Slug for Sale
Former nightclub listed on RightMove
Biggest shakeup in 50 years to clubs and societies budgeting proposed
Changes to annual budgeting aim to streamline the process and improve equity met with concerns from students.
No sign of divestment following investment forum
Staff and students met with Provost and COO to discuss Imperial’s fossil fuel and arms company investments
Protestors hit back at revised freedom of speech rules
Rules put in place from August require events to be approved and organisers to give details to College.
Brady's remuneration decreases as pay award rejected
President makes 8.8 times the median salary but gave pay award to student hardship fund
Meet the elusive team behind the Imperial Marriage Pact
Felix interviews the team behind the project to find "the one"
University Challenge: Imperial demolishes Wadham College
Second round bout ended with Imperial scoring highest number of points so far this season.
Imperial up 22 places in People & Planet rankings
Imperial College has risen to 76th out of 151 higher education institutions in the 2024/25 People & Planet rankings. The College was awarded a score of 49.1%, up from 40.4% last year. The rise is attributed to an increase in its Carbon Management, Sustainability Staff, Workers’ Rights,
Heaven reopens after Council hearing
Westminster Licensing Committee have allowed popular gay nightclub Heaven to reopen, following a hearing on Friday 6th December. Several new conditions for licensing have been implemented including final entry at 3am, a ban on queue drinking, and changes to its security. The club had its license suspended for 28 days
Imperial academics recognised in New Year Honours
Several academics at Imperial have been regnoised for their services towards their fields in the 2025 New Year Honours list. Professor Robert J Wilkinson (Department of Infectious Diseases) received an OBE for services to infectious disease research. Professor Wilkinson’s research has focused on tuberculosis, particularly with regards to HIV-1
Rent hikes draw ire from students, staff, and alumni.
Imperial College has decided on the final rent increases for the next three academic years, despite the Union holding the position that such increases “are too high”. Following weeks of negotiation with Officer Trustees last November, the College has finalised an increase of 8.7%, 7.9%, and 7.6%
ICU President says proposed rent rises “strictly unacceptable.”
Union President Camille Boutrolle has appealed to students to “make some noise” and to lobby “personal tutors”, “halls wardens”, and “teachers” against proposed rent increases for student halls in a blog post on IC Union’s website. Both Boutrolle and Deputy President (Welfare) Nico Henry have been lobbying Imperial College