The Stratford Literary Festival returns for its 12th year
The Stratford Literary Festival will be returning for its 12th year on 28 April with a wide range of speakers and events.
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Emily Kinder
Warwick University gives students their say on disciplinary process review
The University of Warwick have set up two feedback forms to allow students their say on the University's disciplinary processes and behavioural values as part of their external disciplinary review.
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Graduate gender pay gap continues to widen
The pay gap between male and female graduates in the UK has widened each year between 2014 and 2017, according to new government data.
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GooseFest to replace 2019 Warwick Summer Party in Term 3
GooseFest, a new goose and duck appreciation festival, is set to replace the 2019 Warwick Summer Party in Term 3 to celebrate bird life at the University of Warwick. The news comes after Warwick was ranked as the fourth highest for university duck density. The number of geese inhabiting the...
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Which Brexit outcome do Warwick students think MPs should vote for?
A poll conducted by The Boar asked students at the University of Warwick: “Which of the seven options should the MPs vote for?”
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Are dangerous destinations ever worth the risk?
Without a doubt, every country has something worthwhile to offer to the traveller. In some places, though, additional factors concerning safety and security have to be considered, whether the threat of robbery, organised crime groups or even terrorism. But where are the most dangerous places for tourists to venture and...
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Climate Emergency Petition sent to Warwick University Council
A Climate Emergency petition was sent to the University Council on 15 March by the coordinators of the Climate Emergency Coalition.
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Ecofest to be held in Leamington Spa in May 2019
Running from 10am to 4pm, Ecofest will celebrate everything eco-orientated, offering a range of taster sessions and activities, along with a choice of vegan & vegetarian food.
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Proportion of state school students at Warwick falls
Warwick has been named as one of the higher education institutions where the proportion of state educated pupils has fallen. According to data published by Higher Education Statistical Agency (HESA), half of Russell Group universities admitted less students educated at state schools than the past year. The Universities of Durham,...
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Tuition fee cuts could mean fewer university places, leading institutions warn
Cuts in tuition fees which are not replaced by government money will mean universities will have to offer fewer places, leading research universities say.
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Rights for those who can’t write
Literature enables us to empathise with animals as well as understand how key their relationship is with humans. Taking the viewpoints of the animals themselves or using a bird’s eye view to demonstrate their hardships, literature creates a tangible way of viewing animals as the sentient beings they are. While...
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BBC’s Dr Michael Scott to give inaugural lecture at Warwick this week
Dr Michael Scott will celebrate his recent appointment as Professor, setting out his vision for the study, teaching and communication of the ancient world in the 21st century.
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Rape culture mocked following Reclaim the Night protest
Writings in chalk made by Reclaim the Night protestors were altered from “reclaim Warwick from rape culture” to “reclaim Warwick from babe culture” on Monday night. The identity of the person(s) who altered the phrasing is unknown both to The Boar and to the organisers. The Reclaim the Night march...
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