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Union Council meets again as membership increases

On 8th November, Imperial College Union Council met for the second time this academic year in the Union Dining Hall. This meeting was much better attended than the previous Union Council, which had been called with shorter notice than usual. 19 members were present at the 11th October meeting. Seven

CGCU President and Vice President facing no-confidence votes

Union Council to vote on 8th November over motions which allege both abandoned their duties

Students ask for compensation on fees as part of group claims

Legal action taken over Covid-19 and strike-related disruption to students' studies

Imperial ranks fifth in British university league tables

Imperial named Guardian’s University of the Year and Times & Sunday Times University of the Year for Graduate Employment

Changes are indeed coming, says President Brady

New College President Hugh Brady gives inaugural address

Imperial partnership delivers MBAs to Saudi oil employees

Saudi Aramco "leverages relationship" with College to provide Business School MBAs

Alice Gast remains Emeritus Professor

Alice Gast has been granted the title of Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. Gast’s page on the College website details that “she is now Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at Imperial and advises venture capitalists and venture philanthropists.” Gast came to the end of her

Imperial’s Jameel Institute announces new pandemic preparedness initiative

The Jameel Institute-Kenneth C. Griffin Initiative for the Economics of Pandemic Preparedness, was announced on 30th September, at the Philanthropy Asia Summit in Singapore. Co-funded by a £3 million gift from billionaire Citadel founder and CEO Kenneth C. Griffin, and a separate gift from Community Jameel, the initiative will provide

Open letter on bullying sent to senior College members

At 11:25am on 6th October, an open letter went out to President Hugh Brady, Provost Ian Walmsley, and Director of Human Resources Harbhajan Brar, along with at least 138 other people requesting that the President commit that “policies, procedures, and processes [relating to harassment, bullying and victimisation] are ‘absolutely’

ALERT: Imperial's newest member

ALERT statue to be installed on Imperial College Road despite Union opposition and no student consultation.

Imperial College sixth best university in the world

Imperial College has been ranked 6th best university in the world by the QS World University Rankings for 2023

Universities forced to declare sources of foreign cash

An amendment made this week will force universities to reveal the source of financial donations and investments from foreign bodies.