The natural world has been referenced in works of art and literature for years, and it can be traced back right to the ancient world, in mythology and classical literature. Consider the works of the ancient Greek poet Sappho: she covered themes of desire, love, and heartbreak in her lyric...
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UK university students lose six weeks of their degrees on average as a result of menstruation, but few universities are taking practical action against the “structural issue”. Students who menstruate miss, on average, 10 study days per academic year. For those with diagnosed conditions like endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome...
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On 4 July 2025, a flash flood emergency warning was issued in the Southern United States for severe weather that was headed for states in the South. The state of Texas, specifically Kerr County in Central Texas, was the source of extreme flooding that wiped out homes and destroyed livelihoods....
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Interrail is often seen as a young person’s rite of passage, and for good reason. With passes starting at £182 for four days of almost unlimited travel, it’s one of the cheapest and most flexible ways to criss-cross Europe by train. But between accommodation, seat reservations, and sightseeing, out-of-pocket expenses...
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Young Europeans could be allowed to live in the UK for more than a year under new proposals, EU Relations Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds has indicated. This youth mobility scheme, a reciprocal agreement between the UK and EU, would allow both young Brits and Europeans to study, travel, and work abroad....
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The University of Warwick’s very own Helen Trappelides, a 20-year-old English Literature student, has won the MCC Young Female Broadcaster of the Year award. The award, which was launched last year, aims to increase opportunities for young women looking to join the sports broadcasting and the sports journalism world in...
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Odette Dyer discusses the decline of print media and how newspapers are adapting to online news
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In front of a sell-out crowd of 82,000 at Croke Park on Sunday 20 July, Tipperary delivered one of the greatest second-half performances in All-Ireland history, defeating Cork 3‑27 to 1‑18 to secure their first senior hurling title since 2019. Facing a side that had beaten them in both the...
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James had got to know the neighbourhood cat. He was not a cat person at all. He preferred dogs. But no one can help but watch as a cat strolls through the street as if it owns the place. James had lived in his neighbourhood since birth. He knew all...
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An updated version of Warwick’s Trans Inclusion Code of Conduct, which according to the University was a draft initially published in “error”, had already been approved by the University Executive Board (UEB), The Boar can reveal. Documents seen by The Boar confirm that the decision was approved in correspondence on...
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Thirty years ago this month, more than 8,000 Bosniak men and boys were slaughtered in the small town of Srebrenica – a UN-ensured ‘safe zone’. An ensuing 30,000 men, women and children were forcibly displaced and abused by Serbian forces. As the international community scrambled to save face, Srebrenica was...
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The National Union of Students (NUS) has threatened to take action against student leaders, including Warwick SU full-time officers, who signed an open letter criticising the NUS’ “ongoing silence in the face of genocide”. The open letter criticised the NUS’ stance on Palestine, and accused the Union of abandoning an...
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During long-haul flights (which, for me, is anything over four hours) or long car journeys, I tend to get a bit bored. There are only so many times I can play Football Manager and listen to the same music (currently vibing to Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo). Sooner or later,...
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