Grace Massey

Warwick students engage in Palestine solidarity week

Palestine solidarity week was marked at Warwick University between March 8 and 11. The annual programme of events was organised by the ‘Friends of Palestine’ society and aims to bring attention to Palestinian issues. Co-ordinator of the week Zara Ferjani stated “The aim is not to be divisive, rather to...
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Posted Mar. 22, 2011

Women’s week raises awareness

Warwick celebrated International Women’s Week last week, aiming to bring attention to women’s issues and rights through talks, charity events and self-defence classes. A representative of Coventry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (CRASAC), a charity that supports and advises rape victims, spoke about her work at Coventry’s only rape crisis...
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Posted Mar. 17, 2011

Drivers on strike again as students are left stranded

A further taxi strike in Coventry ended last Thursday, 10 February after a duration of two weeks. It was called off following councillor Lindsley Howard’s rubber-stamp of a three-month review into demand for cabs in Coventry. Approximately 500 striking taxi drivers are believed to have voted unanimously in favour of...
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Posted Feb. 16, 2011