All teaching and research activities of the Computing Department are expected to move to the new Principal Academic Building within White City Campus. Other departments will partially relocate, including the departments of Mathematics, Chemistry, and the Imperial Business School. The Principal Academic Building will begin construction in mid-2026 and
A Freedom of Information Request from Felix found that Imperial did not carry out an Equality Impact Assessment prior to its decision to lease 14–15 Prince’s Garden to Brighton College Prep Kensington. The College also refused to disclose the financial terms of the 40-year lease, which is
Unrestrictive College policies mean attitudes and practices vary widely.
Imperial maintained its place as the best university in Europe and second-best university globally in the 2027 QS World University Rankings. It has held this position since 2025, but this year was tied for second place with Stanford University. MIT retained the top spot, UCL moved up one place
The gender gap in the share of female and male undergraduates who are awarded First-class degrees at Imperial is increasing again, data obtained via a Felix Freedom of Information request shows. A higher share of female graduates was awarded First-class degrees in 2019-20 for the first time,
The Stadium House building in the Imperial White City campus will be home to a new artistic mural, expected to be installed from 27 July to 5 August. The initiative was co-created by the White City community and Imperial members, with artists Aylo and Seca selected to produce it.
Unexpected structural defects have hindered the transformation project.
Following the advice from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), University Management Board (UMB) has approved the recommendation that all members of Imperial must adopt passkeys by the end of July. This is as a result of “more sophisticated phishing attacks” that are being used to target members of the
Felix’s last two Editors-in-Chief reflect on the stories that defined their years.
Imperial College plans to introduce one small tour of the newly renovated Queen’s Tower per month, starting over the summer. Exact dates are to be confirmed. Due to popularity, these tours will be available for students and staff to enter via raffle, with each month’s participants being drawn
Society representatives say many members feel forced to hide their identity and are afraid to report antisemitic acts.
ICU recalled all the fidget toys it distributed over the last year over concerns about chemical toxicity, asking students to dispose of them. This includes all toys handed out at the Leadership Election stalls and ICU training, of which fewer than 100 were distributed in total. The announcement was made