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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What is white privilege?
Although you may have been hearing the term increasingly over recent years, the concept of white privilege has existed for centuries. First and foremost, it’s important to clarify exactly what it means. There are lots of great explainers and graphics out there but one stood out to me the most...
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University students may have to live in “social bubbles”
University students may have to live in halls of residence with others on their course and keep within physically distanced social bubbles when campuses reopen in September.
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Students at the University of Portsmouth must continue paying rent for private accommodation
The university has moved teaching online and has allowed students in university-owned accommodation to prematurely end their contracts.
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The harmful effects of competition among friends
One writer explores friendships that are fuelled by competition, explaining why it's important for female friends to support one another.
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Dealing with the breakup of a long-term relationship
One writer explores how painful the breakup of a long-term relationship can be, and shares advice on how to move on.
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Warwick’s view on the Indian government’s Citizenship Amendment Act
Following the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s decision to redefine citizenship in India, The Boar polled 61 students at the Univeristy of Warwick. The poll was answered by a mix of students, 54.1% of which are Indian nationals. 95.1% of respondents believed that students should have a right to protest the Citizenship...
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When will Bollywood find its voice against the BJP?
A writer discusses how Bollywood is being exploited for political purposes, arguing it needs to assert independence from the BJP.
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RAG does First Dates: my experience
An anonymous writer shares their experience of going on a blind date for charity. Take a read to find out how the date went!
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How will Warwick vote in the General Election?
With the election tomorrow, the results of our Twitter poll on where students at Warwick will be voting and why they are voting for them.
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The December election does not signal an end to the Brexit conundrum
Whatever the result of the upcoming election, our writer argues Brexit will dominate British politics for the foreseeable future.
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Open letter: Give Warwick students their say on Hong Kong
A group of Warwick students submit an open letter discussing the recent claims that the pig image put up on campus was deemed 'racist'.
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Priyanka Chopra must take responsibility for her political comments
After Priyanka Chopra's comments in favour of Indian nationalism at the most recent Beautycon event, one of our writers discusses the ramifications of her political comments.
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