On 29 April, Jacob Rees-Mogg visited the University of Warwick, alongside Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley, to record an episode for The Telegraph’s Daily T Podcast. The talk was structured into three parts, starting with a general conversation between the hosts and Rees-Mogg about PMQs, political violence, free speech, and...
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The wait for a bus is about to get even longer as Stagecoach cuts daily services between Leamington and the University campus by more than a quarter, The Boar can reveal. A restructuring of the bus timetable comes as Stagecoach scraps its U2 service – which currently operates between the...
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The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, joined the Union of Jewish Students (UJS) and Jewish student leaders for a mock Seder and roundtable. The Seder is a fifteen-step meal that is traditionally held on the first two nights of Passover with mock Seders being used as a rehearsal for the...
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The Boar and members of its team have been recognised by the Student Publication Association (SPA) at their annual National Conference. Held on the 27 and 28 March in association with Concrete, the University of East Anglia’s student newspaper, SPANC 26 was filled with networking events and workshops tailored to...
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The University of Warwick and Warwick’s Student’s Union have shared advice and medical information amid the confirmed meningitis B outbreak in Kent. Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes in the spinal cord and brain, and can be fatal. There are two types of meningitis: while the bacterial infection...
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As part of the coverage of this week’s SU elections, The Boar attended a Question Time for the candidates for Part-Time Officer positions. Candidates gave short introductions, before answering questions from RAW 1251AM and The Boar. Audience members in the Kevin Gately room were then able to pose questions to all...
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In the run-up to the Warwick Students’ Union (SU) Spring Elections, The Boar offered all Full-Time Officer (FTO) candidates the opportunity to be interviewed. Raven, one of five candidates standing to become Vice President for Education, discussed their campaign for the position with The Boar. The interview explored Raven’s ambitions to create...
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The University of Warwick’s Report + Support platform, which is designed to enhance safety and support within the community, has released its annual report for 2024/2025. Report + Support encourages students to speak up about instances such as bullying, discrimination, and harassment. The annual report aims to highlight achievements and...
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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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Emma Lord discusses what we should expect from Rachel Reeves and her upcoming budget.
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A Warwick Economics professor has taken up a new role in the Foreign Office as the lead economic adviser to the Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper. Professor Dennis Novy, who has been a member of the University’s Economic department since 2006, was appointed as Chief Economist and Director of Analysis at...
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Professor Tim Blackman’s new report for the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) suggests that full-time honours degrees are an outdated form of study that do not provide people with lifelong skills and knowledge. The report, titled ‘A Call for Radical Reform: Higher Education for a Sustainable Economy’, contributes to the...
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Despite a momentary societal shift to accept a wider range of female body types, the need and desire to be skinny is creeping back into popular culture. This unhealthy standard has the potential to have drastic consequences for the mindset and mental health wellbeing of many people, but especially women,...
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