In a recent piece detailing Warwick’s various campus accommodations, I described halls as “undoubtedly the best place to live in your first year”. When writing those words, I did not anticipate the possibility that they would ring hollow for over 1,000 incoming freshers. I’m talking, of course, about the news...
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‘Cringe’ has a strong hold on digital platforms. Being ‘cringe’ was an integral part of the relaunch of musica.ly into TikTok, and now entire accounts are dedicated to reposting ‘cringe’ videos. It’s not just faceless accounts, either. Trends reenacting embarrassing events or traits are considered ‘cringeworthy’. Is being ‘cringe’ simply...
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Maddalena Parlato reviews the live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon and questions whether it meets the mark of the original
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Having grown up taking annual holidays with my parents and only last year experiencing my first trip with friends, I can clearly see both the pros and cons of travelling with your parents. The first con that comes to mind is that you may not always have the same travel...
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For long-time fans of Smosh, the return of Smosh Summer Games after a six-year hiatus is nothing short of legendary. As someone who first stumbled across Smosh through the Smosh Summer Games: Wild West series, seeing the gang (old faces and new) back in action has been the highlight of...
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Almost 17,000 students secured a place at university through clearing in just one day of lines being open this year, a 1.8% increase from 2024. Clearing has become an increasingly popular pathway into higher education. 5,840 applicants applied directly through clearing this year, bypassing the main UCAS application cycle entirely....
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James David (JD) Vance was thrust into the spotlight within the Republican Party after being chosen by Donald Trump as a vice-presidential running mate in July 2024. Vance is a complex individual, one with many strands that comprise a single identity. He rose to national attention in 2016 with the...
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Seven goals, a stadium secured, and a night that will live long in Sky Blue memory. On the very day that Coventry City announced the historic purchase of the Coventry Building Society Arena, Frank Lampard’s side celebrated in the most emphatic fashion, dismantling Queens Park Rangers 7-1 on their official...
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Warwick has ranked joint sixth place alongside the University of Strathclyde in the Daily Mail’s 2026 university rankings. Warwick has placed above the universities of St Andrews, Bristol, Bath, Durham, and King’s College to retain its position from last year. The rankings, led by Imperial College London, Cambridge, and Oxford, described...
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James Watson discusses the recent genes-jeans controversy around American Eagle's Sydney Sweeney advert
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The final day of Rock en Seine saw some of modern rock’s most exciting acts gathered under the Parisian sun, alongside a troupe of local indie bands granted the spotlight by the festival. Ben Tanguy reports.
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Where the X am I? As a fabled Danish prince once said, “that is the question”. The BBC’s latest reality offering, another imported concept called Destination X, sees the passengers of the X bus spirited all over Europe in a high-stakes game of Geoguessr. In the show, which has been...
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Leamington’s annual Pride festival was once again victim to vandalism this year, marking the third consecutive year that the Warwickshire Pride site has experienced this type of damage. In the early hours of 16 August, a “gang” targeted the event’s site in Leamington’s Pump Room Gardens, damaging tents and decorations...
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