Let me take you through the best books I read in 2024, one for each month! Each of them has offered me something unique and memorable, so join me as I revisit the stories that made this year’s reading journey so special. January – Harry Potter and the Goblet of...
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Following the success of this year’s F1 Academy racing series, managing director Susie Wolff took part in a sit-down interview with BBC Sport, as part of which she revealed her aspirations for female participation in top-level motorsport. Wolff, who considers herself to be both an optimist and a realist, “would...
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Christmas can be the most magical time of the year, full of giving to others and heartwarming moments. However, sometimes we can become so swept up in the expectations and commercial aspects of Christmas that we forget to thoroughly enjoy the beauty in the smaller moments. 41% of Brits say...
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Opinion Comedy Column Smack, as the name suggests, is a rather violent place. However, it is also a very magical place, with its lively and vibrant queues, cheap shots, and hundreds of trip hazards: surely it is the perfect environment to spend every Tuesday night…or is it? Some nutters, rare...
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The ‘Forum’, Warwick’s new ‘Barbie movie’-reminiscent social space, has cost the University nearly £200,000, The Boar can reveal. Located by the Library Café, the Forum was intended to be a multipurpose area developed with a focus on sustainability and innovation. First introduced to students at the start of Term 1,...
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On average, the typical shower in the United Kingdom uses 13 litres of water every minute. This means that those people, like myself, who take a 2.5 minute shower, use around 30 litres of water. The same household will get through around 66 plastic-packaged items within a 7-day period and...
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Welcome to The Boar Games’ Game of the Year 2024, where we share our personal favorites from the games that have won us over this year. Now, let’s dive into our top picks! Daniel May (writer’s pick) – Final Fantasy VII Rebirth With the tone and worldbuilding already established in...
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The Principal of the University of Dundee (UoD) has resigned, after having initially defended taking business class flights to Hong Kong using the University’s funding. This comes less than a month after he declared that job cuts to university staff were “inevitable”. The University announced on 6 December that Professor...
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Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi sparked controversy last week after writing religious phrases on his rainbow captain’s armband, used as part of a Premier League LGBTQ+ initiative. Last week, all PL captains were encouraged (although not required to wear) a rainbow armband to show support for the LGBTQ+ community as a...
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As December comes to a close, Christmas often takes centre stage, but just around the corner lies the new year with its promise of change and tradition of resolutions. When the clock strikes midnight, it’s hard to resist the sense of excitement that comes with the start of a new...
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On Sunday 8 December, the second round of the Romanian presidential election should have taken place, with a far-right populist poised for victory and the West braced for a loyal NATO ally to realign itself with Russia. Instead, the election was annulled by the Constitutional Court. The unprecedented decision has...
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The New York Times is renowned for its best seller lists, making up the top books of each genre throughout the year and their new list is no different. Earlier this year The New York Times released their top 100 books of the 21st century from 1 January 2000 up...
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Recent research has called for the urgent revival of children’s literacy. It has been found that only 3 in 10 secondary school pupils say that they enjoy reading in their free time, and just over half of primary school pupils. With children now steadily losing their interest in literature as...
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