The newspaper of Imperial College London
Reporter
 Issue 123, 13 November 2002
Contents
Web draws in Newton's magic«
Bond is back (with a little help from Imperial)«
From punk to podium«
Bloodless surgery helps save lives«
Light-activated therapy wins entrepreneurship competition«
Merger proposal - How you can have your say«
Radical changes in the countryside«
Royal Society of Chemistry prize«
Commemoration Day pride«
Students' roll of honour«
In brief«
Media spotlight«
What's on«

From punk to podium

FROM punk to podium - 25-year old Chris Sweeney swaps snarling with band The Dead Pets for conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in front of 1,500 people in the last episode of Channel 4's Faking It next month.
Richard Dickins, Imperial director of music who conducts Imperial College Symphony Orchestra featuring soloist Raphael Wallfisch on 6 December, spent a month tutoring the would- be conductor with amazing results.

See the next IC Reporter (11 December) for the full story.
 
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