My experience learning an instrument
Danielle Tempest talks about her experience learning an instrument, and encourages you to learn to.
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The seven-year etch: Warwick’s sculpture epidemic
We at Warwick are known for our sculptures. A quick Google will demonstrate the plethora of on-campus art prevalent around the university. We even have a sculpture trail for those looking to procrastinate further on their impending Tabula deadlines. All come equipped with descriptions of being ‘exciting’ and ‘in the...
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Bee-yond a shadow of a doubt: it’s a hit! MTW’s The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee review
At The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, you don’t just watch the show, you join it through laughter, standing ovations, and maybe even a surprise invite to the stage. This delightfully eccentric musical ran from 22 to 24 May at the Warwick Arts Centre, brought to life by directors...
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Fall in net migration driven by plummeting student dependant figures, ONS reveals
A recent report by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that net migration to the UK fell to 431,000 in 2024, nearly half that of the previous year, largely due to a significant decrease in non-EU work and study-related visas. The ONS report, published on 22 May, indicated...
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Video Game Themed Cookbooks: Labours of Fan Love
Passion for video games will always produce some interesting merchandise, but cookbooks are a highlight! It allows a connection to video games, which many crave through role-playing games. As soon as a video game reaches a certain level of popularity, it gets a cookbook. At this point, it seems like...
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Scrap democracy and postgraduate officers, Warwick SU told
Warwick Students’ Union (SU) should abolish the paid positions of Democracy and Development Officer and Postgraduate Officer, and cut down on ASVs, according to an independent review. The report, produced by an external consultancy firm, recommends a range of reforms it says aim to improve student representation and simplify the...
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What’s it like to attend one of London’s sex parties?
Sex club, play party, fetish club, sex dungeon, swingers club… words that may evoke infinitely different images and feelings for different people. For some, they could cause a quickening of the breath and heartbeat, blushing cheeks, and dreams of orgasmic orgies. In others: fear and dread, infernal images of writhing...
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The injustice of the cancelled television series
The television industry has boomed thanks to the rise of streaming services. These platforms churn out an incredible amount of original content in a single year, presenting a threat to any lesser-known but well-loved series as they are inevitably cut and replaced with an endless stream of new content. One...
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Revolutionising alternative rock: Radiohead’s ‘The Bends’ thirty years on
Adam Coward reflects on Radiohead's second album 'The Bends' 30 years since release.
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NBA Finals Preview: Thunder and Pacers Set to Battle for the Title
2 teams. 7 games. 1 title. The title of NBA World Champions is up for grabs over the next 2 weeks, and both the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will be hoping they can clinch it. They have had wildly different paths to the finals, with OKC as the...
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Coventry University’s Assembly Gardens to become hotel and shopping complex in multi-million-pound transformation
The University of Coventry plans to transform the former site of Assembly Festival Gardens into a multi-million-pound complex featuring hotels, shops, and hundreds of new homes. Assembly Festival Gardens, situated on Little Park Street in Coventry, near the city centre, was an outdoor space that served as a venue for...
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Podcast Review – Not Another One
There are a huge number of political podcasts available for fans of the genre. Every former politician, pundit, newspaper, and journalist seems to have joined a podcast, in a phenomenon that reached fever pitch during last year’s election. It was Christmas come early for those of us whose podcast listening...
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Latin or lat-out: Why latin refuses to go quietly
“Habemus Papam” announces the Vatican; people pause, reach for their phones, and pull up Google Translate. The recent announcement that Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American Pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV, was met with confusion due to its delivery in Latin....
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