Women are doing more sport than ever before. The ranks of female athletes have been steadily growing since they were first allowed to participate in the 1900 Olympic Games. Considered a “male-only” hobby in the past, sport has increasingly become accessible to women and girls around the globe. Despite this...
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Three students at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have been fined £10,000 each for hosting a house party where up to 100 people attended.
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The New Orleans Pelicans announced their decision to dismiss head coach Alvin Gentry on 15 August. As we approach two months since the firing, the question still remains: who will become the Pelicans’ new head coach? Gentry was sacked in part due to an underwhelming performance during the NBA restart...
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Has anyone worked out a polite way to say “I’m legally exempt from wearing a mask” yet? It’s a very small thing, especially compared to the scale of the pandemic, but it’s just one of the problems I’ve been struggling with as a disabled person recently. In theory, looking someone...
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In another piece for our 'Fashion Throughout the Decades' series, Lauren Cutler looks back at the history of fur in fashion and whether it is morally wrong or a sustainable alternative.
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American rap goes pop-punk: Machine Gun Kelly's fifth album is a 00s infused diary of love, loss and mental health.
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Alice Standen questions Louis Theroux's popularity, pointing out that his documentaries fail to tell the stories of marginalised groups and controversial subjects, instead exposing their vulnerabilities for entertainment.
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Let’s not beat around the bush here: the government ordering schools in England not to use resources from organisations which have expressed a desire to end capitalism is idiotic at best and frightening at worst. This is not going to be an article debating the virtues and vices of capitalism...
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Last night I went to our Warwick Student Cinema to watch Misbehaviour, a 20th Century Fox film directed by Philippa Lowthorpe (Swallows and Amazons). The film follows the actions of some of the Women’s Liberation Movement’s activists against the patriarchal, racist and objectifying Miss World Competition. The main character, UCL...
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Anonymous reviews ‘The Disaster Tourist’ by Yun Ko-eun, noting its similarities to our current situation
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Heartbreak is something that many of us experience but can be incredibly painful. Lauren Cutler explains some of the physical and mental effects of heartbreak and how we can deal with them.
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Sebastian Vettel, a four-time world champion, has endured a torrid year at Ferrari, culminating in the Scuderia’s decision to replace him with McLaren’s Carlos Sainz Jr. It was announced, on 10 September, that the German will be joining Racing Point, who will rebrand as Aston Martin, in 2021. The German...
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Three university students in Newcastle have died after suspected drugs-related incidents.
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