Recent government data has revealed new information, and reinforced other research, about arts attendance and participation across England. The statistics highlight artistic engagement by age, socio-economic status, ethnicity, and gender across 326 local authorities in England. This data will be used by Arts Council England to guide a £37 million...
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My sister had been reading E.M. Forster’s novel, ‘Maurice’, and discovered there was a screening of the film adaptation. Maurice, itself, had been released in 1987 but it is not easily available on DVD or online, so this was a great opportunity to watch it on the big screen. One...
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The New York University (NYU) School of Medicine has launched a new scholarship programme which will provide free tuition for its students, being the first medical school ranked in the top 10 for the nation to do so, said the school.
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For the very first time, after decades of campaigning, the University of Warwick’s Sabbatical Office team announced earlier in the year that Warwick will be getting a lecture-free Freshers Week. Often depicted by the media as an excuse for students to go on a week-long binge drinking session, Freshers Week capitalises...
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Sophie Kempston reports on the launch of the spacecraft which will 'touch' the Sun.
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To round out a week of this year’s “Why you should join” series, we hear from Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to find out why they should be atop your list of clubs to join. The University of Warwick’s Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club (BJJ) enables individuals to practice an...
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Regardless of what you had voted for or what you want from Brexit, many can accept that it is the uncertainty of the process that is leading to the apprehension that can be sensed in Britain. After hearing concerns raised by the agricultural sector, manufacturing and the food industry, it...
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According to a recent study published in a paper in ‘Teaching in Higher Education’, suggests students entering master’s programmes in the UK lack the necessary skillset for that standard of study.
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This time last year, I was moving to France – nervous but excited to be starting my year abroad. As part of my year abroad, I would be working for 6 months as an intern in a translation company, working as an assistant in the industry team. There, I managed...
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Hamish Inglis investigates whether our smartphone addiction is killing conversation and its impact on the way we communicate.
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Non Pratt, author of Trouble, is releasing a new Young Adult book called Giant Days. The novel is based on the BOOM! studios hit comic book series which carries the same name. The text follows the adventures of three university freshers: Daisy, Esther and Susan. The three girls are very...
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As the Boar Sport moves forward with this year’s “Why you should join” series, Liv Watson over at the Women’s Netball Club tells us about what makes it the club to join. According to American films and inaccurate yet far too frequently used stereotypes, female university sports clubs are...
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Applying for your first year accommodation can be daunting and stressful, particularly if you haven’t visited the halls you’re applying to. Warwick guarantees on-campus accommodation for most first-years. Of course, you can always check the specific details on the Warwick on-campus accommodation web-pages, but what better way to decide where...
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