Imperial’s First Student Think Tank to Launch this year
Christened the London Forum for Science and Policy (LFSP) and launching this year, Imperial’s first student think tank carefully sidesteps the university’s trap of a neocolonial-sounding name.
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Imperial hosts new cybersecurity institute
Imperial is to host a new centre focussed on preventing cyber attacks against UK industry and infrastructure.
Funding for poorest students threatened
Government refuses to rule out cuts to the Student Opportunity Allocation fund
Council cancelled - will the DPFS role be renamed?
After a low turnout at Tuesday’s Council meeting, the session was abandoned since they lacked the quorum level of attendance required for binding votes.
Cops Off Campus – The Saga Continues
Students vow to “keep the momentum going” as the Cops off Campus campaign call another demonstration on 22 January.
College Announces Residential Experience Review
College has set up a consultation process to review the “residential experience” at Imperial.
Brown Report Published
Examining the recommendations of the Brown Report...
Alan Turing Pardoned at Christmas
December 24th: World War Two Codebreaker Alan Turing finally receives Posthomous royal pardon 61 years after being convicted for “homosexuality”.
Imperial Alumnus In New Teaching Documentary
Imperial College engineering graduate Nicholas Church takes part in "Tough Young Teachers" on BBC3.
Imperial College Welcomes New President in September
After a search for a new President, College has appointed Chemical Engineer Professor Alice P. Gast, President of Lehigh University to the role.
Further Council Discussion on International NHS fees campaign
A live blog of the Council session regarding the international students survey.
World Shocked By Mandela Death
Nelson Mandela, the last great national liberator of the past century, died yesterday at his home in Johannesburg following a 12 year battle with prostate cancer.