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Porn king’s son behind licence application for Slug premises
Ilona House Investments bought the property in 2014 and applied for a premises licence after The Redback closed in March.
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Plant-based Universities motion loses 11-13 in Union Council
30th April saw the Union Council’s latest meeting. Only one motion was presented - “Just and sustainable plant-based catering at Student Union outlets to tackle the climate crisis” by grassroots campaigners from Plant-based Universities (PBU). The vote was close, with the result being 11 for, 13 against, and 2
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Imperial's new plan to save 519,500 tCO2e and get to net zero
In 2020, Imperial committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2040 and reducing their emissions by 15% by 2025-26. The Annual Sustainability Report 2022-23 recommits to achieving net zero for their operational emissions (about 20% of Imperial’s total) without offsets by 2040. Imperial’s decarbonisation strategy, created by
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Imperial's statement on the Queen's Lawn encampment
Imperial sent us the following statement on the encampment established today on Queen’s Lawn: The impact of recent and ongoing events in the Middle East remains deep and far reaching. Members of our community have been and will be directly affected by the Israel-Gaza crisis. These events understandably arouse
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Imperial students establish encampment on Queen's Lawn
Tents pitched after meeting with College fails to yield divestment commitments.
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JSoc ‘appalled’ after rally speaker accuses PM of lying about Jewish students’ safety on campuses
“Rishi Sunak says campuses are not safe for Jewish students – that’s a lie,” said a speaker addressing activists at a rally on Queen’s Lawn last Wednesday.
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Record turnout for rally protesting Imperial’s response to Gaza conflict
Students are calling on the university to cut ties with companies linked to Israel.
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Doppelganger down under
Imperial's new logo bears a striking resemblance to that of an inner-city Melbourne bar.
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Are carbon credits and Science Based Targets misleading?
Imperial College might be assessing fossil fuel companies using oversimplified emissions metrics.
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All staff to get minimum 4% wage boost after JTUs accept pay award
Announcement marks end to historic pay dispute.
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No encampments for now, says IC Action for Palestine
Pro-Palestinian activists at Imperial say they will not follow their peers at other UK and US universities in setting up encampments just yet. In a statement sent to its WhatsApp group, IC Action for Palestine said that it was ‘active and working hard with respect to our demands for divestment.
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Top scientists urge Imperial to end fossil fuel investment
Former advisor to UK Prime Minister joins top Imperial scientists urging policy change.