Amid catastrophe for Premier League bottom-feeders Southampton and Wolverhampton Wanderers, two of The Boar Sport's writers give their view on how (if at all) their teams can still bounce back.
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Below is a list of some of our writers’ favourite Christmas films to watch over the holiday season. So grab a hot chocolate and a blanket and watch them and you might just have a new favourite Christmas film! Love Actually Hannah Guthrie Only the best Christmas rom-com of all...
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Merry Christmas! Wow/terrify your relatives this holiday season by following our guide to the perfectly flamed plum pudding, as researched by Martin Day.
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University tuition fees in England are set to rise for the first time since 2017, prompting an attitude of resignation among students. The planned 3.1% increase may seem modest, but marks only the second rise since tuition fees were controversially tripled in 2010 under David Cameron’s coalition government. This hike,...
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Articles in this section originally appeared in Volume 47, Issue III of The Boar, published Tuesday 3 December, 2024. Joy at Kebab Van’s return A nondescript, white box hovering at the furthest edges of the piazza at night marked the triumphant return to campus of Adam’s Kebab Van, known affectionately...
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Britain in winter is an exceptionally dull place. Too mild for snow, too wet for frost. Just mud and rain and grey: empty vistas for as far as your bleary, apathetic gaze could care to look. Is there any wonder that the overwhelming urge is to shun travel entirely? To...
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Warwick Students’ Union (SU) has addressed recent controversy regarding the All Student Vote (ASV) and sanctions faced by the University of Warwick Conservative Association (UWCA). In a statement titled ‘A message to our members’, the SU acknowledged concerns from students over the organisation’s transparency, and decisions taken in the Impact...
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It’s been only a few weeks since the results of the US presidential election shattered political consensus, like a rock tossed through the surface of a frozen pond. That former President Donald Trump, a disgraced convicted felon subject to dozens of sexual assault allegations, could defeat Kamala Harris, a successful...
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Warwick student Ed Swann has raised over £1,100 for men’s health charities after walking between campus and Leamington Spa for 24 hours. The second-year PAIS student embarked on the feat of foot-based fundraising in support of men’s mental health charity Movember and the Oddballs Foundation, a testicular cancer charity. Mr...
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One Vauxhall Corsa. 14 wild boars. 307 first-year physics textbooks, and 1,535 copies of The Boar. That isn’t the Editor-in-Chief’s slightly perplexing shopping list but is instead a list of items equal in weight to the world’s largest pumpkin. The titanic vegetable was crowned on 14 October at the annual...
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The science will have you binning your tupperware — but is there any point to panicking? Martin Day explores the true scale of our plastic problem in food, looking at what scientists know, the huge amount they don't, and whether it's pointless to try avoiding plastic's effects.
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Student groups have reacted with anger after Warwick Students’ Union appeared to cancel this term’s All Student Vote (ASV), in an unprecedented move. In its Impact Assessment report, available online, the SU rejected all eight motions proposed by students to be voted on in Week 9. The decision has effectively...
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