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Visa applications denied for academics due to spending time abroad for research
Several academics have had their permanent visa applications denied due to spending time abroad for research purposes.
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Creating terrifying tales for teens: Interview with Charlotte Salter
Author and alumnus of the University of Warwick, Charlotte Salter’s niche lies in scary Young Adult (YA) fiction, a genre she told me in an exclusive interview was something she “just kind of… fell into”. Speaking on her experiences of the challenges of writing, Salter granted an insight into what...
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Dealing with the breakup of a long-term relationship
One writer explores how painful the breakup of a long-term relationship can be, and shares advice on how to move on.
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Black mothers have a higher maternal mortality rate
Sasha Santhakumar explores the reasons for a higher maternal mortality rate among black women.
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Non-binary buys: fashion and transfemininity
Fashion is continually evolving. Fey Kapur explores the importance of fashion in relation to gender fluidity and non-binary identity.
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Should we regulate sex robots?
Robotics are becoming an increasingly important part of our lives – robots build our appliances, clean our homes and make our food. But one area that is under-discussed is the move to bring robots into our bedrooms. Sex technology is a booming industry, with a global net worth of more...
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Warwick defeats Coventry at Fencing for the 30th consecutive time
This weekend, Varsity spectators seeking refuge from a stormy Saturday morning had the thrill of watching Warwick Fencing take up their swords to defend one of the most impressive unbeaten runs in Varsity history. In the entire 30 years history of the Varsity competition, Warwick fencing has never lost to...
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A digital tax is imperative and indispensable
There is still a tendency to view the internet through the lens of naivety. Despite all the advancements since its conception decades ago, there remains something nostalgic about thinking of the internet as a beacon for human freedom, engaging with the world at any time of day. Yet some were...
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‘Boar’ is an utter bore
For his 100th article, Giles Allen-Bowden reviews 'Boar', the b-movie monster flick about a giant killer boar.
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“The whole purpose of university is to learn how to think”, says Vince Cable
While “university campuses have been quite hard left”, a British government of the same nature is “never likely”, Sir Vince Cable told Warwick students during his talk at the University. Sir Vince spoke about the loss of a ‘middle ground’ in politics as well as the repercussions of the 2008...
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The Censorship of LGBTQ+ art
Lucy Martin discusses the issue of censorship of LGBTQ+ art, explaining why this has happened and suggesting what can be done to change this.
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Results announced for Warwick SU Spring Elections 2020
The results of the University of Warwick’s Students’ Union (SU) Spring Elections were announced at The Dirty Duck last night.
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