Elevator Pitch: Panda Bear
Jamal Ali pitches why you should tune into Panda Bear while he tours the UK.
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Why Top Gear is still the best summer watch
The summertime is nigh. It’s a time of rest, relaxation, and if you’re lucky, travel. For as long as I can remember, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May’s Top Gear has been my favourite television show, and one that has recently inspired my summertime travels to the United States....
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HS2 travel chaos continues for Warwick students as campus to Kenilworth road to shut for two months
Commuting students are set to be faced with yet another travel nightmare, as the A429 Kenilworth Road prepares to close for seven weeks in June and July. The road, which connects campus to Kenilworth, will be closed for 24 hours a day between Monday 2 June and Saturday 28 June,...
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Norris prevails as mandatory two-stop rule fails to enliven Monaco Grand Prix
The prestigious Monaco Grand Prix has been a fixture in the Formula One calendar since 1950’s inaugural World Championship, barring the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. The hallowed streets of Monte Carlo have set the stage for some of the sport’s most famed moments, and only the very best drivers have mastered...
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Power off: what have we learnt about modern life from the major power outages?
On Monday 28 April, there were massive power outages in Spain, Portugal, and parts of France from noon onwards. They caused disruption, panic, and perhaps surprisingly, demonstrations of human goodwill and unity. After two successive “disconnection events” across the grid, a cascade caused Spain and the other affected areas to...
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Warwick Arts Centre Pride timetable in flux after society boycott
Warwick Arts Centre’s Pride Month calendar has become significantly sparser, with a number of events now cancelled in the wake of the recently announced Pride boycott. The Arts Centre had originally confirmed a jam-packed schedule of events running from today (Saturday 31 May) to Thursday 12 June, but, following Warwick’s...
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Labour to crack down on international students applying for asylum after Reform success
Labour has introduced plans to curb immigration figures by cracking down on international student visas following the success of Reform in the local elections. The Government is proposing to reduce legal migration into the UK, imposing a levy on student income and tightening visa rules. According to the Home Office,...
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Disunion and exclusion: the Student Union’s response to the Supreme Court ruling
The recent ruling of the Supreme Court has left the small minority of transgender people in the UK, specifically trans women, devastated. With the judges legally defining the term “woman” as a biological woman, this has actively restricted the definition of women to sex, rather than gender identity, thus excluding...
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Sunderland earn promotion to Premier League in enthralling playoff final
Sunderland became the third and final club to secure promotion to the Premier League last Saturday, beating fellow hopefuls Sheffield United in an exhilarating Wembley showpiece. It was a day to forget for Sheffield, who were denied promotion despite finishing 14 points above Sunderland in the league stage. The Blades...
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The ‘Tiffany Plate’: TikTok’s latest aesthetic food craze
In the glittering world of TikTok food trends, where aesthetics often take precedence over substance, the ‘Tiffany Plate’ has carved out a visually stunning niche. Popularised by influencer Tiffany Magee, this trend combines vibrant, mostly raw, whole foods into an artfully arranged plate that looks like it belongs in a...
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Bordeaux claim historic trophy in Champions Cup victory
Union Bordeaux Begles (UBB) claimed a historic victory against Northampton Saints on May 24, winning their first ever trophy since the club formed in 2006. After a decisive 28-20 victory in the Champions Cup, the club can officially add a star to their jersey and sing ‘Champions d’Europe’ at the...
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Sun’s out so the pub is out: Sunshine in beer garden central
With the promise of summer just around the corner, the glorious sunshine has both university students and locals alike swarming into the pub gardens. Whilst the trusty Wetherspoons seems to be a fail-safe option for a cheeky drink to relax and unwind with friends in the midst of exam season,...
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BREAKING: Louis Gosling re-elected as Warwick SU VP Sports over two months after first election
Louis Gosling has been re-elected as the Students’ Union (SU) Vice President for Sports for a second time, bringing an end to one of the most unpredictable and unexpected Warwick SU election years. The result was announced on the SU’s Instagram page, after the polls – for what turned out...
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