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Students Reach New Frontier in Fundraising

Six students from the University Of Warwick are causing a stir with their ambitious plans to raise £20,000 for The Prince’s Trust. The 2^nd year Management students, known as Frontier, are holding numerous events across the year – the most ambitious being the ‘Frontier Fun Run’ which will take place on Sunday 24^th February at the University.

Fri 18 Jan 2008, 11:44 | Tags: Business, Campus Life, Community, Sport, Students' Union & Societies

One World Week - 18th-26th January 2008

The world’s largest student-run international event - One World Week - returns to campus from the 18th to 26th January 2008, and is guaranteed to be an inspiring and unique week of multi-cultural diversity in action.

Wed 09 Jan 2008, 16:33 | Tags: Art, Campus Life, Celebrities and Personalities, Community, Culture, International, Music, Performance, Sport, Students' Union & Societies, Theatre

Warwick Graduates Paralympic Hopes

Sportsman and Warwick graduate Tom Aggar was a keen rugby player before an accident left him paralysed two years ago. As part of his rehabilitation, Tom took up rowing and now the 22-year-old hopes to compete in the 2008 Bejing Paralympic games. Read more about Tom on BBC Sport.

Mon 05 Nov 2007, 14:52 | Tags: Graduates & Honorary Degrees, Sport

UK School Games on Campus

The UK School Games, hosted this year by Coventry, takes place from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th August. Once again Warwick will be supporting the City by hosting the athletics events and providing accommodation and catering for the athletes and team managers.

Thu 23 Aug 2007, 14:06 | Tags: Community, Sport

Summer of Sport at Warwick University

Sports fans and competitors will have plenty to keep them busy this summer with a variety of events taking place on campus which will allow local young sports stars to practise their skills in time for 2012.

Tue 26 Jun 2007, 17:29 | Tags: Campus Life, Community, Sport, Students' Union & Societies

Eco One Car in the Community

An environmentally friendly eco-car made from vegetables and designed by students at the University of Warwick has been on tour around Coventry and Warwickshire.

Its first public outing was at the Eden Project in April, but since then Eco One has been on the road meeting school pupils, business leaders and Coventry Ambassadors. Its next stop is a meeting of industry leaders and academics in Birmingham and it will then enjoy a day out at the Royal Show at Stoneleigh in July.

Wed 02 May 2007, 17:38 | Tags: Business, Business Members, Chemistry, Community, Education, Engineering, Physics, Research, Sport, Sciences

Medical student heads off on South Africa rugby trip

A Warwick medical student will make his first overseas debut as one of the youngest rugby referees in the game when he travels to South Africa next month. Ralph Mitchell is just 22 years old, eight years younger than the average age of a rugby referee, and he will be flying out to officiate Schools and State Club Games in Durban.

Fri 23 Mar 2007, 12:04 | Tags: Sport, Undergraduate Students, Warwick Medical School

Three Warwick Students Shortlisted for local sporting awards

This year sees the launch of the Coventry and Warwickshire Sports Awards in assosciation with Greater Warwickshire Sport.

Three Warwick student athletes have been shortlisted:

Emlyn Whitlock (Disabled Sportman of the Year) Graham Gristwood (Higher Education/Further Education Award) Phil Kennard (Higher Education/Further Education Award)

Tue 18 Oct 2005, 12:04 | Tags: Awards and Distinctions, Sport, Undergraduate Students

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