So, you’re a first year, and while you may be a tad confused, you’ve got all the pep, unearned confidence, and eagerness that naturally come with being a Fresher. And, having heard tales of our classic Warwick tradition and world-class approach to drinking games, you’re excited to give it a...
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We’ve all been there. Sat in a seminar, not having done the reading for reasons that were totally understandable and largely out of your control – now you’re left staring down the barrel of 50 inescapable minutes of awkward silence, desperate guesswork, and frantic evasion, coupled with the very real...
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I recently debated the actions of the Israeli government in Palestine with a friend, and it left me more entrenched in my position than ever. The discussion reminded me of the continued British support for Netanyahu’s government and the flawed arguments used to defend it. Hoping to gain something from...
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In a recent piece detailing Warwick’s various campus accommodations, I described halls as “undoubtedly the best place to live in your first year”. When writing those words, I did not anticipate the possibility that they would ring hollow for over 1,000 incoming freshers. I’m talking, of course, about the news...
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Follow along as I take you through various aspects of student life at Warwick, featuring the highs and lows, the As and Zs, and everything in between – ultimately ensuring you’ll be as equipped as possible to take life at Warwick in your stride. Arthur Vick or Jack Martin? The...
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Campus accommodation is undoubtedly the best place to live in your first year, helping you settle into university life, providing general convenience, and, most importantly, serving as a great way to make friends. Choosing the right accommodation is an important decision, and, no pressure, but it will likely have a...
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Opinion Comedy Column Soon, thousands of students across the country will be opening their results, choosing their university, and, most importantly of all, deciding whether to go with ensuite or shared bathroom accommodation. It’s a debate that presumably echoes back to ancient times. Perhaps a young Diogenes argued in the...
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As the 2024/2025 academic year came to an end, so too did the iconic ‘W’ brand of the University of Warwick. Replacing it is a brand-new image for the University, complete with a new crest, colour palette, and font. Needless to say, the changes have caused some controversy among the...
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On Saturday 21 June, hundreds flocked to the Copper Rooms for a special farewell club night called BANG!, organised by one Harry Williams, the Maths and Physics student dubbed the ‘Prince of POP!’, to mark the end of his time at Warwick. Featuring circling from seven till 10 led by...
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Opinion Comedy Column For those who live in Leamington Spa, there is a divide that transcends North vs South and Viallis vs Sicilian Pizza: are you Team Lillington or Team Cubbington? To those who don’t live in Leamington, this may mean nothing at all. However, those who do will either...
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Opinion Comedy Column Whether it will be replaced by an expanded Bluebell (to help the University scam more unsuspecting rich people), completely flattened to make way for a monorail, or burnt down as a symbolic statement against poor people, Whitefields is, by most accounts, destined for demolition. So, I thought...
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Opinion Comedy Column The Assembly Leamington is primarily known for its lack of card payments, fun events, weak circles, and freezing conditions – however, it is so much more than that. For instance, it serves as a cruel trick played on freshers, as the establishment uses ambitious marketing early in...
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Opinion Comedy Column The students at the University of Warwick and the trolleys of Tesco have had a long, beautiful and, at times, abusive relationship for many years now. At Warwick, trolleys have been a handy way to get around, a quality battering ram, great for transporting booze, and, more...
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