History Group report hears praise and criticism at forum
The History Group Dialogue Forum was held this Wednesday, marking the next stage in the ongoing discussion on the history of Imperial College.
Imperial College ordered to release redacted version of bullying report
Imperial College’s Council, including President Alice Gast and CFO Muir Sanderson, have lost a bid to keep a report into bullying at Imperial College unpublished.
€4.5 million won by Imperial researchers in Starting Grants from the ERC
Three Imperial College researchers have been awarded a total of €4.5 million in funding via the European Research Council’s Starting Grants.
£10 million Leverhulme Centre wins funding to investigate the ‘holobiont’
A new centre has been awarded £10 million to expand research into the relationship between large organisms and the microbiotia they play host to.
Union to lobby against ALERT statue installation
The Union Council has voted very strongly in favour of lobbying against the installation of the controversial ‘ALERT’ statue.
Fired from the roof - staff dismissed after gross misconduct
22 Union bar staff, many of whom are students at Imperial College, were dismissed from their roles following an incident deemed to be gross misconduct
Imperial College proposes 1325 non-student flats in West London
Imperial College has submitted a proposal for up to 1,325 residential flats to be built in Old Oak, North Acton.
London Tube strikes hit commuters
Ongoing strike action on Tube lines will cause further disruption for Londoners, local businesses and Transport for London finances in the run-up to Christmas.
Imperial College awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize for pandemic response
“World-class expertise in data modelling and real-time analysis, supporting a holistic response to Covid-19 in [the] UK and internationally”
Students support strike as picketing commences
Imperial College's student body has voted overwhelmingly to support the University and College Union (UCU) strike over changes to the USS pension policy.
Dongoor Plaza - College lawn re-opens as statue plans seen
Dangoor Plaza opens and plans for a questionably looking statue are seen for the first time.
To Beit or not to Beit
Imperial College History Group recommend that Beit Hall and the Huxley Building be renamed