Throughout the last decade, 3D imaging technology from the University of Warwick has been used by police investigators to solve over 300 murder cases. The pioneering scanning technique produced by the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) provides image resolutions “1000 times more detailed than a hospital CT scan”, allowing new evidence...
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Olivia Wildblood, award winner of Warwick’s Annual Digital Showcase Competition, sat down with The Boar last week to discuss her incredible podcast Not Really British. What began as a history module assignment to explore an element of migration evolved into an in-depth interview discussing “her mother’s experiences growing up and...
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The University of Northampton (UoN) has seen undergraduates protest over “appalling conditions and extortionate rent” within university-owned flats. The students are particularly outraged with St John’s Halls, in which flats lacked running water and functional hobs. Although residents are paying around £150 for single en-suite rooms, the conditions within...
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Is cash king? Not anymore, apparently. Although this trend may not come as a surprise to many readers, the accessibility of cash continues to decline across the UK and Northern Ireland. Having been overtaken as the primary means of payment by debit cards in 2017, concerns persist over the 2.2...
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The University and College Union has withdrawn its Marking and Assessment Boycott (MAB) today following a 60% vote in favour of suspension among their Higher Education committee (HEC).
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Ellie Mitchell demystifies the captivating realm of quiet luxury.
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In a surprising twist, NFL legend Tom Brady teams up with Birmingham City, sparking a thrilling blend of American football charisma and English soccer dreams.
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In September 2022, Poland launched Empty Frames, a campaign to commemorate the half a million objects of art and culture that were lost or destroyed by the Nazis and the Soviets during World War Two. Poland has successfully returned almost 600 pieces of national cultural heritage. The Madonna and Child is...
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The popular Netflix series Black Mirror left audiences reeling, with the release of five new episodes last week. Although Season 6 arguably does not reach the heights of Seasons 1 through 3, it’s certainly making waves in its own right. Charlie Brooker, the creator of Black Mirror, dared to make...
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Before moving to Montpellier nearly a year ago, my knowledge of living in France as a foreigner extended only as far as brief holidays and watching Emily in Paris. Clueless and anxious, I flew over less than a week after my 2nd-year exams finished and soon became acquainted with the...
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Following the collapse of the latest round of pay talks with the government, junior doctors will strike for three days commencing June 14 2023, at 7:00am. The British Medical Association (BMA) union described the government’s offer of a 5% pay increase as “paltry” and stated that “the goal of this...
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The Amazon-owned streaming platform, Twitch, reversed new Branded Content Guidelines following negative backlash from users. The updated rules included a complete ban on “burned-in” video, display and audio ads as well as a limit on “on-stream logos” to 3% of the screen size. Causing an outcry among streamers, some of...
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Following the dramatic events of Will Smith’s ‘Slapgate’ at the 94th Academy Awards in 2022, this year’s edition provided a heart-warming, perhaps safe, watch for viewers. The show was definitively dominated by Everything Everywhere All at Once, which won 7 of its 11 nominations. Feel-good moments permeated through the night,...
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