Union Rebuild is on schedule
The £11 million rebuild project is still in progress, with two main opening stages in plan. TES is to close in week four, entertainment events are to continue in the Grad and Tempo.
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Dana Andreicut
Free E-book service to widen access to core texts
A new website promises to reduce student costs by providing free academic e-Books covering a variety of subjects. After being a success in other European countries, Book Boon, a subsidiary of a Copenhagen-based Danish publishing house, launched its British website on November 17th. The website, bookboon.co.uk, offers a range of...
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Researchers find obesity is ‘contagious’
Doctors have blamed it on lack of exercise, unhealthy eating habits and lack of concern with one’s health. A new research however reveals that there might be more to obesity than its underlying medical aspects. A study carried out by Andrew Oswald, professor within the economics department at Warwick, and...
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Bus operators silent on fare increases
Bus operators in Coventry and the West Midlands remained tight-lipped about any possible price rises amid a recession that is likely to last well into next year. The costs of transport industries have been increasing “at a far higher rate than consumer inflation for the last five years and that...
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Countdown for historic elections at the Union
Warwick’s fascination with Barack Obama reached fever pitch on November 4th as the Democrat became the first African American to win the presidency of the USA.
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Chemical key unlocks antibiotics
Researchers have discovered a novel signalling molecule, which could unlock hundreds of new antibiotics
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Warwick Manufacturing Group appoints BBC exec to lead Digital Team
Lucy Hooberman, former executive producer and member of the BBC Future Media and Technology Division, will join WMG
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Tricks for a healthy lifestyle
Warwick University, together with the Lasan Restaurant based in Birmingham, have brought out a healthy eating recipe book entitled “Spice for Life”.
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£50,000 reward for excellent
Nominations for the University's first 'Warwick Prize for Writing' have opened, offering the chance for writers across disciplines to win £50,000 and a short placement at the Univeristy.
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Programme to encourage widening university participation
The National Union of Students (NUS) has launched the Widening Participation (WP) programme to attract more students from comprehensive school backgrounds to universities.
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From world-class medical research to patient care
Warwick University has been awarded £9.875 million from Advantage West Midlands, as a part of Science City project, to invest in medical research.
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Beijing gold for Warwick grad
Tom Aggar, a Biological Studies student, has seen success in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. Tom took up ‘disability rowing’ as part of a rehabilitation process and now has went on to win several competitions.
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