Political science
Exchanging expertise can 'embed science into policymaking' - Alice Gast
Government and scientists can learn more from each other, writes President Alice Gast in the Times.
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History Report
We can learn lessons from history while protecting free speech - Alice Gast
There are "rarely simple answers" to address the complex, brilliant and sometimes flawed figures who shape great universities, writes Alice Gast.
Top accolade
Imperial named University of the Year
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide has named Imperial College London as University of the Year 2022.
Rethinking higher ed
'Hybrid learning works' - Provost makes case for future-focused education
Universities have an opportunity to "rethink higher education for the long term," writes Professor Ian Walmsley in the New York Times.
New President
Professor Hugh Brady to become next President of Imperial College London
A renowned medic and university leader is to become the 17th President of Imperial College London.
Widening participation
Universities can help disadvantaged students fulfil ambitions - Alice Gast
'Universities are taking matters into their own hands' on fair access, says Imperial's President.
Scale-up nation
Universities can accelerate UK innovation policy - Alice Gast
The UK should support innovation districts clustered "around one of our foremost competitive advantages: universities", argues Imperial's President.
Pandemic preparedness
Interdisciplinarity will help 'prepare for future pandemics'
Governments, scientists and universities need to prepare now for unknown infectious disease threats, argue Professors Jake Baum and Charles Bangham.
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Extending opportunity
£10 million investment as Imperial confronts 'brutal facts' on student diversity
Imperial College London is to support Black and other underrepresented students with a series of generous scholarships and studentships.
Start-up push
Europe needs 'laser focus' on startup funding gaps - Alice Gast
Universities need greater support from investors to build lasting startups, writes Imperial's President in the Financial Times.
