society has been organised.

How (not) to respond to a pandemic – Part Two

The decision to institute a national lockdown in the UK in response to the coronavirus pandemic, announced via televised address on the 23rd March, came far too late.

Elon Musk’s Starlink “mega-constellation” and the impact of the commercial use of space

A network of potentially 42,000 mini satellites providing high-speed internet to the entire planet is the end goal of Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink programme.

Prince William launches Earthshot Prize to award £50 million to climate solutions

The Duke of Cambridge has become the latest celebrity to speak out about the urgency of climate action as he announced the Earthshot Prize last week.