Features
Science Challenge’s Original Aim Exposed
John Sanderson, former President of the Royal College of Science Association (RCSA) on the origins of the Science Challenge
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RCS Union Launches 2014 Science Challenge Competition and Questions
On Tuesday the RCSU (Royal College of Science Union) celebrated the introduction to the next RCSU Science Challenge Competition with a launch event in the Sir Alexander Fleming Building.
Opinion
Ramblings on Personal Legend
Paul Coelho’s best-selling novel, The Alchemist, reminds us to be true to ourselves and to seek out our ‘personal legend’. A king advises Santiago, the chief protagonist, that, “when you really want something to happen, the whole universe conspires so that your wish comes true.”
Opinion
Opinion: h-bar – Revisiting the Holland Club
The Holland Club was so popular because it was a unique facility within the College offering a traditional ‘local’ pub ambience for staff and postgraduates to relax and socialise in. The bar was carpeted and comfortably furnished, the lighting sympathetic, the atmosphere warm and friendly. The new bar in no
Features
Interview: Adam Kay, Musical Comedy
Jonathan Pratt speaks to Adam KAy about music, Imperial and medicine: The deadly combination.
Opinion
How to procrastinate at Christmas
And not feel (too) guilty about it
Science
Gender differences? It’s all in our head
New research has shown that the brains of females and males have different patterns of connectivity, possibly alluding as to why men may not behave the same as women. In this impressively large study published by PNAS...
Science
Extinction, death and dinosaurs
Rosamund Pearce writes for I, Science on resurrecting the extinct
Opinion
Christmas Confessions of a GTA
There will come a time when you don’t have to work at Christmas
Features
An Opening into the PG Open Day
One cold Wednesday afternoon earlier this week, your fantastic Features editor deigned to trespass and snoop around formally check out and report the annual Postgraduate Open Day happening at the South Kensington Campus...
News
Charity Week success - £70,000 raised for orphans!
Last Saturday, fundraising totals were announced for Charity Week 2013 (CW) at the annual round-off dinner, with Imperial College students raising just under a staggering £70,000 in one week.
Film & TV
Will Sweden’s Bechdel Rating Work?
The example above shows a script that is clearly not one which will stop denigration of women in films. It does however pass the Bechdel Test.