“I love your accent!” The waitress told me when I sat down at La Tour Maubourg Brasserie, sunlight streaming through the trees of a nearby park. The conversation that followed was surprising; for the months leading up to this trip I’d been terrified. After spending weeks bracing for the rudeness...
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From Buzzfeed to buzzwords, social media regularly leads us down the path of virality with a new personality test entering the mainstream. But why do we complete, compare, and curiously follow the test results? Do we make the results our personality, or does our personality dictate our results? Intrinsically, depending...
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There have been a few constants in my life: living with dogs, a love of books, and most relevant to this article, the music of Taylor Swift. From first hearing ‘Shake It Off’ at my Year 2 school disco to lying on my bedroom floor, crying to ‘This Is Me...
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The SciTech section reached out to many of the amazing STEM societies that operate at Warwick ahead of Freshers’ week! If you’re interested in any area of STEM, have a look at the descriptions in this article, each one written by a member of the society. Don’t forget to go...
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Local ice hockey outfit Coventry Blaze wrapped up their preparations for the new Elite League season with a 3-2 win over Guildford Flames on Sunday, in no small part thanks to the goalkeeping heroics of netminder Dershahn Stewart. The Blaze’s recently-acquired Canadian was preferred in net to usual first choice...
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On 29 August, the Smosh live TTRPG series WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!!! returned with its most unhinged episode yet. With summer camp horror as the setting and a Jenga tower as the judge, this episode brought teamwork and audience participation to new heights. Once again hosted at Dynasty Typewriter in...
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Reform UK’s 2025 national conference last week saw leader Farage declare higher education is “poisoning” young minds while Warwickshire council leader Finch spoke confidently about the party’s status in the region. The conference was held at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on September 5 and 6 and was attended...
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British hopes at the US Open came to a premature end last week, with Cameron Norrie, Jack Draper, and Emma Raducanu all falling short as the sport’s dominant forces once again stamped their authority. From Novak Djokovic’s resilience to Elena Rybakina’s power, the gulf in class was plain to see....
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Warwick art historian, Dr Elizabeth Goldring, has discovered a thought-to-be lost portrait of Henry Wriothesley after more than 400 years since its creation. Henry Wriothesley (1573-1624) was the third Earl of Southampton, and was notably connected to William Shakespeare, with two of the playwright’s famous poems dedicated to him. The...
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Rhea Kapoor reviews Sabrina Carpenter's 7th studio album 'Man's Best Friend'.
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The cornerstone of all travel journalism has always been destination advice: from familiar favourites to hidden treasures, consumers can gain trustworthy advice on where and where not to go. Even social media, though less highbrow, now offers travellers fairly valuable insights that can influence their next trip abroad. Therefore, if...
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The government has agreed to allow Gazan students to come to the UK on university scholarships in the next few weeks – but with some caveats. The students are set to come to the UK through a variety of schemes, including the mostly government-funded Chevening Scheme for international master’s degree...
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Warwick Left, formerly Warwick Labour, is a melting pot of the most passionate, heterogeneous, and radical political voices. With a prominent history and illustrious alumni, the organisation has been frequently dubbed as the country’s most active left-wing university student society and now makes history in its long-awaited, formal disaffiliation from...
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