My struggles with my mental health as a transgender man
Oliver Megainey shares his mental health struggles as a transgender man and explores the help available to the LGBT+ community.
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Arts funding is vital – but not enough is being done to foster creativity
Noah Keate discusses the need for greater funding in arts education to instil the value of the arts in young people and society.
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Hong Kong students put up second Lennon Wall on the Piazza at Warwick
University of Warwick students from Hong Kong have put up another Lennon Wall on the Piazza on central campus, having done the same last term.
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Oracle review – Endeavour kicks off with a strong start to series seven
Reece Goodall reviews the bold first episode of Endeavour series seven, as tensions run high in Oxford after Morse's return from Venice
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Vive la Révolution: France surge to unlikely win in Six Nations opener
"The French were the standout performers of the weekend, but any call for them being Grand Slam champions may be premature. Shawn Edwards has done an unbelievable job in tightening up the French defence and not allowing soft tries." - Robert Shanahan recounts France's resounding victory over England in the opening weekend of the Six Nations.
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Should we humanise literary villains?
Giles Allen-Bowden writes about the upcoming Hunger Games prequel which details the life of President Snow and how villains are humanised.
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The growth of the Islamic pound
The population of Muslims globally amounts to over two billion people, which is around 20% of the global population. Together, they spend over $2.5tn annually. Since the 1950s, immigration and globalisation has led the Islamic population to many corners of the world, from the USA to Europe. Typically, stricter Muslims...
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“Buy Something Will Ya!”- Budgeting for games as a student
In preparing for 2020, I put aside a significant chunk of my student loan in anticipation of the Spring release schedule that saw Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Cyberpunk 2077, the Final Fantasy VII Remake and The Last of Us 2 all released within a month of each other. However, the...
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When will Bollywood find its voice against the BJP?
A writer discusses how Bollywood is being exploited for political purposes, arguing it needs to assert independence from the BJP.
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Let’s talk about sex: is sex education failing us?
Following the second season of the celebrated Netflix series 'Sex Education', Sabrina Penty explores how our sex education is failing.
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Lost treasures by Van Gogh and Klimt: stolen art and how to recover it
Lucy Martin discusses the large amount of artwork stolen during WW2 and suggests what the governments should do about the issue.
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Students petition for compensation over upcoming UCU strikes
A petition has been launched calling for universities affected by the upcoming University and College Union (UCU) strikes to make financial reparations to students. The Boar understands that the petition entitled “Compensation for students over UCU strike action”, aims to “obtain compensation for the action being undertaken, both for personal...
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Small change, big impact: uncovering the environmental dark side to emails
Emails contribute greatly to our carbon footprint. Braedie Atkins considers the environmental value of reducing the amount of emails we send each day.
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