MyVoucherCodes names Coventry 6th best “alternative” UK city for a night out
Voucher, coupon and discount deals website MyVoucherCodes has named Coventry as the 6th best “alternative” city for a night out.
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NBA free agency has taken an unexpected turn
The paradigm shifting NBA free agency many expected has now come to pass. However, it has not followed the path most had predicted. It has been a tumultuous first few days of free agency, and with the draft firmly in the rear-view mirror, we can begin to take stock of...
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Leaving the kingdom of the Koan: the good, the bad and the necessary
With his university graduation looming, Giles Allen- Bowden reflects on his time at Warwick and how he feels in about leaving the 'Kingdom of the Koan.'
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Travel without breaking the bank
Summer is all about taking a break from the rush and stress of uni life and venturing abroad is the perfect way to unwind. With thousands of destinations to choose from sometimes a holiday can mean a hit to your bank account. However, I have a few tips and tricks...
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“I only know people in trouble!” An interview with Sir Ronald Harwood
Shrouded enigmatically in a constant veil of smoke, eminent dramatist Sir Ronald Harwood bears all the outward characteristics of a benevolent, old dragon. An Academy Award-winning screenwriter, author and playwright, whose most famous works include The Dresser, The Pianist, Taking Sides and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Harwood’s increasing...
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Large Hadron Collider to undergo a £720m upgrade
Manpreet Kaur reports on the £720m upgrade to the largest particle accelerator - the Large Hadron Collider.
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Calls to stop predicted grades being used in university applications
Headteachers say that the current approach which makes use of predicted grades is “no longer fit for purpose”. Lecturers also say that in most cases, predicted grades turn out to be incorrect and an “urgent overhaul” is needed. A recent study conducted by the University and College Union found that...
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Love Island vs Oxbridge? Why trash telly is not dumbing us down
Love Island and Oxbridge – two seemingly unrelated entities, and yet the media world insists on their juxtaposition: Love Island received 85,000 applications, while Oxbridge received roughly 40,000 applications between them in 2017. Many have taken to social media to despair at the implications of this – if more young...
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Invisible illness: What it’s like studying with Crohn’s, Part 2
Over a year ago, in my first year at Warwick, I wrote honestly on my experience of living with an invisible illness at university; passionately and positively, I outlined my reality of Crohn’s Disease with an unmistakeable thread of optimism permeating my piece. Yet, while it captured how I felt...
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What’s on your summer reading list?
After spending the last three summers ploughing through recommended reading lists, I found myself with too much freedom to choose. Choosing where to start on what feels like a never-ending list of books accumulated over my university experience is a difficult job, so I decided to come up with categories...
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Cambridge academic stops teaching students amid allegations of porters’ racism
Dr Priyamvada Gopal, an English teaching fellow based at King’s College, Cambridge has, with “deep regret”, decided to stop teaching following a series of incidents with the porters who were based at her college.
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Diamond clouds in space are the source of microwaves
Amy Kynman reports on research which reveals that streams of microwaves that travel to Earth from across the galaxy originate from clouds of diamonds.
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Love Island – the story so far
Georgia Simcox reviews the couples and drama that have been on our screen so far in this series of Love Island
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