The harmful effects of competition among friends
One writer explores friendships that are fuelled by competition, explaining why it's important for female friends to support one another.
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London Marathon postponed amid disruption to the athletics season
The London Marathon has been postponed, for the first time in the event’s 38-year history, until October amid the coronavirus outbreak. Marathon director, Hugh Brasher said in an official statement: “The world is in an unprecedented situation, grappling with a global pandemic of COVID-19, and public health is everyone’s priority.”...
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Complete closure of universities to limit Coronavirus “impossible”, say vice-chancellors
Vice-chancellors at a number of UK universities have said that a full-scale closure in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic would be “impossible”. University leaders have told the government that shutting down institutions if the outbreak worsens could leave thousands of students “stranded”, in the words of one vice-chancellor who...
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Shakespeare: is his work still relevant in the modern age?
Noah Keate explores the relevance of Shakespeare, suggesting that his work is still important, but explaining why many disagree.
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The importance of political art in the Middle East
Lucy Martin explores the use of political art in the Middle East, discussing why it is so widely used and why it is so important.
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Year abroad diaries: what it is like learning in other countries
Studying abroad is offered as part of many degree programmes. Learning in a new cultural setting provides students with a chance to develop skills and potential which may have been left untapped had they remained at home.
I am currently studying at the University of Siena for my third year. In my experience so far, there are more similarities than differences between the UK and Italian university systems but the differences certainly take some getting used to.
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BREAKING: “Majority” of SU-affiliated tours cancelled amid Covid-19 outbreak
Warwick Students’ Union (SU) has "strongly advised" that all Societies and Sports Clubs do not proceed with any trips abroad over "the next few weeks" due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Small change, big impact: keeping a compost bin
Composting is a form of organic waste disposal where the waste is left to decompose naturally in a designated area. Traditionally composting was carried out outdoors where garden waste could be left in the compost heap.
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BREAKING: University of Warwick to develop online teaching amid Covid-19 pandemic
The University of Warwick has announced that they will be developing online teaching and other resources in response to the Covid-19 outbreak.
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‘Father Of All…’ but leaders of none: Green Day review
Thirteen albums down and over three decades passed, Green Day are back with new record Father Of All... But does it measure up to their past endeavours? Emma Wilkes explores.
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Sharapova and out: how will the Russian tennis star be remembered?
It’s not every day that a big sporting figure decides to retire but, in an essay published in Vogue and Vanity Fair, Maria Sharapova revealed her intention to do just that. Struggling with a crippling shoulder injury and down at 373 in the world rankings, the Russian is no longer...
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Oxbridge admitting more state school students is a step forward
Braedie Atkins argues that while admiting more state school students is a step in the right direction, Oxbridge should still do more.
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The House of Mouse: What is the legacy of Bob Iger?
Mischa Alexander examines the legacy of Disney CEO Bob Iger, as he steps down from the role in place of Bob Chapek.
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