Features

Our time is now

Sunday 27 June, 2010 - 3 comments

Crisis and cliché: a history

Monday 17 May, 2010 - 4 comments
Chris stages a generic protest outside Curiositea

Chris Browne and Gerard McHugh conclude our three-part feature on the state of the Union

Students battle police at protest

Chris Browne delves into the Union’s past and uncovers an era when radical activism battled against apathy, and the marketisation of education

Win an iPad with Classic FM

Sunday 16 May, 2010

Imagine a future without the SU

Tuesday 27 April, 2010

TEDx Warwick — Interviews

Tuesday 16 March, 2010
iPad and Roberts digital radio

The kind folks at Classic FM are giving Boar readers the chance to win an Apple iPad or a Roberts digital radio

Picture of student's union

Derek Hatley examines what the Union means to students’ lives at Warwick and how we can change the Union for the better

Maths Atrium during TEDx

James Appleton interviews some of the key speakers from last week’s hugely successful TEDx Warwick

Latest

  • The Duty to vote

    Tuesday 16 March, 2010 Just Vote

    Jenny Ryan and Jack Pearson, members of the University's Just Vote campaign, spell out why your vote is vital

  • Robots to save human lives

    Tuesday 16 March, 2010 Warwick Mobile Robotics Team

    Aleksa Starovic explains exactly what goes into building a robot building a robot designed to save lives

  • Warwick start-ups one year on

    Thursday 11 March, 2010 Warwick Entrepeneurs

    Nick Ellison, Robert Smith, Steve Barnes, Stephen Leguillon, Velin Djidjev and Oo Nwoye look back on their new companies

  • Fight for your right

    Thursday 4 March, 2010 E.ON powerplant, Ratcliffe, protest

    Hannah Brenton sits down with three young radicals to discuss student activism, forty years on from the Warwick Files Affair

  • Shall we dance?

    Tuesday 2 March, 2010 Strictly Come Dancing Judges

    Yuka Murata tells how Warwick's very own Strictly Come Dancing is being bought to campus for the 4th year

  • Falling with style

    Tuesday 2 March, 2010 A skydiver

    Antonia Nilsson explains how the 'Giving to Warwick Opportunity Fund' has helped finance competitive skydiving

  • The Orange Revolution

    Tuesday 2 March, 2010 Lib Dems at the Wave, London

    Chris Browne interviews three members of Warwick’s Liberal Democrat Party

  • The 31st Warwick Real Ale Festival

    Tuesday 16 February, 2010 Real Ale Barrels

    As as the annual event draws near, Jere Koskela explains what exactly goes into creating a real ale

  • TEDx Warwick 2010

    Tuesday 16 February, 2010 - 1 comment Einstein Image

    Susan du Toit, one of the organisers of this year’s TEDx, explains why ‘ideas are sexy’

  • Enter the Dragons’ Den

    Tuesday 16 February, 2010

    Young entrepreneurs bring brains, creativity, crazy ideas, and some class and sophistication to the campus. …

  • Your call is important to us

    Tuesday 2 February, 2010 Another call centre

    An exasperated Nadia Bonomally vents her frustration at the incompetence of mobile phone call centres

  • If you go down to the woods today

    Tuesday 2 February, 2010 Grizzly Bear

    Georgina Lavers charts the lives of two of the most infamous wildlife ‘conservationists’: Steve Irwin and Timothy Treadwell

  • Copper-clad colossus opens doors

    Wednesday 27 January, 2010 Front of the new Union

    After two years of an onslaught of criticism from your favorite students' newspaper, the new Union finally opens

  • One World Week returns for 2010

    Tuesday 24 November, 2009

    Due to celebrate its fifteenth anniversary next term, it seems appropriate to prime our collective awareness once more in advance of the monolith that is One World Week

  • On the fringes of society

    Tuesday 10 November, 2009 Gypsy on street

    Lisa Coghlan takes a look at the prejudices facing the Roma Communities in the Czech Rebublic and Europe today

  • More Than Just a Sport

    Wednesday 7 October, 2009 Skydivers jumping out of a hot air balloon

    Sam Lee, President of Warwick's Skydiving Club, discusses the appeal of “falling with style”

  • Talking ‘bout our generation

    Wednesday 7 October, 2009

    Owen Everett looks at Power Shift, an event intended to spearhead climate action

  • Losing my religion

    Wednesday 7 October, 2009 Climate Camp 2009

    After attending Climate Camp 2009, Chris Browne finds his faith in human resourcefulness restored

  • Tony Benn: A Portrait

    Monday 22 June, 2009 Tony Benn

    We catch up with Tony Benn to chat economics, religion and his joy at recently receiving a death threat again

  • Haiti’s lost children

    Monday 22 June, 2009 Children in Haiti

    Haiti is a country in the Caribbean that shares an island with the Dominican Republic. …

  • Stuck in a jam? Not for much longer…

    Monday 22 June, 2009 Traffic Jam

    Have you ever been stuck in a traffic jam that seems to have appeared from …

  • Natural born cola

    Monday 22 June, 2009 - 4 comments Coca Cola Mafia

    Chris Browne explains the ethical implications in drinking Coke and explores Warwick's fairtrade policy

  • Beating cancer with the TCT

    Monday 22 June, 2009 World Cancer Campaign

    Natasha Vince pays tribute to the Teenage Cancer Trust, a charity that makes life better for young cancer patients.

  • Please don’t stop the music

    Monday 22 June, 2009 Headphones on Head

    In the world of music downloading, Gerard McHugh asks whether there’s such a thing as free, legal music

  • To stay safe

    Monday 22 June, 2009

    Rape is a crime that no one should have to endure. Charli Fritzner highlights the work of the CRASAC

Archive

Politics

  • The Duty to vote

    Tuesday 16 March, 2010

    Jenny Ryan and Jack Pearson, members of the University's Just Vote campaign, spell out why your vote is vital

  • The Orange Revolution

    Tuesday 2 March, 2010

    Chris Browne interviews three members of Warwick’s Liberal Democrat Party

Union

  • Should I be Bothered?

    Tuesday 24 February, 2009

    Over the last week we have been bombarded with the Union election campaigns. We all …