Priceless German Treasures Stolen From Dresden
Marijus Zabiela discusses the priceless German treasure stolen from Dresden, deemed priceless for its immense artistic and cultural value.
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The politicians’ required reading list
Alice Standen constructs a reading list for politicians and discusses how these books highlight the need for change in the political world
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How to help children in poverty this Christmas
Lucy Martin suggests various ways we as Warwick students can help support children in living poverty over the Christmas period.
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C.J. Motte the hero as Coventry Blaze ease to 8-3 win over Flames
It was a festive night to remember for Coventry Blaze fans, as Danny Stewart’s side romped to an 8-3 victory over Guildford Flames at the Skydome Arena. Despite losing to the Flames on penalties just 24 hours previously, Coventry Blaze stormed out of the traps to take the lead after...
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Chinese universities cut “freedom of thought” from charters
One of China’s most prestigious and selective universities has cut “freedom of thought” from its charter and pledged to follow the Communist Party’s leadership. Fundan University, based in Shanghai, is regarded as one of the leading Chinese institutions, ranking 109th in the Times Higher Education 2020 World University rankings. Established by...
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The 2019 John Lewis Christmas advert: Edgar the dragon
Sophie laughton reviews the 2019 John Lewis Christmas advert, regarding the tale of Edgar the dragon as heart-warming
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What did the December election mean for democracy?
Before 2016, barely anyone would have recognised the term ‘Brexit’. 3 years on, it is the most discussed issue in UK politics, and has incited two general elections and a referendum. The problem is, every nationwide vote so far has resulted in even more confusion than the last – so...
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The science of our favourite festive stories
Christmas may be a holiday inextricably linked with magic and wonder, but could there actually be some hard science at work in the fantastic festive tales we fondly enjoy this time of year? A group of scientists from John Hopkins University have analysed classic Christmas stories and suggested some potential...
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FLASHSALE! Titanfall 2 – PS4 Review
For anyone who has a PS4, you may have noticed that ‘Titanfall 2’ is free this month with PS Plus. A first-person sci-fi shooter in which you play as a Pilot, who can wall-run and double jump everywhere with their jump packs, or a Titan, a massive robot capable of...
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Small change, big impact: learning to love leftovers
As households engage in competition to offer the most abundant Christmas feasts, it’s easy to lose sight of the environmental consequences.
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The gap between rich and poor university students is widest in a decade
The gap between poor students and their rich counterparts attending university has grown to the largest point in more than a decade.
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‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is an unimpressive and bewildering experience
Mischa Alexander reviews 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', the final entry in the new trilogy and closing chapter to the Skywalker saga.
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After the Fall: 30 years since the end of the Berlin Wall
“In Berlin, the prevailing winds are from the west. Consequently a traveller coming in by plane has plenty of time to observe the city from above,” writes Peter Schneider in the first lines of The Wall Jumper. “Seen from the air, the city seems perfectly homogeneous. Nothing suggests to the...
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