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Cheers to the end of 2025

Dear Reader, “Fancy a drink?” “Let’s grab a drink sometime?” “Anyone up for a drink?” We live in a society where drinking has become integrated in almost every kind social interaction. It’s a way that people bond, relax and unwind after a long day, or something that has simply become...
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By , Dec. 20, 2025

Over 60 signatures added to Warwick SU President’s letter as international student levy plans formalised

Key figures in Warwick Students’ Union (SU) have expressed opposition to the international student levy plans described in the November budget. Wider opposition to the new levy plans has been steadily mounting since their announcement. This is in light of greater clarity on the shape of the levy, the key...
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By , Dec. 19, 2025

The year abroad glow-up is real

When every year abroad student tells you that their time abroad changed their life, as annoying as we might sound we’re not just playing into a cliché. There is something fundamentally paradigm-shifting about sticking yourself in an entirely new country, culture, and community and then building a life for yourself,...
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By , Dec. 19, 2025

Dead man walking: The myth of a post-Neoliberal era

Since the shocks of the Brexit referendum, Donald Trump’s rise to power, and even the 2008 financial crisis, pundits have been quick to bury what they claim is the corpse of neoliberalism.  Once championed by Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, the ideology has shaped the rules and...
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By , Dec. 19, 2025

STEM vs Humanities: A pointless debate

With lectures in full swing and library seats becoming scarcer, Warwick campus is once again dividing into two tribes: STEM vs humanities. Every academic year, the debate reignites – which degrees are “harder”, which are more “useful”, and which students are going to be more employable after graduation.  Is there...
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By , Dec. 19, 2025

Cianan’s Column: Transfer chaos ahead of GW17

It appears a lot of people read this column, given that over 800,000 people have brought in Wilson ahead of GW17. That, or they saw his masterful 16-pointer at the weekend and are vehemently knee-jerking. I’ll let you decide. But, in all seriousness, if you can afford a two-week punt,...
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By , Dec. 19, 2025

Is Erling Haaland the best Premier League striker of all time?

History was made on Tuesday 2 December 2025 as Manchester City’s Norwegian superstar, Erling Haaland opened the scoring in their away match against Fulham. Not only was his goal an emphatic strike, but his beautiful first time finish, 12 yards out, was Haaland’s 100th Premier League goal in only 111 games! This extraordinary accomplishment annihilated the previous record...
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By , Dec. 18, 2025

‘Structural integrity’ concerns cited in Tudor House wall demolition proposal

A planning application sent to Coventry City Council’s planning portal has proposed demolishing and rebuilding the back wall of the centuries-old Tudor House amid concerns of ‘structural integrity’. According to the planning application, Tudor House, which occupies 14 and 15 Spon Street, has suffered significant water damage to its rear wall...
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By , Dec. 17, 2025