The Spicy Librarian’s physical book shop opened with a bang on Valentine’s Day, which the owner D called “the perfect date for opening the doors to a romance-led space”. What started as an online community and brand, with a podcast, book club, and other events, is now Europe’s biggest independent...
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If you find yourself saying ‘it’s just a romance book,’ then this is for you; a genre, especially romance and romantasy, is never just anything, it’s art. I know you readers are out there – I am one of them – guilty of perpetuating this trivialisation. In fact, one in...
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The world of Bridgerton, as we know it, has finally caught up to this season’s latest trends. Bridgerton: The Official Podcast now has it’s first episode streaming on UK podcast sites. If you’re already feeling lost after finishing the first part of season 4 in record time, then this is...
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Happy 2026! Allow your favourite student journalists to inspire you with our annual attempts at renewal – whether that's proper hydration, banishing doomscrolling, or perfecting the art of the Letterboxd review.
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I had the pleasure of interviewing Warwick and Boar alumna, Maham Mir, on her new role as host of DIVEBOMB’s Formula 1 podcast – a role she began after developing her passion for sports journalism at The Boar. A dedicated F1 fan and talented writer, she has turned her passions...
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Leamington vs Canley Love for Leamington by Bethany Sirianni Let me start by saying I paid my dues in Canley as a second year. I’ve been there, done that, and not got the T-shirt. The area I lived in – around Westwood Student Mews – wasn’t well-connected, felt unsafe at...
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The Boar asked writers to choose one podcast that has been crucial to their university journey. The trio provide a much-needed voice of reason in a media ecosystem otherwise drowning in slop, misinformation, and Goalhanger podcasts. ‘The News Agents’ To call The News Agents an essential part of my commute is...
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In The Boar’s latest step forward, we’ve decided to launch a new podcast, Hogging the Mic, paying tribute to the long legacy and history of our society. In fact, it launched today (August 14), so don’t hesitate to give it a listen! We’ll be bringing the wisdom of our alumni...
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I had the pleasure of sitting down with two of Warwick’s very own, Prof Keith Hyams and Dr Jessica Sutherland, as they announced their ambitions for their political podcast launching 4 July – see what they did there! Dr Jessica Sutherland, a research fellow in PAIS looking into AI and...
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If there’s one thing to note about the #Nibbies, it’s that the awards act as a celebration of the industry, not just the words that make up the books we read or the authors that put pen to paper, but everyone else who allows the industry to run to its...
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Union Bordeaux Begles (UBB) claimed a historic victory against Northampton Saints on May 24, winning their first ever trophy since the club formed in 2006. After a decisive 28-20 victory in the Champions Cup, the club can officially add a star to their jersey and sing ‘Champions d’Europe’ at the...
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With 1.53 billion native or second language English speakers worldwide, it is hardly surprising that our nation is seeing a downturn in language learning. But is this down to a lack of funding and opportunity, or blind ignorance and privilege? A little green owl screaming at you every day to...
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Graduate visas for international students are set to be reduced from two years to 18 months among a flurry of changes announced by the Government. The White Paper, which sets out the Government’s plans on immigration, also confirmed that a new levy will be placed on universities’ earnings from international...
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