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ICU-led initiative calls for increase to London-based PhD stipends
London Russell Group universities say UKRI is failing to account for higher living costs in the UK capital.
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Narrow University Challenge victory ensures Imperial a place in quarter final round
Imperial College narrowly beat Southampton 190-180 in the second round of University Challenge. The team will now progress to the quarter finals. Imperial quickly developed a lead during the match, leading by 140-65 with only 10 minutes left of the round. However, an astonishing comeback by Southampton allowed
Culture
Everybody Scream: a review
A look at Florence and the Machine’s extraordinary new album.
Societies
Campus’N’Culture Podcast
This debut episode of the Campus N Culture Podcast features a generation of ACS Presidents – Tani Akinmoladun, Blessings Mwanza, and Victor Ofodile, who led Imperial’s African Caribbean Society in 2023/24, 2024/25, and 2025/26, respectively. Baba Odumeru, the current Vice President of Events, explores their journeys through
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Physics and Maths departments to sage Huxley and Blackett
Both the Departments of Mathematics and Physics will be burning sage in what insiders say is a “desperate” attempt to combat worsening student satisfaction. The use of sage burning, a practise derived from withcraft, is seen to be a radical departure from both departments’ lack of action. “Look, we don’
Lifestyle
We're all failing sleep
University students vs sleep: the eternal struggle.
Film & TV
Kontinental '25
BFI LFF 2025: A portrait of a city of contrasts
Film & TV
Fires & Fascism
A documentary film on wildfires directed by Imperial alumnus Pete Knapp
Film & TV
The Running Man
What happens when entertainment becomes indistinguishable from the truth?
Opinion
Watson is gone. It’s time to remember Rosalind Franklin.
As tributes pour in for James Watson, science must reckon with the woman his legacy eclipsed.
Opinion
Britain’s political Battle Royale
Comment writer Samya Banerjee takes a wry look at UK politics – eight parties, zero direction, and plenty of chaos.
Science
TWIS: Imperial spin-out Bumblebee Power awarded project to advance wireless power transmission by UK Space Agency
Bumblebee Power, a spin-out from research in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering developing Inductive Wireless Power Transfer (IWPT), has been awarded a project in collaboration with space mission partner MDA Space to advance power transmission for applications in outer space. The project originated from the work of