Are you a lover or hater of snakes? If you are in the latter group, the news that the Lunar New Year welcomes the year of the snake may not be the most pleasing to you. However, even if snakes are not your favourite animal, they carry plenty of positive...
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The play, Broken Butterfly, was brought out of its cocoon by budding Warwick writer, Emily White. From mental health, self-discovery and love, the themes of Broken Butterfly are as thought-provoking and heartwarming as the production of the play itself. Now, a group of female and non-binary actors, producers, and directors...
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On Wednesday 8th of January, wild lynx were spotted roaming the Scottish Highlands. Lynx vanished from Britain around 1300 years ago, after being driven to extinction by hunting and habitat loss, so their sighting certainly sparked some frenzy. Talk of reintroducing lynx back into the Scottish Highlands has been circulating...
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Trump’s re-election into cabinet has inevitably sparked great controversy and fear in a time of such political uncertainty. The relative failures of COP29 in Azerbaijan, and the need for immediate action in an increasingly desperate time for the climate, means that Trump’s election poses a substantial risk to the extent...
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Globally, the average carbon footprint per person is 4.7 tonnes CO2e per year, but to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C as per the Paris Agreement, every person across the world needs to limit their carbon footprint to 2.1 tonnes CO2e. It is promoted to us, therefore, to lower our...
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The essence of a university campus is that it is imbued with its own unique ethos, culture and community. This was something I had not fully appreciated until I had left Warwick. There is always talk that university will be some of the most transformative years of your life. I...
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Sequoia Zine was launched as a project to showcase East Asian and Southeast Asian creatives. Founded by Marguerite Pan, the project started with a small group of creative Warwick students and an Instagram page. Since Sequoia began in January 2024, they have created an incredible online zine, putting together a...
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The presence of the Warwick Student Arts Festival has become a mystical fable throughout the drama and tech crew communities of the University of Warwick. From whispered rumours of its initial existence between 2004 to 2015, to discussions on Tech Crew group chats, the current cohorts of drama students saw...
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Warwick Art Society is a shining example of creativity and inclusivity on campus. As one of the many vibrant societies on offer, its mission to inspire and support students is truly remarkable. While talking to the current President, Anjali Mehta, she remembers a memorable clay workshop where, despite being fully...
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A selection of poetry, prose, photographs and artwork submitted as part of The Boar Magazine. Ma, Archi Adhikari I am writing a poem that you’ll never read That you never can read Your eyes will skip over these words The uncomfortable contours of a second language Like stumbling legs...
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In a new initiative launched to increase climate and sustainability awareness, the University of Warwick has created a brand-new app. Entitled ‘Warwick Green Rewards’, and available to download for free on the App Store, the app rewards students for submitting their sustainability awareness via a points system. Since being a...
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Cambridge law student Jacob Meagher is entering a legal case against the University due to the struggles and results of performing his PhD oral examination. Having failed the ‘viva voce’ – the interview examination where the candidate defends their written thesis (in this case 100,000 words) – Meagher lost out...
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Dopamine menus have gone viral over the past few months over social media with many raving about how these menus have helped to ensure wellbeing practices are added smoothly into their lives. But many of you might be wondering what a dopamine menu actually is and how it works. Dopamine...
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