‘Death or Treat’: A sour taste
Harry Russell was given the opporunity to sit down with Perp Games' recent roguelite indie game... does it live up to those spooky expectations?
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‘Scream VI’ strikes the right balance between nostalgia and novelty
The Scream series is one of the most influential and recognisable in the horror genre – and with the successful relaunch of Scream last year, there was a palpable sense of anticipation for the next instalment in the saga, Scream VI. Moving the setting away from Woodsboro and the omission...
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The immigrants’ plight: mental health in Ukraine and abroad
Air raid sirens welcomed residents returning home to their families for Christmas celebrations amidst Russians bombings that reneged on the promised ceasefire. As we approach the one-year anniversary of a conflict that has shaken the world to its core and put military alliances to the test, support for Ukraine’s...
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Does the need for AI reflect poor teaching standards at Warwick?
A survey by The Tab found the University of Warwick had recorded more ChatGPT site visits in December and January than any other Russell Group university. During that period, people at Warwick made over 850,000 visits to the artificial intelligence (AI) website — five times more than the University of...
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Are you faking it, or is everyone else?
Most university students are aware that student life is very detached from modern media’s fantastical representations of it. There is no doubt that the university experience involves its fair share of hardships — isolation, burnout, deteriorating mental health, and impostor syndrome being some of them. How does one possibly deal...
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Murder on the indie express: A ‘Shadows of Doubt’ review
Ben Belfield explores the mystery behind Shadows of Doubt's early access, and whether investigate it yourself is worth your time...
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This Morning: When will we stop buying into the shaky facade that is TV land?
Thomas approaches ‘Schofegate’ with a unique, sobering take.
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54% of students have seen or experienced classism on campus as SU series ‘Let’s Talk About Classism’ ends
Warwick Students’ Union’s (SU) Part Time Officer for Widening Participation (WP), Kieran Barry, recently organised an event series called ‘Let’s Talk About Classism’ in conjunction with the SU. It aimed to bring together students and discuss the impact that having a low socioeconomic status can have at the University of...
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Warwick Graduation Ball 2023 cancelled as SU faces financial difficulties
Following an announcement from the Warwick Students’ Union (SU), the annual Graduation Ball has been cancelled. Alongside this, the Sports Ball has also been delayed following an expected decrease in demand for tickets. This comes after only 30% of last year’s Graduation Ball tickets were sold amidst the Covid-19 pandemic...
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Warwick students run for local elections following new voter ID laws being introduced
The 2023 local elections in England produced disappointing results for the Conservative Party, whilst Labour, the Greens, and the Liberal Democrats gained substantially. The Conservatives lost more than 1,000 seats: an outcome that Conservative Party Leader and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak described as “disappointing”. He added: “In many areas, it...
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New bubble tea shop opens on campus
A new bubble tea shop has opened in the Warwick Students’ Union (SU) building. Owned by Jidong, the shop opened on 13 May 2023. A range of unique drinks are available, including milk tea, fruit tea, and herbal jelly drinks. The most expensive drinks are £5.50, and the cheapest ones are...
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Warwick Racing helps launch Formula Student Africa
“Trailblazing”. “Inspiring”. “Unforgettable”. When speaking to members of the Warwick Racing Team, these were the words they used to describe their trip to South Africa in late February to help launch Formula Student Africa. Yet this initiative started much earlier. The first seeds were sown one year ago, and...
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Marking boycott to leave students “in limbo”
The commencement of the University and College Union (UCU) and Further Education Lecturers Association (EIS-FELA) marking and assessment boycotts from 20th April 2023 have left students across the UK “in limbo”. The UCU asked all its members to “cease undertaking all summative marking and associated assessment activities/duties”. The boycott, an...
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