We often think of university as a space for learning and routine: 9am lectures we sometimes wish we’d skipped, group projects that test our patience, and a caffeine-fuelled cycle of deadlines and study sessions with the occasional panic about what comes next. But if we look at Warwick more critically,...
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For many, university life marks the beginning of adult life. With gaps in timetables, living on your own amongst strangers, and of course, the looming prospect of a degree and the future, many students are given full freedom to navigate life and friendships for themselves. The youngest university students are...
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Emily Gibbs, contributing to 'The Soundtrack Space', discusses the soundtrack from 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'.
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On a day when wings of an edible form were visible all around Your-Coop Community Stadium, Leamington were hoping their season could experience some lift-off. Their winless stretch in the league extended to two months prior to kick-off, and they occupied one of the relegation spaces that Paul Holleran’s side...
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When I started university, I came with the expectation that no one would like the real me. This had been my experience throughout school; why would university be any different? I realised very quickly that the people I met were much more interested in getting to know the real version...
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Duru Merey discusses the rise of shrinkflation, and why businesses prefer it to raising prices.
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“I would do it again tomorrow, twice on Sundays,” said the frontman of punk duo Bob Vylan, Bobby Vylan, on The Louis Theroux Podcast, in response to his chanting of “death, death to the IDF [Israel Defence Forces]” at this year’s Glastonbury. This move caused major waves across the entire...
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Joakim Mol-Romero reviews Sports Team's gig at Birmingham's O2 Institute as part of their 'Boys These Days' Tour.
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While most travellers tend to avoid destinations steeped in political conflict and violence, some purposefully fly straight into them. Over the past decade, this has grown so rapidly that it is now termed “war-zone tourism”, “dark tourism” or “risk tourism”. War zone tourism has multiple definitions but the overarching meaning...
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For a show featuring a bleak story, coupled with an indie rock score, Next to Normal sounds like it would be a tough sell. However, it has shown, over the years, it’s staying power. Brian Yorkey’s 2008 family drama musical has hopped from off-Broadway, to tours, to West End runs, to...
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There was once a time, long ago, when being a student meant some very simple things: lectures by day, pints by night, and a desperate scrabble to produce academically legible work at some point in between. Today, it means the cold drudgery of updating your CV, buying LinkedIn Premium, praying...
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There are countless similarities between computational programming and biological life, as both mathematicians Alan Turing and John von Neumann proposed over 70 years ago. Von Neumann proposed a model of a self-reproducing machine that identified and gathered the materials needed to replicate itself, akin to what cells do during division....
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As we enter the digital era of the 21st century, the role of cyberattacks on state infrastructure has become increasingly effective. From disruptions at Marks & Spencer (M&S), to breaches in the NHS and UK secondary schools, cyberattacks have been a major news source this past year. And yet, despite...
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