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UCU encourages students to seek compensation for teaching disruption

UCU encourages students to seek compensation for teaching disruption

The Imperial branch of University and College Union (UCU), a trade union, shared a link inviting students to ask the College Provost for compensation following teaching disruptions caused by industrial action. Imperial UCU noted that unless students opt out, a copy of the form would be send them to “help

By Zimo Zhao
Union Council unanimously votes to support staff strikes

Union Council unanimously votes to support staff strikes

The Union Council has unanimously voted to pass a motion supporting the Joint Trade Unions’ industrial action. The Joint Trade Unions (JTU), which represents all three of Imperial’s recognised labour unions, obtained a six-month striking mandate in September. Members of each union had independently voted for strike action following

By Guillaume Felix
Narrow University Challenge victory ensures Imperial a place in quarter final round

Narrow University Challenge victory ensures Imperial a place in quarter final round

Imperial College narrowly beat Southampton 190-180 in the second round of University Challenge. The team will now progress to the quarter finals.  Imperial quickly developed a lead during the match, leading by 140-65 with only 10 minutes left of the round. However, an astonishing comeback by Southampton allowed them to

By Mohammad Majlisi