EDITORIAL: Stop abusive behaviour
Members of the Imperial community have been acting unacceptably, sending harassing and abusive messages to Zixiao. We condemn this strongly and completely.
Intolerance and speaking the truth
Editor-in-Chief Calum Drysdale argues that while we can sympathise with GSU president Zixiao Wang disagreement is a vital part of any decision making body
Editorial: Never here
Editor-in-Chief Calum Drysdale asks how we can avoid a replay of what happened in the US here in Britain
A difficult read
This week we received an unusual piece from a student for publication. Published in the comment section this week, we initially struggled to know what to do with it. A comment article is usually an attempt to convince. It is open about its opinions, but it hopes, through humour, reason
Does this count as work or procrastination?
I have spent this week glued to the Worldometer.info COVID cases tracker. The website offers just the right level of statistical detail. Not too much, to prevent information overload and enough variety to allow for frequent viewing. The format is simple. Two sets of graphs showing the number of
No journalism please, we’re scientists
Watching the US election over the last couple of days I have been struck time and time again how poorly polling and probabilaty predictions have been interpreted. With the arrival of Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight and the widespread adoption of quantitative poll aggregation techniques, it had appeared to me that
Premature celebration and an end to unfair rent
I feel something of a fool. My editorial, published last week on the 30th October was titled ‘Half way through term, things are looking up’. That shows what I know and the foolishness of making off the cuff predictions. Instead we as a student body see ourselves once again thrown
IA: Doing anything is not the same as doing something
Imperial Athletes should not have gone ahead. Everything that I have seen and heard tells me that the Union was not ready to introduce such a major change and their stubbornness will not endear them to the student body. Despite the promises being made eventual functionality, we call on Imperial
The new Felix website is ready and beautiful
An editorial is where the editor may abandon objectivity and revel in opinions pure and simple. The new Felix website has launched and I would be remiss not to tell all readers that it is a beauty. Felix has long had issues with its website. We have stumbled from one
No one cared who I was until I put on the mask
The Editor-in-Chief wonders about one of the few silver linings in the current global situation
Why do looters target Target?
The Editor-in-Chief offers some thoughts on the ongoing US protests in response to the police killing of George Floyd
Keep the Cat at all costs
The paper is in a difficult situation. For those that have been struggling to access Felix like they would have I can only apologise. We have tried to get a website off the ground and ready but there are still teething problems. Unfortunately, ironically if many people do get to