On April 5th, Birmingham-bred comedian Joe Lycett left many shocked after he announced that for the past month, him and his team had been making up ridiculous fake news stories which had gained traction and been reported by media outlets throughout the UK. In the now viral social media video,...
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Abhay Venkitaraman discusses the recent impact of the climate crisis on the price of this year's Easter chocolate.
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We launched the 2023 Boar Travel Photo Competition last October to showcase the amazing photos taken by talented Warwick students and to spice up the Travel Instagram page. We weren’t expecting much engagement, in part because we couldn’t think of a catchy acronym for the competition, but mainly because the...
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The Boar's account of WES 2024!
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Julian Assange, arguably the world’s most famous publisher of classified documents and founder of Wikileaks, faces life imprisonment in the US if extradited. This has caused concern for journalists, as, if an Australian national publishing in Europe can face prison time in the US, press freedom globally is under threat. ...
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Sinai Ejechi explains the harms of seafood production on the environment and whether there are ways to mitigate them if we are to continue consuming seafood.
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When Adam* was getting ready to go clubbing in Smack last December, his biggest concern was ensuring he didn’t find himself feasting on fast food by the end of the evening. This is why his friends were particularly surprised to see him being grabbed by the neck, thrown down the...
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From disco to synthpop, Tom Lowe explores the music that made the 70s
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A new ‘Safe Space’ offering support to those who feel vulnerable during a night out was opened in Leamington Spa on 17 November. Located in the South Lodge on the Parade and open every week from 10pm on Friday to 4am on Saturday, the facility is run by Warwick District...
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Christmas festivities are now under way in Coventry city centre, including Christmas lights and a Christmas market. On 13 November, hundreds of people, including Coventry’s Lord Mayor, gathered for the countdown to the lights being turned on in Broadgate. The event was presented by BBC CWR, with a performance by...
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