People & Planet is the UK’s largest student network campaigning for environmental and social justice. In 2019 it ranked Warwick 60 out of 154 UK Institutions based on environmental and ethical performance. Comparatively, neighbouring university Coventry ranked seventh. Warwick’s low ranking was caused by weaknesses in water usage reduction, workers’...
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A megadrought which scientists say could be the worst to hit the western US in recorded history is currently underway. The severity of the drought is thought by some researchers to be worsened by rising temperatures and climate change, in particular by the effects of global warming caused by human activity....
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There are many ways in which cleaning products contribute harmfully to our planet. In the next piece of our 'Sustainable Lifestyle Series', two writers explore more eco-friendly options for cleaning our homes.
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Everybody wants to look and feel their best, especially in the summer, so we have compiled a list of advice for a summer health kick. After nine months of university life and a term spent sat in the library, our bodies are tired of pasta, noodles and other quick meals....
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A recent study has found that students applying for summer internships are being asked whether their parents went to university. Questions of this nature have been used by firms to improve workforce diversity.
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Cooler temperatures and rain are finally in sight after a heat wave in the United Kingdom. Sunday saw the highest temperature of the year, with 33 C recorded in the South of England. Whilst cooler temperatures are forecasted, the hot weather may return at the end of the month. The 46...
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The £2 million has been awarded to the NIHR Global Health Research Group on the Application of Genomics and Modelling to the Control of Virus Pathogens (GeMVi) in East Africa at Warwick University.
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Earlier this year, the University of Warwick was seeking permission for expansion which would take place over four years, and would cost a total of £400 million. The expansion would consist of nine new developments, including: an £80 million Faculty of Arts building, a new £57 million Cryfield Student Village...
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Voucher, coupon and discount deals website MyVoucherCodes has named Coventry as the 6th best “alternative” city for a night out.
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The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has released figures showing 95 recorded student suicides in the 12 months to July 2017 in England and Wales.
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