The Independent says that “interest rates will directly affect the victims of austerity”. The Telegraph says that “it may take time for the [interest] rate rise to be reflected in the savings accounts on offer and savers will need to be patient”. But perhaps the most damning statement is from...
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Following on from the delight and success of recent Netflix original, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, I suspect my excitement for the release of Sierra Burgess is a Loser was shared by many. Albeit to different degrees, both provide female protagonists that have previously been underrepresented in film....
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There are many housing projects underway in Coventry and surrounding areas specifically for new student accommodation blocks. Alongside 11 accommodation blocks in the city centre, several sites are being built either just outside the city centre or near the Warwick University campus.
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Mary Francis explores the impact of emotional intelligence on winning a half-marathon race.
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In the eleventh piece in the renewed “Why you should join” series, the Warwick Polo Club tell us what they’re all about. The University of Warwick Polo Club is unique and offers exciting opportunities- often half of the new joiners to the club have never ridden a horse before!...
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A year after their highly acclaimed debut, Brutalism, Idles began to release a very inconsistent string of singles. These ranged from the veritable step forward of ‘Colossus’, which successfully delivered on a more unique song structure for the band (as well as complex and darkly proverbial lyrics), to ‘Great’, which...
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Students at Manchester University have recently painted over a mural of ‘If’, a poem by Rudyard Kipling, replacing it with ‘Still I Rise’ by Maya Angelou, prompting a debate about the nature of art and if it can ever be separated from the artist. According to BBC News, the re-painting...
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Jodi Picoult’s Small Great Things is a novel which tackles racism in America. Through the frame of a legal trial, the novel exposes the dark truth of how racism is ingrained in American culture. From discussing white supremacism to the bias of the justice system, the author isn’t afraid to...
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Sam Pearson sheds light (pun intended) on how blue light from digital devices can speed up the development of blindness.
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After having spent yet another year scrolling down Facebook, believing adding people makes friendships official and fooling myself that liking posts and pictures equates to sending warm wishes to my loved ones, I finally decided to bid goodbye to Zuckerberg’s planet on 14thJuly 2018. There weren’t any worries about missing...
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Midway through the second week of this year’s “Why you should join” series, the Fencing Club have their say as to why they stand out from the pack. Have you ever fancied hitting people with swords? Well now you can in a safe and supportive environment. We welcome fencers...
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Last week, it was announced that the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is proposing to ban Gender Studies degrees, as employers tend to show “little interest” in the subject. Although this seems like a helping hand for graduates seeking employment, it is none other than a ploy to restrict left-wing...
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I wanted to visit Australia ever since I watched Neighbours and Home & Away religiously as a teenager. These shows presented Australia as a permanently sunny metropolitan with a stunning coastline. When I was choosing which universities to apply to, one of the main criteria was the accessibility to study abroad. Warwick...
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