In the run-up to the Warwick Students’ Union (SU) elections, The Boar and RAW 1251AM collaborated to offer all Full-Time Officer (FTO) candidates the opportunity to be interviewed. Last week, Ben Tweedle, a candidate running for the position of Vice President for Sports, sat down with Harriet Musselwhite Steel from...
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In the run-up to the Warwick Students’ Union (SU) elections, The Boar and RAW 1251AM collaborated to offer all Full-Time Officer (FTO) candidates the opportunity to be interviewed. Last week, Muneeba Amjad, a candidate running for the position of Vice President for Education, sat down with Amelia Coleman from RAW...
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Police were called to Old Warwick Road on 28 February after a woman in her ’30s was found dead in Leamington Spa’s Grand Union Canal. Having been informed about a “concern for welfare incident”, Warwickshire Police later announced that an individual was found and confirmed dead at the scene. “Officers...
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After delivering what I consider to be the single greatest season of TV ever produced, True Detective has always had a special place in my heart. And given that the first ground-breaking season has served as both the benchmark and inspiration of Issa López’s Night Country, I feel compelled to...
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The Traitors is a fresh, exciting take on reality TV, with viewership surpassing stale formats like I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here. A record eight million people tuned in to watch Harry be crowned the winner of The Traitors. I was initially apprehensive that The Traitors would fail to live up to the success of...
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The reason we often wish we could watch something ‘for the first time again’ is because we feel as if we’ve just watched a piece of film history. That is exactly what the grand spectacle of Dune: Part Two feels like. After seeing the first part in October 2021, I,...
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Making the decision to live at home for university was a daunting one, but being a commuting student didn’t ruin my university experience. I have lived in the same house in the same city for my entire life, a house that is exactly 14 minutes or 8.2 miles from...
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People in their early 20s are more likely to be out of work due to poor mental health than those in their early 40s, a report by the Resolution Foundation has shown. The report, published February 26, found that a third of young people with mental health problems and without...
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The Full-Time Officer candidates faced a series of questions last Friday to mark the final day of this year’s Students’ Union (SU) Question Time events. Presidential candidates Enaya Nihal, Molly Palmer, and Marie Vengerov faced questions ranging from how they would improve the accountability of the SU to what made...
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Following the first day of the Students’ Union (SU) Question Time events, candidates for Part-Time Officer roles were given the opportunity to answer questions about their policies. Questions were pre-submitted online by students but were also asked by The Boar, RAW1251 AM, and the audience in the Atrium. Up first...
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As part of preparations for the Spring 2024 Students’ Union (SU) Elections, The Boar recently attended a Q&A session involving the candidates vying for Warwick’s National Union of Students (NUS) Conference Delegate positions. The NUS is a collective of over 600 students’ unions across the UK and aims to act...
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The ‘Koan’ is a public artwork at the University of Warwick that remains one of the foremost works displayed at the University and has gained somewhat of a cult status. Unfortunately, the Koan is awful. It is such a comprehensive failure as a work of art you almost feel you...
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International affairs have always been characterised by chaos. Claims otherwise are steeped in Western-centric narratives about which chaos, where, matters. The globe does not stop at the Mediterranean Sea nor the Eurasian Steppe, and those times heralded as eras of global stability tended to be anything but; the Cold War...
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