News
Cable argues for ‘fairer’ graduate tax
Wednesday 28 July, 2010
The Business Secretary has outlined plans to cut costs in higher education and scrap upfront fees
Students long for sound of silence
Monday 14 June, 2010Construction site behind International House and Rootes intrudes upon students’ sleep and revision
Warwick third in Britain
Monday 14 June, 2010University is best in the country outside Oxbridge according to new table
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New email system encounters difficulty
Monday 16 August, 2010 - 1 commentMany students are finding that they cannot log in to their email accounts following the switch to Live@Edu
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TV scoop Section of the Year award
Tuesday 6 July, 2010
The results of the first annual Boar Awards were announced last week
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Debaters are best society
Monday 14 June, 2010The Warwick Debating Society walked away with the top prize of £200 at the Societies Awards Party
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Union staff in firing range
Monday 14 June, 2010There will be compulsory redundancies at the Union following offers of voluntary redundancy earlier this year
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Russell Group: ‘We want to set our own fees’
Monday 14 June, 2010Elite universities demand control but promise that rises would be accompanied by grants increase
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World Cup mania hits Warwick
Monday 14 June, 2010
With a campus host to over 120 nationalities, Warwick students will maintain divided loyalties during this World Cup
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Feministas teach students self-defence
Monday 14 June, 2010Membership grows to 250 members as attacks on campus spark interest in feminist activism
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WMG seeks split from Engineering
Monday 14 June, 2010
The bid to split Warwick Manufacturing Group from the School of Engineering has been approved
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Olympic teams use the Bubble as a base
Monday 14 June, 2010Warwick will be involved in the 2012 Olympic Games, with Coventry hosting the event’s football matches
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Students protest Israeli attack on Gaza flotilla
Monday 14 June, 2010
Friends of Palestine Society staged an event on the Piazza last Wednesday against the Gaza blockade
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Government to axe 10,000 university places
Monday 7 June, 2010
The Tory-Lib Dem government has announced it will reduce next year's uni places by 10,000
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Free-market fees on the horizon
Monday 17 May, 2010
It has emerged that the cap on top-up fees for university students is likely to be removed
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Here today, Koan tomorrow
Monday 17 May, 2010 - 1 comment
Warwick’s campus will this week once again be graced by the presence of the celebrated Koan sculpture
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Labour Party retain Coventry stronghold
Monday 17 May, 2010Labour MP Jim Cunningham has held onto his seat in Coventry South with a majority down from the 2005 election
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Plaskitt loses Leamington seat in Tory surge
Monday 17 May, 2010 - 1 comment
The Conservatives have won the Warwick and Leamington constituency for the first time since it went to Labour in 1997
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European prize for Warwick rescue robot
Monday 17 May, 2010
A team of Engineering and Computer Science masters students won top prize at the prestigious RoboCup Rescue Championship
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Student awaits outcome of asylum appeal
Monday 17 May, 2010PhD student Keji Xu is awaiting the outcome of his asylum appeal as he faces deportation back to his home country of China
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Two attacks in one week — in broad daylight
Monday 17 May, 2010Two assaults on female students took place on campus during the first week of term
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New parking restrictions for local roads
Monday 17 May, 2010Students parking on the roads around Cannon Park could find it difficult to find spaces after new restrictions come into place
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Student loan interest rates about to soar
Monday 17 May, 2010Students will face a higher interest rate on their loans after the latest rise in inflation
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Respects paid to student after Cornwall cliff tragedy
Monday 17 May, 2010Tributes have been pouring in after the death of a Warwick student in Cornwall last weekend
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General Election 2010 Live
Thursday 6 May, 2010
We report live from campus, Coventry South, Warwick & Leamington, and Kenilworth & Southam
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Warwick’s VC predicts growing privatisation of universities
Thursday 29 April, 2010Professor Nigel Thrift claims universities will become increasingly privatised as public funding dries up
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Ash delays hit students
Tuesday 27 April, 2010Severe travel disruptions caused by closed airspace due to volcanic ash have left many students stranded
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New train line threatens countryside around Uni
Tuesday 27 April, 2010Transport Secretary Lord Adonis announced plans last month for a new high-speed railway line that will run from London to Birmingham
Archive
Union
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Union staff in firing range
Monday 14 June, 2010There will be compulsory redundancies at the Union following offers of voluntary redundancy earlier this year
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Union sabbatical officers: have they lived up to their manifesto promises?
Tuesday 27 April, 2010 - 1 commentDana Andreicut interviews this year’s sabbs about their achievements in office
University
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Students unable to Eat@Warwick
Tuesday 16 March, 2010The University’s Eating@Warwick card programme has been experiencing technical problems over the past four weeks …
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Student speaks out on CTCCS controversy
Tuesday 16 March, 2010A Master’s student has spoken out about her alleged ill-treatment by Warwick’s recently closed Centre …
Research
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WMG’s design for life
Tuesday 16 March, 2010Warwick-based researchers awarded engineering grant to redesign hospital environments around the needs of patients
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Divorce has no effect on students
Friday 5 March, 2010A Warwick study has found that students whose parents divorce are not negatively affected by the experience
Elections
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Interview: Daniel Stevens, President
Wednesday 3 March, 2010New SU President Daniel Stevens discusses his predecessor, priorities and plans
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Interview: George Whitworth, Sports Officer
Wednesday 3 March, 2010George Whitworth, the SU's Sports-Officer-elect on his campaign and plans for the rest of the year
Finance
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Union staff in firing range
Monday 14 June, 2010There will be compulsory redundancies at the Union following offers of voluntary redundancy earlier this year
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Union to make drastic staff cuts
Sunday 25 April, 2010SU offering employees voluntary redundancy in order to survive to the end of the year
NUS
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‘Vote for Students’ takes over Twitter
Friday 5 March, 2010The NUS “Vote for Students” campaign became the second highest trending topic in the UK on Twitter
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Not enough votes in SU referendum
Tuesday 8 December, 2009Students voted on whether the SU should disaffiliate from the West Midlands Area National Union of Students
