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Three Gothic classics to read this Autumn

During Autumn, the days get colder and darker, which makes it the perfect time to curl up by the fire with your own tale of terror. Whether you are open to a new classic read to suit the mood of the changing season, or simply curious about this article’s perspective...
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By , Nov. 18, 2024

Warwick MUN apologises after members slam ‘praise’ of terror group in newsletter

Members of Warwick’s Model United Nations (MUN) Society have expressed anger at the release of a newsletter ‘praising’ the Tamil Tigers, a proscribed terror group. The society’s November edition of its newsletter featured an article on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in its “global issues spotlight” section, in...
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By , Nov. 18, 2024

Warwick study shows that dependence on AI can lead to ‘less accurate cancer diagnosis’

A study by psychologists from the University of Warwick has suggested that an over-reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) can lead to less accurate cancer diagnoses and treatment. The study was published in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review on 24 October to mark the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It examined...
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By , Nov. 17, 2024

How is the UK helping women and girls in Afghanistan?

Some of the most stringent laws oppressing females today are beginning to be unveiled across Afghanistan. With the Taliban’s reestablishment of power only three years ago, the country’s marginalisation of women in the public sphere is accelerating. The Taliban retook control over Afghanistan in 2021, two decades after being removed...
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By , Nov. 17, 2024

Three-quarters of Leamington students missing lectures due to bus delays

Over half of Warwick students report bus delays and cancellations have a negative impact on their attendance, an investigation by The Boar has revealed, with the number rising to over 3/4 among Leamington residents. Students at Warwick typically rely on Stagecoach’s U1 and U2 services, running between the University and...
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By , Nov. 16, 2024

Classic tales of ancient history

Okay, I’ll confess, I was never really into Greek mythology as a kid. Perhaps that is because it was so popular in my school (and I had a friend who had pretty much become a scholar in the works of the Ancient Greeks by age 10) that the curse of...
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By , Nov. 15, 2024

Too much space for publishing…?

In 2014, Rupi Kaur published her first poetry book, Milk and Honey, which quickly gained widespread popularity across age groups. As social media continued to rise, it fueled conversations about her book and expanded its reach. As a self-published author, Kaur faced considerable backlash, with critics labelling her work as...
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By , Nov. 15, 2024