The Bristol-duo Meadowlark is made up of singer Kate McGill, who won attention for her YouTube covers, and the video-director and rock band member, Dan Broadley. The live gig allowed fans to see how harmoniously the pair work together on stage with McGill on vocals and keys and Broadley with...
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University is expensive. As is the case for many students, parental support can only extend so far, but are part-time jobs the answer?
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H[dropcap]ow much would you pay for a painting? A sculpture? An installation? There’s plenty of debate on the value of types of art, but how much do we even value art overall in comparison to all the other commodities our society offers? Very little comes for free. Take the noteworthy...
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As Shakesoc’s latest production of The Merchant of Venice has shown, shaking up classic plays with modern settings or gender blind casting has been incredibly popular in recent years, but is this a benefit for theatre and if so, why is it important to continue these changes? For Shakesoc’s production,...
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Green Party candidate Aimee Challenor argued that the London Pride movement has betrayed its roots and marginalised the broader LGBTIQA+ community.
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Meadowlark’s Postcards has been a long time coming, or more specifically, I have been patiently waiting for most of my degree to hear this album since the band’s 2014 tour. The Bristol-based duo made up of singer Kate McGill, known for her YouTube covers and well-established video director and member...
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The former Chief Executive of UCAS, Mary Curnock Cook, recently urged students to avoid the unnecessary pressure of job-searching while still in higher education and made a compelling point that the “obsession with graduate employment within six months is unhelpful” when “students may need to take some down-time after the...
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Struck by water, security and transport issues, the first Warwick Summer Festival last weekend was estimated to have made a loss of £10,000.
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A new strategy to control student housing in the Leamington and Kenilworth was put before Warwick District Council’s executive last night, and may change the options available to students when making housing choices. The report looked to promote the building of specialist student accommodation, whilst reducing the number of properties...
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I’m luckily one of those people who has a bit of a knack for exams. Why? Well, despite my slight worry that university has killed my intelligence from a constant lack of sleep (bad mattresses also have a lot to answer for), I’m one of those lucky people with an...
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Young professionals are now paying an extra £71,000 on average to buy a home in the UK’s 20 most popular postal districts, according to new research from Lloyds Bank. In one of the top 20 areas, the average house price is £735,874. This is 13% or £71,158 more than the...
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If you’re just as addicted to American TV shows as I am, there’s another reason to dread the beginning of May, other than exams. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has again threatened to strike from May 2 in a pay dispute, stating that writers have lost 23% revenue in...
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Dajinder Johal looks at our favourite mothers in literature, and ones who just don't quite make the grade
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