Nikolai Morton

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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
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‘Draft’ Trans Inclusion guidance had been approved by University executives, new documents reveal

An updated version of Warwick’s Trans Inclusion Code of Conduct, which according to the University was a draft initially published in “error”, had already been approved by the University Executive Board (UEB), The Boar can reveal. Documents seen by The Boar confirm that the decision was approved in correspondence on...
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Posted Aug. 6, 2025
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University’s Claycroft accommodation to undergo 10-month refurbishment

Work has commenced to renovate the University of Warwick’s Claycroft Residences, in a project expected to last the entirety of the 2025/26 academic year. Morgan Sindall Construction has been handed the contract for the major 17,000m2 overhaul, which will see the accommodation’s three blocks, built between 1994 and 1997, refurbished...
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Posted Jul. 25, 2025