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Boris bumbles as London stumbles

In early summer 2008, Boris Johnson was elected Mayor of London and I was taking my A-Levels. Through a caffeine-induced haze my young mind often confused the Conservative candidate with my revision on ex-PM Lord Palmerston. He is characterised for his light-hearted approach to governance He has been publicly criticised...
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By , Mar. 16, 2010

Marketplace finds home in Atrium

A new marketplace has taken up residence in the Students’ Union Atrium. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, students are treated to a sample of Warwickshire in the SU. Monday and Wednesday host sellers of local and fresh food produce, whilst Friday offers the opportunity to purchase clothes and hand-made jewellery,...
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By , Mar. 16, 2010

Libertarians host NO2ID speaker

Phil Booth, the national co-ordinator for NO2ID, arrived at Warwick to denounce the growing ‘Database State’. The presentation was hosted by Warwick Libertarians on Thursday 4th March in the Ramphal building, with attendance being dominated by Warwick Libertarian members. NO2ID is a campaign organisation which focuses on the infringement of...
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By , Mar. 16, 2010

IT services outages to disrupt Easter revision

IT services will not be available on 27th March and 10th April as essential maintenance to the ITS databases are performed. The dates announced are both Saturdays within the Easter break and outages are expected to last up to eight hours on both days. The maintenance work is part 1A...
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By , Mar. 16, 2010

Union saves money on posters with new screens

A range of new plasma televisions have been installed in the Students’ Union in the past couple weeks, enabling societies, clubs and student events to advertise events, initiatives and themselves throughout the Union. From Friday 12th March, the screens have been available for promotional requests, giving societies and students the...
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By , Mar. 16, 2010