Week 8

Week 8 certainly promises to be a busy one with Fairtrade Fortnight, Mental Health Awareness Week and the Big 5 along with Skool Dayz, TEDx, Battle of the Bands and more! Make sure you check out the full line up of Fairtrade events and keep up-to-date with Mental Health Awareness Week too. We're also asking for as many of you as possible to fill in our Big 5 Survey – tell us how you think we can improve what we offer you and make your Students' Union better. The earlier you fill it in, the more likely you are to win a prize!

Top Banana

Skool Dayz

TEDx

News in Brief

Nominations are open for a few more days to be part of a Union Committee/Forum for the next academic year. All you have to do is nominate yourself and write a manifesto, Council does the rest.

Check out this week’s edition of the Boar for a Varsity special – they’ve got a full schedule of events, one-to-watch features and write-ups of the matches so far.

The NUS are collecting signatures for a petition on international students and higher education.

Next week's Referenda give you the chance to vote on 2 crucial issues for your Union: "Should the Union allow Sports Clubs and Societies to seek sponsorship from currently banned companies?" and "Should Racists and Fascists be banned from speaking at the Students' Union?" – come along to the Referendum Debate and have your voice heard.

"Should faith schools be banned?" – tonight Warwick Debating, Think Tank and Coexist join forces to present this debate to you tonight at 6.30 in R0.04.

This Week

Mon 28th - RAG Quiz - Mighty Duck, 7:30pm

Tues 1st - Unplucked - Dirty Duck, 9:30pm

Wed 2nd - POP! Saints & Sinners - CR, 10pm (circles from 7pm)

Thurs 3rd - Idioteque - Terrace Bar, 9pm

Thurs 3rd - Battle of the Bands: Heat 5 - CR2, 8pm

Fri 4th - Top Banana: Headphone Disco - CR, 10pm

Fri 4th - Get Funked - Terrace Bar, 9pm

Sat 5th - Skool Dayz - CR, 10pm

Sat 5th - Mixology - Terrace Bar, 9pm

Sun 6th - La Juerga - Terrace Bar, 9pm

Coming Soon...
Tues 8th March - Beardyman - CR1, 7:30pm - Beardyman is an artist quite unlike any you’ve seen or heard before. Taking the art of human beatboxing to whole new levels of acclaim, skill and mastery, he is the only beatboxer in UK history to win the national championship two years in a row, eventually making the international title his own in 2009.	Thurs 17th March - Wonka Wonderland – The Easter Ball 2011 - Full Union, 9pm - Be amazed as you pass through the Factory Gates into Wonka’s Wonderland! Oompa Loompa, doom-pa-dee-doo Our Wonka Wonderland is ready for you Oompa Loompa, doom-pa-dee-dee If you are wise, you'll come in and see!

Endsleigh has launched a great new graduate internship initiative that will help you boost your career potential.

Our internship initiative is structured to add valuable weight to the CV’s of all those selected. A competitive salary will be offered too.

Enhance your CV with real business experience, specialist training and access to our exceptional on-site facilities.

Apply now at endsleigh.co.uk/internships

About Endsleigh

Originally founded in 1965, we remain the UK’s leading student insurance provider. Endsleigh has also expanded to provide a specialist insurance service for graduates and professionals.

Bringing out the best in our people is something we are passionate about – which is why we are committed to offering our interns a minimum of 57 hours of training during the programme. Through a mix of classroom and e-learning we will target your learning to support your future. With so much experience within our workplace we will partner you with a mentor from our management team, to guide you through your programme. All of this, together with a competitive salary, access to our fantastic on-site facilities and a full job specific induction makes it a programme we are really proud to offer.