Rules surrounding a new measure which will see societies fined for cancelling circles have been softened following criticism that the move would “disproportionately” affect smaller societies. A joint statement issued by the Students’ Union (SU) Vice-Presidents for Societies and Sports, Joe Stanley and Louis Gosling, said that they “recognise the distress”...
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Disability rights activists in Coventry have protested against the Government’s disability benefits cuts, branding the plans as “a weak, cowardly attack” on over a million disabled people. The demonstration held in Coventry’s central Broadgate square on 22 March formed part of a ‘National Day of Action’ organised by disability rights...
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For the five long days of summer England receives each year, someone thought it was a good idea to make a game that goes on for all five of them. What was born as a children’s game in the 13th-century English countryside has evolved to become a source of excitement,...
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Having concluded over a decade ago, The Office continues to be an iconic part of American pop-culture. Scenes from the show still form part of contemporary meme culture, and its popularity has extended globally: until just recently, the sit-com was the most-streamed TV series on the entire planet. Set at...
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Sarah Addison shows that 2025 is going to be a good year for Callum Spencer.
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The Scottish National Party (SNP) have pledged that they will never reintroduce tuition fees for Scottish students despite universities in Scotland increasingly reporting budget struggles. Students who both live and study in Scotland currently receive free tuition fees paid for by the Scottish Government, a policy which has been...
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On Friday 7 February, Secretary of State for Energy Ed Miliband confirmed the government’s commitment to the introduction of carbon capture technology. This commitment was announced despite concerns raised by the House of Commons’ Public Accounts Committee regarding its effectiveness and its impact on taxpayers. The plan to invest in...
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Three months ago, I was completing at most a 5km run. Last Sunday, however, I ran my first ever half marathon. In the past I had completed longer runs, yet never as far as this. It was an incredible experience; nevertheless, it came with significant obstacles and challenges along the...
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On Sunday 23 March, Coventry Blaze returned to the Skydome Arena for the visit of bottom Elite League side Fife Flyers, having edged Dundee Stars 4-3 on the road the day prior. In a remarkable attacking display, the Blaze hit the visitors for seven to secure another crucial four-point weekend...
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Coventry’s nightlife is set to descend further into decline after the announced closure of one of the city’s four Wetherspoon pubs. The Spon Gate, located at the edge of Coventry city centre, has been named as one of several outlets set to be axed by the beloved pub-chain as it...
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Mason Stannard-Parages reviews Set It Off at London's Electric Ballroom
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A new project aiming to combat homelessness and loneliness in Coventry hit the road on 21 March. The ‘Ur Bus’ is a renovated bus, painted bright purple, which offers sleeping pods for rough sleepers and a place for the community to meet. The project was the brainchild of Aiden Feeney,...
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In a quiet corner of the Sports Hub, when all the leisurely swimmers have finished for the day, we hear the faint splash of a ball being tossed into water. Silence. A whistle blows. And then the thunder of paddles as opposing boats rush towards an adrenaline-filled melee. This is...
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