Nikolai Morton

News Editor, 25–
Deputy News Editor, 24–25
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‘We are one world’: Prof Michael Scott reflects on Warwick’s global future

The University’s ‘One World Warwick’ programme returned last month for its sophomore outing, after launching in November 2024 as a showcase of Warwick’s commitment to a global future.   Prof Michael Scott, the University’s Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) opened the celebration’s flagship event, the Global Illuminations Procession, on 19 November together with the...
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Posted Dec. 10, 2025
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Let it glow! Warwick steps into Christmas

Deadline season briefly became festive season on Wednesday 26 November as Christmas officially kicked off on campus with the annual light switch-on, fit with society performances and even an appearance from Santa himself.   The festivities began with the ever-popular Christmas market, with stalls this year offering everything from bracelets to dog treats, and...
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Posted Dec. 10, 2025
Opinion

A student’s guide on where to live after first year

There are many options for post-Freshers living, whether you’re rocking the Kasbah in Central Coventry, roaming the Victorian boulevards of northern Leamington, or attending village fetes in Kenilworth, the world of the West Midlands remains your oyster. However, it can be difficult to know where to settle, so we’ve gathered...
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Posted Nov. 6, 2025
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PCSO called to University Careers Fair protest, as police powers expand nationally

A police community support officer was called to a pro-Palestine protest outside the University’s STEM Careers Fair on Thursday, in a month that has seen an expansion of UK police powers to deal with repeat protests. The new powers, brought in on 5 October, were described by UK Home Secretary...
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Posted Oct. 26, 2025
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Warwick artist-in-residence David Speed chats to The Boar about his new mural, ‘Temporary Home’

Campus artist-in-residence David Speed returned to Warwick in Welcome Week to paint a neon pink goose mural in the Piazza, as part of the University’s ongoing 60th anniversary celebrations. The three-metre-high goose, part of a mural named ‘Temporary Home’ which also depicts the iconic FAB stairs, took the acclaimed street...
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Posted Oct. 13, 2025
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The times are changing: Film faves that offer new beginnings

T hree writers at The Boar share their movie recommendations… Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) dir. Hayao Miyazaki By Nikolai Morton Nothing evokes new beginnings to me more than Studio Ghibli protagonists finding their feet in fantastical worlds. Any film in the fabled anime giant’s canon could go here, but my...
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Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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Rebranded Warwick under fire over global marketing campaign

The University of Warwick has come under fire for an international PR campaign dubbed by some as a “fiasco”, following its divisive rebrand in June.  As part of an extensive marketing push, the University has paid for articles in Harper’s Bazaar India, The Times of India, and lifestyle magazine Monocle,...
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Posted Sep. 29, 2025