Editorial
What is the point of Felix? I have been involved with this newspaper in various ways over the last couple of years, but I never questioned its purpose until this summer. Before I became Editor, what Felix meant to me was quite clear: a hobby that made me a better
Opinion
In the 2026 QS World University Rankings, Imperial came first in the UK and Europe and second globally. The university called the result “a powerful endorsement of the talent, dedication and ambition” of Imperial’s community. But is it? University rankings hold powerful sway. Students and researchers use them to
Environment
Between 2000 and 2013, the market for rhino horn grew 30-fold as prices skyrocketed. Prices peaked at $65,000 per kg in 2012, surpassing gold and cocaine in value. In 2015, we witnessed a whopping 1349 rhinos killed in a single year, the highest number on record, and, in the
Environment
Despite decades denying science, Imperial’s new analysis finds giant fossil fuel companies are genuinely committed to net zero and wants to help.
News
Universities are forced to cut back on research and President Hugh Brady describes Imperial’s current situation
Environment
At 900 tonnes each year, almost half of South Kensington campus’ waste is ‘general waste’. This waste stream is collected daily and taken by lorry to an energy from waste (EfW) plant in Southwark where it is incinerated. Although the energy from burning this waste is returned to the grid,
Environment
Imperial is trialling a new carbon labelling scheme on selected Taste Imperial menus as part of its new Sustainable Food and Drink Policy, which will be released soon. La Cantina in the Junior Common Room is already displaying the labels. The roll-out will continue with static menus, with the aim
Business
Global finance at a tipping point: is the dollar losing its grip?
Books
There are few better ways to understand someone’s character better than their choice of book.
Horoscopes
Will your stars align this year?
Catnip
Insiders reveal unrest as female student Juby Roy leaves for greener pastures of UCL.
Photography
I still remember the weight of my dad’s camera in my hands back in Year Seven. It was this big, chunky thing that felt way too important for someone who could barely figure out what every button did. It all started with me trying to photograph birds in our