Condemning Prevent – what will happen as a result?
The Assembly voted in favour of two motions condemning the Green Paper and calling for minimum compliance with the Prevent agenda. The importance of this vote cannot be overstated.
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EU referendum: Are you Wexit or Warin?
Adam Sammor and Lewis Hutchinson discuss how choosing to be in or out of Europe in the EU referendum will affect our university experience.
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Spear the SU Leviathan
Feeble. That’s the only word to describe the paltry turnout for the motions on the SU website. Only 1,425 students even bothered to cast a vote.
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The ‘T’ in LGBT+
Every year on campus we hold a vigil for trans people killed in the past year, and trust me, the list of names feels terrifyingly long.
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“The beauty of freedom of expression is the ability to rejoice in ideas”
The problem though is that ‘safe space’ policies are creating excessive degrees of censorship and no-platforming, stifling freedom of expression.
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IWW Coverage – Women for Women International’s Pledge for Parity
We aid these women and enroll them on a programme that equips them to earn money, regain their confidence and actively participate in their communities.
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Former French Budget Minister: “We are lying to people”
Many people, especially those of French nationality, may have various feelings concerning Jean-François Copé, the Former French Budget Minister (2004-2007). However, there are no doubts that he was the most positive character on the opening day of the Warwick Economic Summit 2016. “We are facing a difficult situation which needs...
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Ferrari IPO: Supercar or Superstock?
Ferrari owner Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is planning to sell a 9 percent stake in the Italian supercar manufacturer, according to an SEC filing. The sale will consist of 17.2 million shares of Dutch holding company Ferrari NV at $48 to $52 each, according to a filing on Friday with...
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Is interference the answer?
The economy is currently slowing down and this is a fact. UK economic growth slows to 0.5% in third quarter. Premier Li Keqiang has set a growth target of about 7 percent for 2015, which would be the slowest annual expansion of China since 1990. J apan is officially back...
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No good news for the pound: Interest rates are signalled to remain at record lows
Jennie Watkin examines the recent news from the UK’s central bank. Voting 8-1 today, the Bank of England, the United Kingdom’s central bank, has voted to keep interest rates at record low levels, leaving them at the same level for going on 7 years now. The low inflation rates has,...
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Economics Question Time returns to Warwick
Warwick hosted its Economics Question Time last week, which saw an audience of mostly first-year economics students posing their questions to politicians, economists and university leaders. The event took the same format as the BBC programme from which it takes its name. This year’s panellists included UKIP’s only member of...
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A closer look at TPP – controversial or sound economics?
After years of negotiation, trade ministers from 12 various countries managed to reach an accord regarding the Trans Pacific Partnership. As per New York Times reports, the United States said it was merely “an important first step”. The agreement has definitely taken a leap in terms of progress, as previous...
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So we have both sides: Now let’s talk EU Referendum
Ehtesham Khurshid of Warwick Business School examines what it means for the city Recently, a new cross party campaign that calls for Britain’s exit from the EU was launched. Ever since its inception, the campaign has been receiving support from prominent businessmen, politicians and a significant section of the public....
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