Puzzles
1891 Cryptic Crossword
Select a square to see the clue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Across 1. Ill feelings occasionally ebb and Abel got old. [3 4] 5.
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Film & TV
Remembering David Lynch
More than a year after his death, Felix reviews some of the most memorable films of legendary director, David Lynch
Sport
PENIS-GATE: The Latest Winter Olympic Strategy
Why are ski-jumpers injecting their genitals with hyaluronic acid?
Business
A dinosaur on Regent Street: Coach's case on organic growth
Examining the intersection of creative bravery, D2C capabilities, and new audience acquisition.
Books
Orbital
Orbital is Samantha Harvey’s love letter to Planet Earth. I was fortunate to begin the novel in my own orbit of sorts, on an airplane accompanying the rising sun from Singapore to London. Looking out, I felt the same strange sense of privilege that mirrored in its pages. This
Opinion
The sabbatical candidate’s handbook
Union President Nico Henry shares advice on campaigning and delivering as a Union Officer.
News
Union Council report
The third Union Council meeting of the academic year took place on February 10th. Here are some major takeaways from the Council papers and meeting discussions. New menus at ICU eateries Fusion, a cafeteria located in FiveSixEight bar, has been taken over by an ICU-affiliated catering team since January, having
Editorial
Hinge horror hour
As someone who has never used any other dating app and never plans to, one may expect this editorial to hold some naïve priors when it comes to their use. However, after numerous discussions with several members of this newspaper’s editorial board, my own friends, and even my girlfriend,
News
Mitigation for teaching lost to strikes leaves students dissatisfied
UCU says it received over a thousand compensation requests as strikes continue.
Letter
Letter to the Editors: Alexander Fleming
Dear Felix Science Writers, In issue #1890, Felix, you nearly got it right, but not quite. Alexander Fleming helped in the discovery of penicillin by noticing and crudely measuring the effect of the fungus which produced the chemical responsible for its crucial antimicrobial activity. Howard Florey, Ernst Chain (the guy
News
Felix Editor-in-Chief applications now open
Applications for the role of Editor-in-Chief at Felix have opened on February 9th and will close on March 14th. The Felix Editor is a paid sabbatical officer. Current students or recent graduates may be appointed to the role by Imperial College Union (ICU) following a competitive selection process. More information
News
Government sets out to curb foreign interference in UK universities
The UK Governement published guidance intended for universities and students to detect and report foreign interference in the British higher education sector, which it called an “attractive target” for hostile states. It is investing £3 million in a package of measures to “tackle the issue,” including a new centralised reporting