Students and staff attacked in India following campus protests
Around 20 students have been injured by masked attackers at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in India, prompting public outcry.
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‘A second serving of Styles’: a Fine Line review
After consciously avoiding all things One Direction during my adolescence, I fell in love with Harry Styles at the ripe old age of 19 when he released his debut solo album. The dreamy record, which saw Styles break away from the bubble gum pop of 1D, quickly became the soundtrack of my summer...
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BREAKING: National Express bus sets fire on Westwood campus
A bus operated by National Express caught fire on Lynchgate Road at the University of Warwick this evening.
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Labour’s student debt narrative ignores students’ real concerns
After the massive gains made in 2017’s general election, it seems that Labour are hoping to start another ‘youthquake’, offering to invest in youth services damaged by nine years of austerity and introduce free bus travel for under 25s in order to attract younger voters. Their most radical policy, however,...
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Why 2020 may be the start of a bad decade for the EU
Now that Boris Johnson has won his majority, it seems almost certain that Britain will leave the EU next year. With lots of discourse about how Brexit may impact the UK, what better time to look at how the EU may cope with that (and a plethora of other issues)?...
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Midsomer Murders – Till Death Do Us Part
Even though the complete boxset for this series has now been in the shops for months, ITV are finally ‘treating’ us to the final two episodes of this series of Midsomer Murders. The first offering is ‘Till Death Do Us Part’, a fairly underwhelming instalment that wastes most of its...
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Germany: A vegan wonderland
I took many things from my year abroad in Germany. I made new friends, improved my language skills and gained almost an extra stone in vegan cake weight. There were a few factors behind my decision to go to Germany for my year abroad, one of which was undeniably the availability of veggie food.
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In interview with: Tina Kover
The Warwick Prize for Women in Translation aims to address the gender imbalance in translated literature. The prize is awarded annually to the best eligible work of literature written by a women, translated into English.
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The environmental movement has become an emotional issue, but is not a new one
Olivia Vail explores the history of Environmentalism, and whether the climate movement has now become too emotional in the modern day
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Hillary Clinton has been appointed as Chancellor of Queen’s University, Belfast
Hillary Clinton has been named as new Chancellor of Queen’s University, Belfast (QUB), making her the first woman to take up the post. The former US Secretary of State and presidential nominee will take up the role immediately, and serve for five years. In a statement, Mrs Clinton said: “It’s my...
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‘Little Women’ just want to have fun…
Dominic Thornton reviews Greta Gerwig's 'Little Women,' emphasising the fun and warmth of this adaptaton of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel.
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Mrs Brown’s Boys Christmas and New Year Special 2019
Reece Goodall reviews the Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas and New Year's special 2019, with a generally positive outlook for regular viewers of the show.
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2019 General Election: A Worrying Realignment
In the 2019 General Election, Boris Johnson won an impressive majority collecting the lion’s share of seats in Parliament, with 365. Johnson successfully carved through Labour’s ‘red wall’ of Northern seats, reducing it to rubble against a blue ocean of Conservative MPs. The Labour Party suffered their worst result since...
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