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Office for Students urges ‘very strong’ support for free speech on campuses

New guidance has been published for universities on how they should deal with inflammatory disputes such as pro-Palestine encampments and the targeting of gender-critical academics. The Office for Students (OfS) has published the document to help universities “navigate” their future responsibilities under the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act, which...
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By , Jul. 14, 2025

Something needs to change for Doctor Who

“I’m born. I die. I’m born,” announces the 15th Doctor. It’s an optimistic statement, speaking to both the famous regenerative capabilities of the character but also the programme’s almost immortal quality, returning in 2005 following cancellation in 1989. However, Doctor Who has recently been haunted by rumours concerning its dwindling...
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By , Jul. 14, 2025

Universities of Warwick and Leeds awarded funding for screen industries PhDs

The universities of Warwick and Leeds are set to receive PhD scholarships for their humanities departments, following being awarded a Doctoral Focal Award from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). The award will fund 20 PhD students between 2026 and 2033, with the specific goal of preparing inter-disciplinary practitioners...
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By , Jul. 14, 2025

Preventable cause of miscarriage uncovered by Warwick researchers in major breakthrough

Warwick researchers have uncovered a hidden, preventable cause of miscarriage in a groundbreaking study. The study, led by the University of Warwick and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, has uncovered a faulty process in the womb lining that is a preventable cause of miscarriage. The discovery could...
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By , Jul. 13, 2025

‘F1: The Movie’ – blockbuster of the summer?

F1: The Movie is an adrenaline-packed summer blockbuster, well-timed to encourage further engagement with Formula One, which has already gained more traction over the past few years. However, its focus on the sport brings expectations of realism which Hollywood has not necessarily realised. The film stars Brad Pitt as Sonny...
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By , Jul. 12, 2025

Warwick School of Engineering contributes to new sensory Shakespeare exhibition

Warwick School of Engineering and History department have contributed both technology and records for a new sensory rose exhibition in Shakespeare’s New Place. A chance to stop and smell the roses isn’t what one would typically expect of a museum, but Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon offers visitors exactly that...
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By , Jul. 12, 2025