A student’s guide to Warwick’s campus accommodation
Knowing which campus accommodation to choose can be a difficult decision. Our writers share their experiences with different accommodation options on campus.
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Nicole Karageorgi
Enhanced security to check students are following social distancing guidelines
Universities are set to pay tens of thousands of pounds for security teams to check whether students are following social distancing guidelines.
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Expert warns that universities’ financial gains are being prioritised over staff and student welfare
UK universities are promising a return to campuses this autumn, but an expert has warned that this prioritises financial gains over student and staff welfare.
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It’s just like riding a bike, but even quicker!
E-Bikes are more popular than ever before, despite being invented in the 1800s. Simona Valeviciute looks at why so many are getting back on the bike.
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Is bulk buying your own book morally wrong?
In light of Mark Dawson buying 400 copies of his book 'The Cleaner' so it would make it into the top charts, Simona Valeviciute discusses whether this move can be considered morally acceptable
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Universities are banning house parties and overnight stays as part of social distancing rules
Universities are set to limit social contact by banning house parties and overnight stays.
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The future of genetic medicine: CRISPR explained
The future of CRISPR With three patients who have genetic diseases now successfully treated by CRISPR, gene editing may be the tool we have all been searching for. Could this be the future of medicine? A recent trial studied whether CRISPR could be used to treat inherited diseases. Beta thalassemia...
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The future of travel after lockdown
COVID-19 will undoubtedly continue to change many aspects of our daily lives, at least for the foreseeable future. Transport is one sector that has been heavily impacted by this pandemic. What many people are trying to figure out is how the transport industry will change in the long run. Will...
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Lithuania rolls out the “pink carpet” for tourists
It can be difficult to attract tourists but Lithuania knows the way to their hearts: through their stomachs.
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A history of flowers
The meaning and purpose of different flowers has changed substantially throughout the years. Simona Valeviciute looks back at the vibrant history of flowers.
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What are mini-forests and why do they matter?
Our planet is under extreme stress. With pollution levels rising as well as increasing emissions of carbon, fighting to stop the climate crisis is a matter of urgency. Mini-forests, an impressive invention that aims to increase biodiversity, have sprung up across Europe. Could this be the solution to our problems? ...
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The rise in “all-plant” bottles
Fossil fuels are used to make 300 million tonnes of plastic every year. In fact, plastic is one of the largest contributors to the climate crisis. One of the most common types of disposable plastics is plastic bottles. It is estimated that at least 14% of all litter is made up...
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Is the future of tourism ‘out of this world’?
SpaceX recently sent two astronauts to the International Space Station. Simona Valeviciute explains how rockets could represent the future of travel.
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