Hundreds of people gathered in Leamington Spa on Monday 30 January to protest some of Donald Trump’s new laws, such as the temporary banning of certain Muslim immigrants from entering the country. It was held from 6pm in front of the Leamington Spa town hall, with over 200 people in...
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Ah, Paris. The city of love. The city of croissants. The city of more museums than you can physically visit in a month. How on earth can you fit all of these adventures into a mere 12 hours? Fear not, dear readers, for I have recently done the impossible –...
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The rules for Warwick Improvised Theatre Society (WITS) are simple: just say yes. “It’s a great mindset for life”, Adam Smith, this year’s workshop coordinator, says. “Nothing can go wrong with looking at life this way.”
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Brazil. When I say that word, what do you think of? Carnival? Naked ladies dancing on the street? Football? Beaches? Poverty? I’m sure that if I had asked you this question last year, these are the answers I would have received. Now, the answers are more varied; corruption, Zika virus,...
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A recent Freedom of Information (FOI) has revealed a rise in student-caused crimes at night-time in Leamington Spa. It saw 116 night incidents of police intervention, including assault, harassment and violent disorder. Crime caused by people aged between 18 and 24 has almost doubled in the past year. Overall, there...
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The SU has just released a report on how much money is involved in its affiliation with the NUS. This comes less than a day before the closing of the voting on whether or not Warwick should continue its affiliation with the NUS. The release of the report is also...
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I bet you’ve read the title and thought, “there’s no way someone can link these two topics!". But Brazil teaches us there is no right side, only instinct.
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The last few weeks has seen a spotlight on the NUS in the national media. Four Warwick students give their opinion on whether the NUS represents them.
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Warwick’s Quidditch Club, which has only been around for two years, will compete in Italy this month. This is the first time that the team will compete abroad.
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A Warwick Politics and International Studies finalist, Aysegul Gurbuz, 20, was the youngest Labour councillor of Luton. She has been stripped away of her position since numerous anti-Semitic tweets were found on her personal account.
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What is poetry worth? World Poetry Day was on Monday 21 March and was celebrated differently by hundreds of people around the world. Me? I wrote a six-line poem and traded it for a free coffee. A couple of nationwide newspapers reported that several coffee shops around the world would be participating...
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The University of Buckingham have brought sniffer dogs onto campus to reinforce their ‘zero-policy’ tolerance to drugs. The University’s vice-chancellor, Sir Anthony Seldon, has said that use of illegal drugs are large factor in mental health issues. There will be regular sniffer dog patrols on campus, serving a duel purpose...
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I grew up always second-guessing people’s intentions and never going out at night. But I feel more safe at Warwick than I have anywhere else in my life.
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