Opinion
Iran, Empire, and the Return of Endless War
On sovereignty, double standards, and the human cost of Empire
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Culture
Against Efficiency
The aim of life is not merely to function well, but to become whole.
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Business School considers “AI avatars” of teaching staff
Imperial Business School is looking to roll out “AI avatars” of its teaching staff for selected modules following a pilot programme. The “avatars,” life-like AI-generated simulations of consenting professors, would be accessible via existing teaching platforms such as Insendi. Trained on lecture slides, readings, and other course materials provided by
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Is the new FiveSixEight menu healthier?
Since taking charge of catering at the 568 bar in early March, Imperial College Union has pledged to improve the improve the affordability, service quality, and sustainability of its menu. Staples like the burgers, pizzas, and curly fries remain, but many items have been overhauled. The venue, formely known as
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Commemoration Day date released
Imperial has announced Wednesday 21st October as the date for this year’s Commemoration Day ceremony, celebrating the undergraduate graduating class of 2026. Graduation days, similar events organised mainly for outgoing postgraduate students, will take place on 2nd and 3rd June. More than 3,000 students are expected to attend,
Business
"Drill, drill, drill" won’t pay your bills
Loud proponents of North Sea drilling are missing the point on energy security
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2026 Venture Catalyst Challenge opens
A three-month startup programme with £100,000 up for grabs.
Science
Imperial’s deep tech entrepreneurial environment: how do science ideas sell?
As students at a university that has long prided itself in its research and innovation, it is inevitable to ask ourselves throughout our degree how exciting breakthroughs materialise into products on the market. The business component of discovery is therefore paramount to its success, which Imperial reflects in its STEMB
Business
The economic paradox of the Iran war: why a $2 billion daily stalemate persists
Market disruption, inventory depletion, and rising consumer costs reveal the hidden mechanics of a war without resolution.
Science
“Whatever crazy idea we can test, we make it happen”
Imperial spinout 2D Nano is developing novel and sustainable ways to manufacture advanced materials.
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Universities told to share antisemitism data after surge in violence
Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday called on universities to “publish the scale” of antisemitic incidents on campuses as well as the “specific steps” taken to suppress them. The remarks come after three men, two of whom are Jewish, were stabbed last week in London in what police described as
Film & TV
Crime 101
A familiar crime story that finds depth in its characters