Opinion
People do not know what scientists do
How public skepticism thrives when scientific work is poorly understood.
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Science
Athena Lecture 2026
Dr Michele Dougherty on the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn.
Science
The Artemis II mission and what “moon joy” says about ourselves
NASA’s Artemis program successfully conducted its second mission, a crewed lunar flyby, from 1st to 11th April – a monumental technical achievement sending humans further than we have ever been from planet Earth. Each crew member respectively made history by expanding representation in historic space exploration, with the oldest person
Opinion
Science withers without philosophy
Why philosophy is needed in STEM.
News
So long, Summer Ball
A two-week-long “Summer Series” will replace the traditional end-of-year night.
News
Changes to halls support system ruled out for next year
The College has ruled out enacting proposed changes to the Student Hall Wardens system before the 2027-28 academic year. Further to its 2024-25 Residential Review, Imperial decided that the current support system for students living in halls – where live-in staff members and doctoral students provide pastoral care
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Imperial’s University Challenge run ends at the semi-finals
Felix sat down with team to discuss training, their performance, and stale kimchi.
News
The eye in the S.K.
Imperial and eleven other universities’ contract with security firm Horus under scrutiny.
Environment
Woodside loses status as College fossil fuel partner
The Australian firm, historically a minor funder of Imperial-based research, still pledges to expand its oil and gas business.
News
How much are students using dAIsy, six months on?
dAIsy, Imperial’s AI platform, has been used by 8,500 people between its release in September and early April, according to a Freedom of Information Request by Felix, representing roughly a quarter of the 32,000 staff and students granted access to the LLM aggregator. However, only 3,250
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OfS introduces new freedom of speech complaints scheme for academics
The Office for Students (OfS), a higher education watchdog, is set to introduce a new complaints scheme for university staff and speakers to report freedom of speech violations. The Department for Education said this “first-of-its kind” scheme, which will be cost-free and “streamlined”, would become effective from
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New scholarship programme launched
“Imperial Inspires” to provide at least 300 scholarships for £15,000 per year to overseas – and eventually home – students.