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ICBC Women Represent GB

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By: Clarice Chung

Following on from the success at the BUSA Regatta in May, the Boat Club qualified 5 crews for the European Universities Rowing Championships held in Zagreb over the last week of

NUS call for nationwide ban on initiations

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By: Jovan Nedic - Editor-in-chief

Late last week, the BBC revealed a video showing first year undergraduate students at the University of Gloucestershire taking part in an initiation ceremony, which lead to the

Palestinian student prevented from attending Imperial

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By: Kadhim Shubber - Deputy Editor

For Zohair Abu Shaban, the journey to achieve his dreams has been more difficult than most of us will experience in our lifetimes.

Imperial College to support Council Tax exemption for writing-up PhD students

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By: Tom Roberts - Editor-in-Chief

Imperial College has said that it will “support” the notion that PhD students should be exempt from paying Council Tax once they enter the writing-up phase of their doctorate.

Poorest students restricted to six hours work per week?

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By: Tom Roberts - Editor-in-Chief

Students who receive a bursary should be working no longer than six hours per week, that’s according to regulations imposed by College’s Payroll department. The restriction has been in place for many years now, though it was seemingly dormant.

Elections results galore

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By: Kadhim Shubber

This year’s freshers get excited about student politics and begin their quest to take over ICU, College and the entire universe.

Smokers: Class B won’t change us

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By: Tom Roberts - Editor-in-Chief

Felix surveys student body: 1 in 5 IC students smoke cannabis, 57% feel the reclassification is a bad idea

Another twist in The Saga of The Writing-up Student

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By: Tom Roberts - Editor-in-Chief

Earlier this term Felix reported on the apparent success of former writing-up student, Matthew Yong, in his battle for Council Tax exemption against Camden Council. Mr Yong was requested to attend court on 20th March, but literally before entering, Camden Council withdrew the summons. A few weeks later he was issued with an official Summons Withdrawal Notice, which Felix even printed a copy of in issue 1,401.

Graduates from elite universities four times more likely to be in the highest pay bracket

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By: Afonso Campos

A survey conducted by the Institute of Education at the University of London has led to the official and fairly unsurprising conclusion that graduates from the top universities in the country earn signficantly more than those hailing from former polytechnics and lesserranked institutions.

UCL Union bans military societies

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By: Andrew Somerville - Deputy & News Editor

Controversy as UCLU declares war on student military organisations to protest Iraq and Afghan conflicts