Why is it that female writers often face more scrutiny over their personal lives than their work? The relationship between reader and author is, for the most part, ever-evolving but it would seem that the relationship specific to female authors and their audiences has reached an impasse. Despite women’s contributions...
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Cat Burns is the next Coffee House Sessions act to come to Warwick. She’s from South-West London (specifically, SW16) and is a serial singer-songwriter of love songs. Finding out more about her after the set, I learn that while she says that her concepts see their beginnings in her friends’...
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Are you thinking about dropping out of university to become the next Steve Jobs, Bill Gates or even Mark Zuckerberg? Are you planning on creating the next UK Tech unicorn? Well if this is you, unfortunately, I must be the bearer of bad news. In the UK, 75% of venture...
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A Freedom of Information Request seen by The Boar has revealed that the money generated by car parking enforcement at the University has trebled in the last four years.
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Over the years I have seen the following phrase posted on just about every social media: “If you’re looking for a sign, this is it.” Sometimes I had been looking for a sign to hang on, that things would get better. Other times I had been looking for a sign...
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With a year abroad being such an enriching experience for many, it is not surprising that Warwick students are often keen to share their stories of studying overseas. As exciting as these recollections may be, we have a tendency to overlook the inverse. It is a rare occurrence that we...
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In my Personal Statement for my University application, I wrote (candidly believing in my words) that “the biggest dream of my life was to become a director”. Back then, the naive 18 year old me, who had only directed a few short and terrible films during High School, believed that...
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European cinema has always had a very distinctive style from Hollywood. Probably the most exciting feature of the European film industry is that each and every European country has its own, unique film history and film style whilst sharing a melancholic mood that comes from its stormy history. I would...
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Sam Savelli continues our Doctor Who review blog for another adventure in the past - although this time to a period that is a lot more within the show’s normal realm: we’re back in England for witch trials and King James I with 'The Witchfinders'...
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Kerry Thompson explores the potential health benefits tattoos can have.
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On the 1st December in Los Angeles, and the early hours of the 2nd December in the UK, two titans of heavyweight boxing will come together in a fight typifying the ‘immovable object against the unstoppable force’ adage. It is the heavyweight champion of the world, Deontay Wilder, against former champion fallen from grace,...
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Reece Goodall explains why Sir Frank Whittle is the perfect candidate for the face of the new £50 banknote.
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It’s become increasingly common to hear stories of workers from all sectors, but especially the business sector, staying late in the office or even pulling all-nighters to get work done. Technology has become omnipresent over recent years – and this has created a population who are spending less time getting...
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