Disaffiliation will force a conversation we need to have
I remember first joining my Sixth Form in 2011 - I bought an NUS card despite not knowing what the NUS was. I'm a 2nd year Uni student now; I still don't.
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To stay or not to stay with the NUS?
By now it should be no huge shock that Warwick are having a referendum on whether or not to remain a part of the NUS. Great. First Brexit and now this. As if I didn’t have enough choices to make already. Waltzing around the mean streets of campus or the feeds...
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Alternative study spaces
It is a commonly known fact that the library is a graveyard of fun, happiness and love during third term. I daren’t even look at the building for too long while I pass by on my way to the Humanities building. Therefore it has, over the last year or so,...
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Readers’ Response: ‘Charity begins at home’
Charity starts at home. But that’s not where it should stop, particularly as one of the wealthiest countries in the world.
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Clickbait Corner: 5 horrifying live action Pokémon
Think live action Pokemon are a good idea? Boar Games thinks otherwise.
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New teaching and learning centre unveiled
The University of Warwick’s new Teaching and Learning centre celebrated its topping out ceremony on 4 May, a year on from the start of the build. A topping out ceremony is recognition of the final phase of roof construction on a building. The new centre will contain the biggest lecture...
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Be selfless and stay affiliated – Yes to NUS
It feels disingenuous to pointedly ask "Does the NUS represent you?" in a disaffiliation campaign. The NUS does help; that is a good enough reason to stay.
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Preview: MTW presents Cabaret
Cabaret is a crazy, raunchy riot of a musical that promises to sweep up its audience in its fervour and leave them breathless with its intensity when it plays at Warwick Arts Centre from 18 – 21 May. Whilst I was sadly unable to see an entire run-through of the musical, the...
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Institutionalised racism in the arts
In recent years, Warwick Drama has come to reflect the national white majority in the British theatre industry. This is unsurprising as you can’t be what you can’t see; if performers of colour are not visible in mainstream film and theatre, it further discourages participation from this demographic. We are...
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Inside the box: A projectionist’s world
Who plays the movies at today’s multiplexes and cinemas? Until 2011 it was a projectionist who performed a range of duties to do with preparing and showing reels of 35mm celluloid film. Since then, the vast majority of cinemas in the UK and elsewhere have not only got rid of their...
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UK students have highest debt in English-speaking world
Students who graduate from English universities have some of the highest debt in the Anglophone world, according to a new study. The study, carried out by the Sutton Trust, revealed that English students who graduated last year faced higher debts than other English-speaking countries, including the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand....
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Jacob Rees-Mogg MP speaks for Warwick Brexit Campaign
Warwick Brexit Campaign hosted an evening with Jacob Rees-Mogg MP on Thursday May 5. Speaking to a packed lecture theatre in the Ramphal Building, the MP made the case for Britain to leave the European Union. His argument centred around the case for democracy. The EU, he said, is a “failed project...
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The weekend highlights: 14-15 May
It was a weekend to remember for Max Verstappen and Saracens, but one that Manchester United will want to forget. James Roberts rounds up the big stories
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