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University leadership say they’re “deeply sorry” as review details announced

The University leadership have stated that they are "deeply sorry about the distress that has been caused, first and foremost to the victims of the events surrounding the group chat" and released more information about the independent review of the disciplinary process that will take place, as well as changes to "wellbeing resources" and "mental health provision".
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By , Feb. 14, 2019

Exchange books with your loved ones on Valentine’s Day

If you walk into any supermarket in late January, you’ll be bombarded with everything from chocolates to bath gift sets, all in deep red, heart-shaped packaging. You’ll then realise that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and if you and your partner celebrate it, you will most likely be...
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By , Feb. 14, 2019

A letter to Warwick men, from a Warwick man

To my fellow Warwick men, The group chat scandal that engulfed this university caught the attention of both the wider community and the nation. Why? One reason, perhaps, is the apparent normality of those men whose names and faces have been broadcast all over social media, those who spoke about...
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By , Feb. 14, 2019

Velvet Buzzsaw: Review

There were high hopes for Velvet Buzzsaw, the Netflix-streaming satirical comedy-thriller from Nightcrawler director Dan Gilroy, but not even Jake Gyllenhaal can save this promising concept from descending into mere popcorn horror. Gilroy assembles his favoured duo of Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo to deliver an impaling of the modern art-world,...
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By , Feb. 13, 2019

The classical roots of modern music culture

To say that classical music has an enduring influence is an understatement. Musical genres are constantly in flux, not existing in a vacuum but flowing in and out of each other. Bach’s baroque style influenced Mozart’s classical style, which led to Romanticism. If you have ever heard music with a...
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By , Feb. 13, 2019

What happened at the 2019 BAFTAs?

Anyone who follows TV and Film religiously will always look forward to award season because this is the time you get to see how well your favourite films and shows have done with the critics and the audience. I, myself, love watching the BAFTAs because it’s a celebration of film,...
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By , Feb. 12, 2019