The Pretty Little Thing mass sale really embodied the meaning of Black Friday, but it is important to discuss some of the consequences of this mass-production. Darcey Edkins highlights some of these horrid issues in the industry.
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The question of whether young people are to blame for the recent spike in Covid-19 cases has been linked to the number of students who returned to universities across the UK. The government has unveiled its plan to rapidly test students before the end of the term, with the mass...
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The climate crisis has become a defining issue in our society. Citizens and politicians alike are engaging in debate over effective strategies to mitigate climate change. However, evidence suggests that younger generations are experiencing heightened level of stress and anxiety due to climate change. This condition is commonly referred to...
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The climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our generation. But how much do Warwick students care about climate change? Who do they think is most responsible for tackling the issue? How well is the university responding to the climate emergency? The Boar launched an investigation to find out...
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As we enter into a ‘new normal’, it is important to prioritise our health and the environment. For a quick and easy guide to sustainability during a pandemic, check out these tips below! Buy or make reusable masks Lockdown has resulted in a lot of people having unprecedented amounts of free...
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Face masks have become an essential part of everyday life since the start of the pandemic. Darcey Edkins considers whether they remain a practical necessity or if they've become the latest fashion accessory.
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The Black Lives Matter movement has inspired millions of people across the world. But, what can universities do to support the movement, and how can students raise awareness for these issues? As a white person, it is hard to imagine the extent to which racism affects the day-to-day lives of...
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Darcey Edkins discusses the brilliance and cultural significance of Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton'.
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In celebration of Pride Month, Darcey Edkins looks back at the history of the Stonewall riots and their significance.
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TW: Rape, sexual assault This past April was sexual assault awareness month, and whilst issues related to consent remain incredibly important for both sexes, there has been little support shown for the male victims of sexual assault.The narrative surrounding sexual violence focuses on women and children, ignoring the highly stigmatised...
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It’s hard not to get caught up in the media frenzy surrounding the latest Netflix documentary ‘The Tiger King’. But, whether Joe Exotic is guilty of murder-for-hire, or if Carol Baskin did in fact feed her husband to the tigers seems rather irrelevant when you consider the underlying problem of...
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As someone who lives in a different country to loved ones, Darcey Edkins explains how to maintain connections with family abroad.
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Darcey Edkins offers her response to Stuart Croft's video address to students of the university in this time of crisis.
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