The creative industry is a popular destination for BA holders. Why? It’s a place where passion and individuality thrive. It’s a dynamic environment filled with opportunities, challenges and a diverse range of job roles, and it’s growing. Since 2014 the creative industry has been the fastest expanding sector in the...
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Sam Carter, fourth-year Mechanical Engineering student, is set to resign from his part-time position as Environment & Ethics Officer for Warwick Students’ Union (SU), citing political differences as a major part of his decision. Sam is currently Deputy Chairman Political for the Warwick Conservatives, something he says is at odds...
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WUDS has achieved an admirable feat in its staging of Shakespeare’s complex comedy. This production is situated within an inventive new devised context and fortified with strong performances, a vibrant original score and stylish choreography. The play begins in the corrupt court, a post-apocalyptic community governed by violence and terror...
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A piece of street art, seemingly the work of world renowned artist Banksy, has appeared in Leamington Spa. The work can be found on a wall directly behind the Helping Hands community project’s recently opened shop on Gloucester Street. It has been painted in iconic Banksy style, using a black...
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Liverpool University Guild of Students has recently approved a ‘Pro Life Society’, who recently posted on their Facebook page “Join us to defend every innocent life from conception until natural death”. I’d like to make it clear that I’m not against the idea of a Pro- Life society, simply because...
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To say I responded as badly to the news of Emma Rice’s departure from the Globe theatre as I did to the Brexit result would be an overstatement – but not much of one. Emma Rice’s appointment last year was joyful; there was a genuine sense that we, as a...
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On the 8th of November, Donald Trump was elected to become the 45th President of the United States of America, causing some anxiety about the future of the Federal Reserve. Upon news of his victory in the US presidential election, the market experienced a short-lived negative response. Why only short-lived?...
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Lady Ashton has recently been appointed as Warwick’s first ever female Chancellor following a decision made by the university’s Senate and Council within the past week. She will take up the position from the January 1 2017, succeeding Sir Richard Lambert who was Warwick’s Chancellor until the end of the...
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Throughout Bret Easton Ellis’ 1991 American Psycho, his narrator, Patrick Bateman, idolises Donald Trump. He is forever trying to catch a glimpse of him in restaurants or driving by in his limousine. In one of the novel’s final passages, Bateman looks up at Trump Tower as he spirals further into sociopathy. Ellis suggests that...
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In one of the most exciting seasons to date, Yashas Mudumbai forecasts who will be flying high at the top and who will be scrapping for survival.
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A petition demanding fairer conditions for teaching staff at Warwick University was started by Warwick Anti-Casualisation yesterday, 22 November 2016. The petition forms part of a wider recent debate over the increasing amount of teachers at top universities who are underpaid and on insecure contracts, in spite of high student...
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“Their refusal to compromise or cater to mainstream tastes makes for a live set that is just as punishing and uncompromising as their studio output.” Architects’ 2016 tour, in support of their album All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us, is their biggest endeavour yet- seeing headlining venues that would’ve been inconceivable...
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Technology is generally considered to make our daily lives much easier. From the omnipresence of mobile phones, to the ability to keep in contact with friends and family around the world, technology has become embedded into so many parts of our lives. But what about art? Take our very own...
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