The Freshers’ Playlist: A song for every day of Welcome Week
Lucy Gibbons recommends seven tracks to get you through first term.
Read More
Lucy Gibbons
Olivia Dean’s ‘The Art of Loving’ is the cherry on top of an astounding year for the artist
2025 is already shaping up to be a stellar year for London-born singer-songwriter Olivia Dean. From performing the standout soundtrack, ‘It Isn’t Perfect (But It Might Be)’ for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, to earning high-profile support slots for Sam Fender and Sabrina Carpenter, alongside having two breakout songs...
Read More
Royel Otis’ ‘hickey’: The perfect soundtrack for summer
Lucy Gibbons reviews 'hickey', the sophomore album of Royel Otis.
Read More
BBC’s Race Across the World triumphantly returns for its fifth series
Race Across the World series 5 spoilers below! One of BBC One’s most beloved TV shows returned for its fifth series over the past couple of months. Race Across the World sees five pairs travel from one area of the world to another, with no technology and only the...
Read More
Student protestors compare University bosses to “Nazis” in protest against recent trans policy changes
LGBTQUIA+ societies at Warwick staged a peaceful ‘Pride is a Protest’ demonstration on 12 June, arguing for a reassessment of the University’s trans policies following recent controversy. The protest, which was held on the Piazza, comes after the recent ruling by the Supreme Court that the definition of a ‘woman’,...
Read More
West End attendance is at a high: Shining a spotlight on the 2024 West End statistics
Since breaking out of lockdown, those working in the West End, London’s renowned theatre district, have tirelessly aimed to return attendance figures for performances to the levels they reached pre-pandemic. Their hardworking efforts have paid off. West End theatre attendance is at an all-time high, matching the figures of 2023...
Read More
McDonald’s Pro Gamer Move: A Minecraft Meal Review
At the end of March, McDonald’s released a series of exclusive adult Minecraft Happy Meals, a Minecraft themed McFlurry and a Kids Happy Meal featuring toys from A Minecraft movie. This collaboration not only targets film enthusiasts but gamers as well. Although McDonald’s is no stranger to partnering with film...
Read More
Goodbye and Boar Revoir – 2024’s team sign off
Our outgoing Editorial Board for 2024–25 bid farewell, and describe their final thoughts about their time with The Boar.
Read More
Spotlight On: Erin LeCount
Lucy Gibbons demonstrates that Erin LeCount's production and lyricism make her a stand out artist.
Read More
Glastonbury announce much-anticipated 2025 festival lineup
Joshua Keeble and Lucy Gibbons comment on the recently announced Glastonbury line up.
Read More
Sam Fender showcases his strongest lyricism in ‘People Watching’
Lucy Gibbons reviews Sam Fender's latest album release, People Watching.
Read More
Inhaler’s ‘Open Wide’ takes them in a new direction
Lucy Gibbons reviews Inhaler's new album, 'Open Wide'.
Read More
2025 Boar Resolutions
Happy 2025! Allow all of us at The Boar to inspire you with our bold new promises for the year – whether that's new sports, no coffee, or (finally) locking in academically.
Read More