The Freshers’ Playlist: A song for every day of Welcome Week
Lucy Gibbons recommends seven tracks to get you through first term.
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Welcome to Warwick BandSoc: Where campus comes alive with music
Ciara Flynn recommends you give playing music a go with Warwick BandSoc.
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The Hemline Index: Are maxi skirts actually recession indicators?
According to the Hemline Index, trendy skirt length differs depending on the strength of the economy – the shorter the skirt, the stronger the economy. Given the decade’s demonstrations of slow growth, what kind of skirts might we be seeing? Or is the Hemline Index far too rigid a theory...
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The Bacchae review: A production of wine, rhyme and a good Time
When I told my flatmates that I was heading to London specifically to watch the National Theatre’s adaptation of Euripides’ Greek tragedy The Bacchae, they looked at me like I was crazy. Upon entrance, I prepared myself to face close to two hours of bloodied, manic violence, concluded by one...
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Cianan’s Column: GW7: Long Live King Haaland
Approaching this column from a more personal angle than usual, I want to express my gratitude to City’s Haaland. The Norwegian’s 16-point haul against Burnley saved my, and many other managers’, GW6s. He appears unstoppable lately, amassing a whopping 7.3 xG so far this season. Those without the striker risk...
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An introduction to the Coventry music scene: A reinvigorated ‘grassroots’ culture
Jack Thompson and Beth Meachem introduce five distinct music venues located in Coventry.
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Will’s Word On Warwick: Leading without reading – The ultimate seminar guide
We’ve all been there. Sat in a seminar, not having done the reading for reasons that were totally understandable and largely out of your control – now you’re left staring down the barrel of 50 inescapable minutes of awkward silence, desperate guesswork, and frantic evasion, coupled with the very real...
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Autumnal reading: A reading list for the fall season
After the scorching heat of the summer, many people (such as myself) eagerly look forward to cooler, cosier weather. Some may find the later months of the year to be gloomy or even depressing, but I believe that there is a lot of beauty to be found in this new...
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They’ve got tricks up their sleeve: surprising celebrity sidequests
Do you have hobbies you want to pursue but keep putting off? This one’s for you. Some of the world’s biggest stars are refusing to stick to just one passion. Of course, it helps when you’ve got the time and money of a superstar, but the underlying message is clear:...
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How well-educated are we about the climate crisis?
The pressure is on for young people to sort out the climate crisis. According to Mental Health UK, climate anxiety affects 70% of 16–29-year-olds to some degree, compared to 59% of 50-69-year-olds. Young people will be affected by the impacts of climate change more severely and for a larger proportion...
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Climate News: Backlash as Rachel Reeves threatens to strip back environmental protections to speed up developments
In a bid to accelerate infrastructure building and boost the economy, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is drafting a new reform bill that would make it increasingly difficult for wildlife concerns to delay developments. Green groups argue that the government’s planning reforms break manifesto promises to protect and restore the...
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Climate News: International Youth Day sheds light on how young people are driving climate action
12 August each year marks International Youth Day (IYD), a day to celebrate how young activists around the globe are advocating for change. The theme for this year’s IYD was ‘Local Youth Actions for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Beyond’, aiming to highlight how young people are driving community-driven...
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Junior driver Fionn McLaughlin in touching distance of F4 title
With the British F4 season coming to an end, 17-year-old junior driver Fionn McLaughin remarks that winning at Brand Hatch would “mean everything” to him. The Red Bull driver from Northern Ireland currently leads the championship with a 61.5 lead, with three races in between him and the F4 title....
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