Hideo Kojima: enlightened creator or tone-deaf developer?
Kojima has created a series that holds your attention by exploring themes of war and government control whilst it makes fart noises with its hand in its armpit.
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Archie Clarke
Warwick SU Elections 2024 Interviews: Molly Palmer, President
Leading up to the election of the Warwick Students’ Union (SU) Full-Time Officers, presidential candidate Molly Palmer was asked a series of questions by The Boar about her goals and what she would do about the issues facing students on campus. What would your key priorities be if you were...
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Warwick SU Question Time Day 3: Full-Time Officers
The Full-Time Officer candidates faced a series of questions last Friday to mark the final day of this year’s Students’ Union (SU) Question Time events. Presidential candidates Enaya Nihal, Molly Palmer, and Marie Vengerov faced questions ranging from how they would improve the accountability of the SU to what made...
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Dangerous liasons: Warwick’s ties to the arms industry
The University of Warwick has had strong connections with defence manufacturers since the 1980s, an investigation by The Boar has found. Concrete ties between the University and the industry began with the creation of the Integrated Graduate Development Scheme (IGDS) by WMG – formerly named Warwick Manufacturing Group. The scheme...
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Labour MP Matt Western helps deliver supplies to Ukraine: an interview
Matt Western, Member of Parliament for Warwick and Leamington, spoke to The Boar earlier this month about his recent humanitarian mission to Ukraine. Matt, alongside eight other residents of his constituency, drove two ambulances, two Land Rovers, and a large quantity of medical supplies to Ukraine at the end of...
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Pro-Palestine protestors march on campus for a ‘demilitarised Warwick’
Hundreds of students and staff marched through campus yesterday demanding that the University of Warwick cut ties with defence companies on campus. Protestors gathered outside of Senate House at midday yesterday in a demonstration organised by the Warwick Stands with Palestine group, following a march on the 25 October. ...
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BREAKING: Warwick student ‘failed by the justice system’ after Sherbourne stabbing sentencing
Ayaz Kazi has told The Boar that he has been “failed by the justice system” after Rohan Ahluwalia-Pandor was sentenced to a two-year community order today for stabbing Kazi at Warwick’s Sherbourne Residences in 2021. Following the sentence, Ayaz Kazi issued a written statement shared exclusively with The Boar: “Following today’s sentencing....
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Students from across the UK attend pro-Palestine protest in London
Students from across the UK were among tens of thousands of protesters who marched through the streets of London on October 14, calling for a “free Palestine”. People flooded the streets in solidarity with those trapped in Gaza, aiming to make a clear statement against the British government’s stance on...
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Warwick students and professors attend pro-Palestine march on campus
Roughly 150 students and professors marched across Warwick’s campus yesterday in support of Palestine. The protest was organised by an association of various Warwick University activist groups and was the first march of its kind this academic year. Demonstrations began when students gathered at the Piazza around noon. Organisers of the...
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Flooding on Gibbet Hill Road diverts campus traffic
One of the two main roads into Warwick Campus was flooded yesterday from around noon until late in the evening. Cars were seen mounting the curb to avoid the deepest parts of the water in the centre of the road, and some turned around to avoid the road altogether....
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Barbie’s pink fever overwhelms Russia despite government resistance
In the wake of Warner Bros’ decision to pull out of Russia last year following the war in Ukraine, an unexpected Barbie wave has rippled across to the motherland, with packed viewings and pink fever. Barbie becomes the latest Hollywood film to slip through sanctions and emerge in Russian cinemas....
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