Before I begin, could we get a round applause for the diversity shown at the Emmys? The Emmys were absolutely epic and here’s one of the reasons why… One of the most memorable acts at the Emmys was Alan Yang’s call for action regarding Asian inclusion and representation in media....
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All the obvious awards were presented at the Emmys – but what should be added to the list? Most Obvious Product Placement Product placement is playing an increasingly large role in our TV habits. No show features this more than House of Cards; the producers seem to have forgotten that...
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Warwick has the 8th lowest annual crime rates of any University in the England and Wales, according to 2016 data released by the Complete University Guide. It has the second lowest crime rates in the Russell Group, coming behind only the University of York. Warwick has 21.23 instances of reported...
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We’ve all been there – you sign up for thirty different societies at Freshers Fair and then never go to any of their meetings. However, having been crowned Society of The Year at the 2016 Society Awards, Warwick Raising and Giving – better known as Warwick RAG – certainly have...
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Tell us about your new show, Consequences. It’s a show about aging, and about how much I’ve let my sixteen-year-old self down, basically. It’s called Consequences because I realised all the things I thought I’d be doing when I was sixteen that I’m very much not doing now. I’m not...
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A Freedom of Information request has revealed that there were 261 cases of cheating and plagiarism in the 2014/15 academic year at Warwick. 93% of those caught cheating were undergraduate students, with only 18 of the cases postgraduates. Cheating is split into two categories at Warwick: cheating in exams, and...
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James Roberts spoke to the man tasked with ensuring 2016/17 is a successful sporting year for Warwick: Sports Officer Ted Crowson.
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Before Warwick, I’d never left Asia before, so everything was a bit of a culture shock at first. I grew up in Bangkok, the land of motorbike taxis and never-ending summers. To be dropped into a situation in which I would be travelling by bus and wearing five layers of...
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Sometimes only literature can really put into words how we are feeling. The following quotes from famous classic books apply strangely well to the Freshers’ experience, and might help you vocalise all the weird and wonderful things that happen during your first weeks at university. “I have not the...
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Is owning a TV at uni really worth paying a TV licence? Can it bring people together, or will it just become another way to procrastinate work? Our writers argue for and against bringing the box to uni in a tête-à-tête: Sohini Kumar: “Investing in an actual TV licence seems downright...
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Here are some summaries of the biggest Warwick University news stories from the summer break: Warwick Graduate elected President of Iceland Warwick alumnus Gudni Jóhannesson was elected as President of Iceland in late June. He completed his History and Politics BA at Warwick in 1991. The former University of Iceland...
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In this May’s Higher Education White Paper, the government proposed a new university ranking system that comes with the potential for higher fees just four years after tuition fees were frozen. Minister for Universities and Science, Jo Johnson has given his support to a plan which could see universities raise...
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It was recently reported that Warwick SU would again petition for a lecture-free Freshers' Week. However what do current students think about the proposal?
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