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BUCS Wednesday: November 28

Warwick University Men’s 1st Team  Vs University of Worcester 2nd team In a physical and  exciting back and forth game, Warwick Men’s first team emerged victorious over the Worcester 2nd team with a 72-60 win to secure their third victory of the campaign. Warwick  came into the game in high...
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By , Nov. 29, 2018

Why Wentworth is worth it

Think of an Australian TV show. Now think of another. If all you can come up with is Neighbours or Home and Away, then you might be missing out. Although the UK and the US have come to dominate the airwaves, particularly with dramas, Australia has its own hidden gems which have largely escaped popular attention. One such show which has yet to gain the mass global audience it deserves is Wentworth. First broadcast in 2013 and available in the UK on Amazon Prime, this Australian prison drama explores the modern-day lives and prison politics of women residing in Wentworth Detention Centre.
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By , Nov. 29, 2018

Life in Spain vs. the UK

In general, it has to be said that Spain is not so different from the UK. Besides the obvious language barrier, and various cultural distinctions, it is a Western European nation blessed with the likes of McDonalds and Ikea. Seville even has a Primark now. However in my two months...
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By , Nov. 29, 2018

Literary characters on Gogglebox

Bella Snow brings Gogglebox to life with our favourite literary characters from Dorian Grey to Sir Gawain to Sherlock Holmes as they watch the Great British Bake Off final…  This week, viewers were blessed with some enthralling television. With Big Narstie and Scarlett Moffatt bringing hilarity to the Would I...
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By , Nov. 29, 2018

In conversation with Miles Kane

Earlier this year, Miles Kane announced a comeback after a five-year-long break from a solo career. Besides the two studio albums released under his side project The Last Shadow Puppets, ‘Coup de Grace’ marks Kane’s third solo album. With collaborations from the likes of Jamie T and Lana Del Rey,...
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By , Nov. 28, 2018

Studying abroad in the Acqua Alta

The beautiful city of Venice is famous for many reasons, but it is perhaps most known for its position in the middle of the Venetian lagoon, where it sits atop millions of wooden poles hammered into the seabed below. This unique environment is responsible for the regular occurrence of ‘Acqua...
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By , Nov. 28, 2018