Warwick summer research round-up
Matthew Dale gives a summary of what academics at the University of Warwick achieved throughout the summer.
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Tales of a fresher living at home
Many students anticipate Freshers Week like it’s their birthday. Endless supplies of booze, new friends, and club nights that are calling your name. Finally, you are a proper adult who can stumble into your halls at 5am and eat last night’s Dominos for breakfast to cure your hangover without your...
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This year’s Champions League looks like a free-for-all
It’s the most exciting time of the year. It’s the start of the footballing season, and the elite competition of club football. The theme music plays, sending shivers down your spine and giving you goosebumps. It’s the UEFA Champions League! 32 teams – most of which aren’t actually domestic champions...
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The best apps to help manage your finances at university
Starting university can be tough – especially when it comes to managing your bank balance. Whether you’re stuck for ideas for food shopping, need discount codes, or want an app to help you track impulse spending, we’ve tracked down the best apps to help you manage your finances at university....
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‘The Good Place’ review
As Season 3 of 'The Good Place' begins, Nerissa Taverner takes a look back at what makes this show so brilliant and watchable
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Wild Warwick: Geese
Betty Sands explains everything you need to know about the geese at the University of Warwick campus.
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An interview with Lewis Smith, director of Kenilworth Arts Festival
Lewis Smith is a History PhD student at the University of Warwick, and director of the Kenilworth Arts Festival. We met during the festival at the Almanack, a distinctly modern bar and restaurant facing Kenilworth high street. Lewis was relaxed and amicable, with an unbridled passion for his festival, of...
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The Warwick Bubble has everything you’ll ever need
One of the most important criteria for choosing universities is whether you want to experience campus-life or not. While it might seem as something which shouldn’t influence your decision, it shapes your university experience more than you’d think. As someone who grew up in a small city, not having to...
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URSS Diary: the use of social media as a research tool
Sarah Staniforth shares her experience of the reality of mental health research as part of the Undergraduate Research Support Scheme at the University of Warwick.
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A book which exceeded expectations
Christened the modern version of War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, I was filled with dread upon being assigned to read Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman. The truth about ‘the classics’ is that often they just aren’t your cup of tea – War and Peace is unbelievably long (approximately...
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The do’s and don’ts of spending money at university
For many students, coming to university is an expensive choice and knowing the debt that is associated with it is a worrying prospect for all. When you arrive however, it really is up to you to manage how you spend your maintenance loan or cash and trust me, if you’re...
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Nick Grimshaw talks radio, celebrities and eyebrows at the University of Warwick
Earlier this week BBC Radio 1's Nick Grimshaw and colleague Liam Conroy hosted a Q&A in the Copper Rooms concerning breaking the industry, what it is like at Radio 1 and celebrity experiences, as part of the University's Freshers week .
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Blackkklansman: Review
There is a view that film is simply a medium designed for entertainment and the cinema merely a source of escapism. This is a view which ignores a great deal of cinematic movements and the impact the medium has had throughout its history. One film which was more than simply...
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