Opinion
The Cry of Palestine
President of Imperial College’s Friends of Palestine describes her feelings on hearing the news of following the recent escalation of conflict between Israel and Palestine.
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Brexit unlikely to have any major impact on Imperial research funding
Brexit has had “no discernible impact” on Imperial College’s funding from the EU
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Meritocracy is a myth - Engineering department
The Engineering Department has issued a course on microagressions that it says is recommended to all staff and students. The course is 15 minutes long and covers what microaggressions and microaffirmations are as well as giving examples of harmful behaviours. The course was reported on in The Telegraph which described
Culture
Absolving Nero
The man behind the myth
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Union Council vote not to condemn Shell exhibit
Council votes not to condemn Shell Science Museum greenwashing. Bhatnagar condemns former comrades in arms as ‘vacuous liberals and spineless cowards’
Sport
Champions of Europe again
This week, I was thinking “what has recently happened in sports that we could write about?”. Now, unless you live in a sound proof area of London (highly likely that even that wouldn’t work), the main sporting event that has recently happened was the Champions League Final, where on
Culture
Public Domain
Public Domain ★ * What: Theatre * Where: Vaudeville Theatre * When: 27th May - 30th May 2021 * Cost: £10 Public domain markets itself as a “dark, funny, verbatim musical about the internet”. It aims to capture rare and chaotic nature of the internet as experienced by teenagers and millennials through the medium of
Culture
Hottest Dance Show returns to London’s West End
Strictly on Stage ★★★ * What: Theatre * Where: The London Paladium * When: 25th May - 9th June 2021 * Cost: £18 - £73 Since airing back in 2004 on BBC One, Strictly Come Dancing has seen numerous celebrities’ partner with world-class dancers to battle out the best in Latin and ballroom dances. This
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Horroscopes 28/05
Your weekly update on the positions of the stars
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Women who say they are “not like other girls” are in fact >99.99% similar
Researchers at the University of Yorkshire have found that women who describe themselves as “not like other girls” are unlikely to significantly differ from their peers. Lead researcher, Feb Senton told NegaFelix that while this is a common claim, the science does not hold up the statistical significance of many
Culture
A Shot in the Harm
Harm ★★★ * What: Theatre * Where: Bush Theatre * When: Until 26th June 2021 * Cost: £10 for students We have all had a long year. As summer begins to emerge from what has felt like a far too extended winter, it was with excitement and, if I’m honest, a little reluctance that
Culture
Two Hundred years of Solitude - Comes to an end!
Summer of Reunions - Rubens’ Landscaptes: A view of Het Steen in the Early Morning and The Rainbow Landscape are reunited after over 200 years at the latest exhibition in The Wallace Collection