Recently, Oliviette Otele was awarded a professorship and a chair in history by Bath Spa University last month, which has made the Cameroonian the first black history professor and personal chair in the UK.
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The newest building at the University of Warwick is to be named after Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, founder and chairman of Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG).
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For many, the end of term 1 means stressing over tenancy agreements, evaluating which friends you tolerate the most, and signing over your soul to a landlord. I decided, however, to move back to campus in my third year – and it’s the best decision I’ve made at university so...
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The star-studded line-up of the highly-anticipated Cats movie is becoming shinier by the day. Within the past couple of weeks alone, it has been announced that Judi Dench and Idris Elba will join the previously slated Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, James Corden and Ian McKellen in this adaptation of Andrew...
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Korean drama (k-drama) is just something that you must at least try watching once, even if you think it’s not for you. Aside from it being something great to watch in general, watching K-drama gives you an insight into Korean culture, allows you to pick up Korean phrases and will...
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After spending two months tucked away in the sweltering humidity of the jungle in Central America, I jumped on a plane and headed for one of the highest capital cities in the world, La Paz. Not long after my arrival in my new home, after having cocooned myself in four...
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The Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick has been awarded £2.3 to help develop cutting-edge technologies for cancer diagnosis and personalised treatment.
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Literature has always been an integral part of culture and the list of ‘classics’ has become steadily more extensive as each century passes by. If you don’t know where to start, I’m here to provide you with a whistle-stop tour of what are, in my humble opinion, some of the...
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If I said I have applied for grad jobs at companies like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley or J. P. Morgan, what degree would you expect me to study? Economics? Accounting and Finance? MORSE? Or, History? The latter happens to be correct, but it has not stopped me from applying to...
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Her Excellency Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, the President of Malta, spoke to Warwick students about ‘Europe and Africa: Twin Continents for Building Positive Peace’ on Monday 19 November, at the invitation of the University’s Politics Department. The honorary professor spoke about what she believes Africa stands for in society today and...
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I remember the sunny day that I was lying on the sofa with my great-grandmother, talking about her childhood. Both of us lay facing the white ceiling. The room was nicely decorated. Most of the old but sturdy furniture was bought in Bulgaria, when she was the Minister’s wife. The...
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How does one begin to describe KatieJane Garside? Frontwoman of folk noir duo Ruby Throat, she began her musical career in 1989 in punk outfit Daisy Chainsaw, aged just 18. Since then, her career has been characterised by a cycle of embracing a degree of public engagement for a period...
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Bella Snow discusses how Dr Seuss originally sparked her love for reading and poetry, a passion that eventually led her to apply to Warwick to study English Literature and Creative Writing. “Kid, you’ll move mountains! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So get on your way!” This, a...
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