Putin’s grip on power has become unchallengeable
Euan Healy assesses the recent Russian protests against opposition leader Alexei Navalny's imprisonment, reflecting on whether the youth of Russia may challenge Putin's retention of power
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Will we see Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua battle in the ring this year?
There’s something quite special about watching the biggest fight it out. That’s why the biggest fight in boxing has always been for the Heavyweight Championship of the World. The event in the square circle has dominated the world sporting stage for decades. The Rumble in The Jungle, The Thriller in...
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Universities concerned over new postgraduate application system
Universities are facing fears over the admissions body Ucas’ plans for a new application system for postgraduate courses.
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The homeless have been forgotten at the moment they need us most
Euan Healy argues the government's treatment of the homeless during the pandemic is inexcusable
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Homelessness is now a legal ground for deportation: what does this reflect?
When the Westminster government committed themselves to tackling rough sleeping in the UK, an appropriate assumption might have been that yet another urgently required public spending plan in this awful time of coronavirus was to be introduced, giving rise to a type of social democracy not normally associated with the...
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What’s happening in Thailand?
On 8 November, water cannons were used to violently crackdown the peaceful youth-led protests at Sanam Luang in front of the King’s Palace. This is not the first time. At dusk on 16 October, strong streams of water mixed with an unknown chemical were directly shot at the demonstrators who...
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An open letter to Stuart Croft: rape culture at Warwick is toxic
A Warwick student explains why sexual assault on campus needs to be taken more seriously in this open letter to Vice-Chancellor Stuart Croft.
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The use of Nazi ideology in police training is strikingly telling
Euan Healy argues the use of Nazi ideology in Kentucky State Police training is symptomatic of a much larger problem.
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The Students’ Union should never have proposed the BDS motion
An anonymous writer argues that the controversial BDS motion was an irresponsible proposal.
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Ten days in self-isolation: my Covid diary
One writer shares their experience of ten days in self-isolation following a positive COVID test.
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Yun Ko-eun’s ‘The Disaster Tourist’ is a much needed escape
Anonymous reviews ‘The Disaster Tourist’ by Yun Ko-eun, noting its similarities to our current situation
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‘Kim Ji-Young: Born 1982’ shows that a lot needs to be done despite #MeToo
Korean cinema has undergone something of a boom lately, with western audiences gratefully rushing to see the likes of Parasite and Burning, two exceptional examples of what Korean cinema can offer. One of the latest treats to emerge from the peninsula is the poignant story of Kim Ji-Young, a mother...
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The myth of university as ‘the best years of your life’
While university is often painted as 'the best years of our lives', this often isn't the reality for many. One writer shares their experience with mental health problems.
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