In the United Kingdom Black History Month (BHM) has been celebrated in the month of October every year since 1987. Each time when it approaches, however, the same question resurfaces: why isn’t there a White History Month? This argument has become increasingly prevalent – with people claiming that it is unfair...
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The motion to oppose the opening of new grammar schools in Warwickshire was passed by 28 votes to 25 at a Warwickshire County Council meeting in late September. The proposal, led by Labour representatives, aims to block the Prime Minister’s bid to spend £50m a year on expanding grammar schools,...
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Dear Mr. Landlord, I feel compelled to write a letter about the poor quality of the property you rented me, last year. The ceiling was leaking, the painting was cracked, the heating did not work and the precious washing machine advertised by the agency was non-existent. However, I want to address...
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A complicated yet rewarding game with a vibrant community; Warwick's Dota 2 society is here to guide you through this complex MOBA.
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Achieving egalitarianism in student finance is quite impossible to attain in any measurable sense, but a gut feeling says that the landscape as it now stands is inhospitable. I write not to deploy the now well-rehearsed diatribe against the iniquity of the cost of higher education – perhaps now...
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Stagecoach have faced problems since the first day of term with their provisions for Warwick students, with long queues at their travel shop and Warwick students waiting for buses that never turned up. Approximately 30 students could be seen outside the Stagecoach Travel Shop on Regent Street at around 11:30am...
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A gripping story and a stellar performance by Emily Blunt manage to prevent this adaptation of Paula Hawkins’ hit thriller from entering train-wreck territory. In January 2015, hot on the heels of the critical and commercial success received by Gone Girl, came another psychologically complex thriller which gripped the world. ...
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The ‘Tampon Tax’ is a term that’s been batted around political platforms for the past year or so. While I do find it extremely amusing to watch politicians struggle to say words like tampon or pads, there is something far more contentious about the so called ‘tax’. Tampons and pads...
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You might be starting university with a detailed career plan, or you might have no idea what you will do afterwards. No matter which side of the spectrum you fall at, chances are things will change.
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This week marked arguably the most important occasion in science’s annual calendar. Over the course of the last couple of days the 2016 Nobel prizes in Medicine and Physiology, Physics and Chemistry have been awarded to unsuspecting researchers around the globe. All recipients have conducted ground-breaking research in their respective...
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The “Killer Clown” craze has reached Cannon Park, with a University of Warwick student chased by men in Joker masks on Saturday night. The craze, which is being called an epidemic, begun in America, where predominantly older teens have begun dressing as clowns in an attempt to scare children, but...
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Total Shambles: Not an icon fit for the 21st century Bridget Jones is a terrible role model. I’ve my teenage years soaking up the Bridget phenomenon through Helen Fielding’s books and films, but finally I see it clearly. Bridget leads exactly the kind of life women should try to avoid:...
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Warwick’s Students’ Union (SU) launched “Are You OK?” day today, the start of a new campaign wherein the SU will host one a month. It aims to promote more open discussion amongst students about mental health and encourages them to ask each other if they are doing alright – similar...
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