Over the past five years or so, ‘Y2K’ has re-established itself as a distinct fashion trend, memorialised through iconic pieces such as low-rise jeans, the Juicy Couture tracksuits, and the miniskirt. In this article, I’ll explore the origins of this iconic 2000s-era fashion, tracing its origins from the runway to...
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Abhay Venkitaraman delves into Paul Donovan's keynote on day one of the Warwick Economics Summit.
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Following an impressive unbeaten streak, it comes as no surprise that Arsenal have named Renée Slegers the new Head Coach of the women’s side. Initially the interim coach after Jonas Eidevall’s sudden departure last October, Slegers has proved her potential as the permanent replacement across the 11 games she oversaw...
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Abhay Venkitaraman discusses a healthcare policy panel event at the Warwick Economics Summit in the context of Labour's plans for the NHS.
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Students returning for the spring term are set to face commuter carnage as a key road between campus and Leamington Spa closes for three weeks. The road closures come as a result of phased works on the HS2 railway line running under the A46 near Kenilworth. Currently, a box structure...
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Lucy Gibbons reviews Inhaler's new album, 'Open Wide'.
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Over £40,000 has so far been raised through GoFundMe for the family of a man who was tragically hit by a falling cedar tree during Storm Darragh in Leamington Spa. Storm Darragh swept its way through the UK in early December, bringing winds of up to 81 mph in parts...
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Three Warwick professors are among those recognised in this year’s New Year’s Honours List for outstanding and insightful contributions in their fields. Professor Rosemary Collier, an entomologist and applied ecologist from the School of Life Sciences, was awarded an OBE for her work in the field of horticultural science, particularly...
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Warwick Vice-Chancellor Stuart Croft claimed over £600 in 24 hours for the hiring of private cars to London, according to information released by The Times. An investigation by the paper on travel expenses from Russell Group vice-chancellors found that almost £1 million had been spent collectively on trips abroad and...
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Leamington Spa has added the bakery chain Gail’s (stylised GAIL’S) to its collection of cafes after the opening of a branch in the town centre. The bakery opened at 91 Regent Street, just off the parade, on 22 January. Apprentice star Raj Chohan purchased the property in 2021, and her...
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Over a third of 15-year-old girls in the UK get repeatedly drunk compared with less than a quarter of boys the same age, according to research. The data, released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), shows only those in Hungary, Denmark, and Italy outdrink British girls, and...
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Articles in this section originally appeared in Volume 47, Issue IV of The Boar, published Tuesday 4 February, 2025. A STAR is born Warwick’s branch of student charity society STAR (Student Action For Refugees) has been lauded for its work supporting asylum seekers in the past year by being recognised...
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Students at Warwick searching for housing face a market of neglect, lawbreaking, and exploitation across Coventry and Leamington Spa, an investigation by The Boar has found. A survey of students conducted by the paper found many living in substandard and even dangerous conditions. Issues ranging from untreated mould-ridden rooms to...
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