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Interrailing on a budget: Student edition

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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By , Aug. 7, 2025

Flash fiction feature: Neighbourhood cat

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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By , Aug. 6, 2025

‘Draft’ Trans Inclusion guidance had been approved by University executives, new documents reveal

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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By , Aug. 6, 2025

NUS threatens action against pro-Palestine open letter signatories, including Warwick SU officers

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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By , Aug. 5, 2025

My go-to travel snacks

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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By , Aug. 5, 2025

Old is gold: Classical art in modern marketing campaigns

Classical art is universally recognised as an integral part of culture. Yet, though widely celebrated, it remains fundamentally inaccessible, its beauty admired but largely confined to the walls of a gallery and detached from contemporary public experience. Only in recent years have marketing campaigns identified and incorporated classical art as...
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By , Aug. 5, 2025