It’s a November morning in Montréal, Canada. Snow is piled up against the windows of our downtown basement apartment. I reluctantly drag myself out of my warm, cosy bed and start to get ready for the day. As the kettle boils on the stove, I stare out into the street...
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From the very second that news of the Huntingdon train stabbings hit national headlines, a storm of intense speculation and theorising on the perpetrator’s ethnicity overtook the conversation. Fingers were pointed in every direction, except, of course, at the possibility that it could have been a white man. The same...
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Lee Miller was a war photographer during World War Two, and her stunning, experimental work is still as interesting today as it was then. Her incredibly unique take on war photography made aspects of the conflict look almost beautiful and stylish, whilst also highlighting the destruction and pain of war,...
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Menopause has gained significant social and scientific attention in recent years, with research, public awareness, and clinical innovation accelerating rapidly. At the University of Warwick, this momentum includes a promising development from Medherant, a British pharmaceutical company associated with the university, with their development of a testosterone patch to support...
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One of the first saplings from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap Tree has been planted in Coventry. 49 saplings have been grown by the National Trust from seeds of the original tree, as part of the ‘Trees of Hope’ initiative. It was launched by the Trust in September 2024 to...
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On October 10 2025, a ceasefire was agreed upon by the governments of Israel and Palestine and declared in the Gaza Strip. Yet, Israel has not stopped its vicious murdering of Palestinian people, and indeed has committed genocidal attacks nearly every day since then. In fact, according to analysis by...
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It’s a bright, chilly Sunday afternoon and I’m sitting in the rehearsal room for WUD’s newest production: The Bacchae. Euripides’ swan song, originally performed posthumously after his death, is a play that was made to rattle an audience. It’s amoral, it’s cynical, it’s dialectal, with the central demigod Dionysius seducing...
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Nearly half of all higher education providers are facing a deficit this year, despite rising tuition fees and attempts to reduce costs. 124 institutions, representing 45% of those analysed by the Office for Students (OfS), are likely to post a deficit in 2025-26. This is an increase from universities’ individual...
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Recent data shows that the majority of higher education institutions across the UK have failed to reach gender pay equity in the past year. The gender pay gap, by definition, is a measure of equality that shows the difference in average earnings between women and men. Since 2017, any organisation...
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Odette Dyer in conversation with the Warwick Filmmaking Society
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‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ has never been a preferred Yuletide anthem of mine, but now I can confidently say I will turn it off at the very first twinkle of bells. Mariah Carey has been defrosted once again this year (whoopee), and, whether crudely aware or brazenly ignorant, she has cemented herself as the voice...
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Across the globe, sea levels are on the rise at an unprecedented rate, and they pose a significant risk to coastlines across the UK. Fairbourne, a coastal village off the west coast of Wales, is no exception. On the Gwynedd coast, and at the mouth of the Mawddach Estuary, its...
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