As part of Warwick Students’ Union’s (SU) Spring Elections 2025, The Boar offered all 17 candidates for the seven Part-Time Officer (PTO) positions an opportunity to answer two questions setting out their experience, motivations for running, and key manifesto commitments. Six candidates across four positions responded as follows: Environment and...
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On Monday 24th February, José Mourinho’s Fenerbahçe side played out a 0-0 draw against bitter Intercontinental Derby rivals Galatasaray in the Turkish Süper Lig, yet the fallout from the game was far from indicative of a typical bore draw. In his post-match press conference, Mourinho lambasted the behaviour of the...
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The cost of pursuing a postgraduate degree in England has increased by £2000 in the last three years, according to new figures from The Times. This comes in the context of undergraduate fees already set to rise this year, prompting questions about the affordability of further education. Since university fees...
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The Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG), founded in 1995, aims to exclusively recognise the outstanding performances of actors in TV and film. It is a prestigious event, alongside the likes of the Grammy’s and the Golden Globes. In parallel with these events, attention is paid towards the fashion featured on...
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The application to delay elections for Warwickshire County Council amidst devolution discussions has been rejected by government. Izzi Seccombe, the Conservative leader of the current Warwickshire County Council has been pushing ahead with plans to reform into a unitary authority. The application for the delay has been denied To do...
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Former self-declared ‘mechanic’, or rather senior power unit assembly technician for Red Bull Racing, Calum Nicholas, has recently released his first book, Life in the Pitlane, a memoir of his experiences within the world of motorsport which equally focuses on important issues of inclusivity and diversity in F1. As one...
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Naomi Pandey discusses using music therapy.
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If you walk into any bookshop across the country, I can guarantee that you will find one of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novels front and centre. Whether on recommendation from the workers or on a table of modern must-reads, Adichie’s work is beloved by any and every bibliophile. From her beautiful...
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When it comes to novels, you can usually sort them into two categories: those driven by plot, and ones driven by their characters. This week I want to focus on the latter. I find that there is something uniquely satisfying about a novel that delves into its characters’ flaws—books that...
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Who you surround yourself with is invariably a reflection of who you are as a person, so choose wisely! The people you live with, laugh with, fight with, and the people you choose to spend every spare moment of your time with, are, therefore, key in shaping the person you...
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Faced with the recent overwhelming presence of Elon Musk in US politics and his newfound influence, it is important that we turn to consider our own country. What is the relationship between wealth and political power in today’s ‘democracy’? This raises questions about the UK, and whether anything similar is...
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Going on Instagram to scroll mindlessly through reels has lost all meaning. The first time I noticed racism online, it was on a culinary video – an Indian chef was demonstrating a curry recipe, shot in a restaurant kitchen. I expected the comments to be expressing interest and fascination in...
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After a particularly sorry Varsity 2025 showing, Coventry went into the men’s cricket hoping to reinstall some level of pride. The day’s final fixture would be a chaotic indoor version of the Gentleman’s Game. To summarise, you hit a side wall; one run, run between the wickets; two runs, you...
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