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Issue 1842

9th Feb 2024
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Grade inflation: nearly 3 in 5 Imperial students awarded Firsts in 2021/22

The share of degrees awarded the top grade at Imperial has soared over the past decade, with nearly three in five undergraduate students receiving a FirstClass Honours in 2021/22.

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Universities UK to review international admissions after ‘cash for courses’ scandal

Foundation courses under scrutiny after Sunday Times investigation.

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Protestors call on Imperial to cut ties and “take a stance”

Activists congregated on Wednesday afternoon to put pressure on the College to stop its work with arms companies that they allege have contributed to the IDF’s activities in Gaza, and called on Imperial to better represent the student voice.

By Safiyya Ahmed Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2024 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
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Staff petition College to discuss merits of IHRA antisemitism definition

Jewish Society members slam effort as a ‘petty swipe’ when ‘antisemitism is rife across higher education’.

By Mohammad Majlisi and Jamie John Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2024 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read

Correction to print edition: Imperial and arms companies

This week's front page mistakenly stated that 'students, staff and members of the public protested Imperial's funding of arms companies on Wednesday'. Imperial is not funding arms companies, but it has received funding from them, and has research relationships with them. There is no

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Imperial stops accepting money for research that propagates fossil fuel extraction

Students will play a role in assessing collaborators' net zero commitments.

By Jamie John Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com9 Feb 2024 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
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