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+title = "Another Episode of Ray's Ravings | Newsletter T2 W4"
+date = "2025-01-27"
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+I've stolen Raven's bit... shhh don't tell them. 
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+I hope you've recovered well from pub golf, because we're back with our usual events this week. And some additional news: Warwick Speedrunning is back in less than two weeks! The schedule has been released, so head over to the Speedrunning server [here](https://discord.gg/ATSQAcdwtr) to see what we'll be up to. 
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+And just as a reminder, we have our usual welfare officers always here to help you: Serene (@thiswasdumb) and Raven (@raven0034)
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+# [🍔 Pub meal 🍔](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t2/repeat/pub-coach/)
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+#### 🕘Monday 27th Jan 7pm - 9pm📍[Phantom Coach](https://goo.gl/maps/wAptxmC4L7uajZEPA)
+#### *Mega Mixed Grill Table!*
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+We're back at phoach this week! How surprising, we alternate pubs. Another reminder our socials are doing a prize for attending every pub this term!
+To the first years: coursework season comes far too soon... why not enjoy the free time you have now by joining us at pub? 
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+# [⚛️ React Course ⚛️](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t2/repeat/react/)
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+#### 🕘Wednesday 29th Jan 5pm - 6pm📍[MS.02](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/?slid=40879)
+#### *I'm not sure how you'll REACT to this one*
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+Our academic Josh will providing a brief intermission to the brainrot:
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+"Ready to React" is the course for mastering the ultimate web dev library! Over 5 weeks, you will learn the basics to building full-featured applications, gaining everything you need to become fluent in React.
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+Sessions cover topics such as components, JSX, state, lists, keys, forms, side effects, data fetching, and references. You'll build a flashcard app, a Wordle clone, and learn advanced concepts like routing, global state management, and custom hooks. Plus, get tips on how to continue advancing your React skills.
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+# [🎮 Friday night gaming🎮](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t2/repeat/fng/)
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+#### 🕘Friday 31st Jan 7pm - Late📍[CS Dept](https://campus.warwick.ac.uk/?slid=23888)
+#### *No more screaming about Mario Kart please Finn*
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+As usual, our Friday night takeover of DCS will be happening!
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+We have a huge selection of games on a ton of consoles, Xbox, Wii, Nintendo Switches, PS4 and more. So if it's too cold for you to go outside and touch grass, you know where to find us. As usual, we'll have snacks for everyone!
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+# [⚽ Sports Saturday - Football ⚽](https://uwcs.co.uk/events/t2/w4/football/)
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+#### 🕘Saturday 1st Feb 2pm - 3pm📍Sports Hub - 5 Aside Pitch 5
+#### *Doesn't football involve touching grass??*
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+Join us at the sports hub this saturday for football! Even CS students need to touch grass sometimes
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+Hope you're having a good term without too much work; I've calculated I have 20 more problem sheets, a class test and a coursework this term, so I'll *definitely* be seeing you at pub - Ray :)