‘Anyone can do anything in drag’ An evening with the Sussex Drag Society
On the 13th February Sussex DragSoc held their grand opening event, the first event ever hosted by the new society,…
Reviving optimism: positive approaches to 2017
With 2016 being heralded as one of the worst years of all time, and 2017 on the cards to be…
From Chuckie to Archie: Red Hair on Screen
“It’s quite offensive,” says my flatmate, Freya. We are reassessing some of our favourite children’s films and television programmes: The…
Fees rise for current students
Sussex will see fees rise to £9,250 for every home and EU undergraduate, including current students, those who have already…
2017 is the year of the more diverse festival headliner
With festival season rolling around again shortly, line-ups have just started to be announced and the diversity of headlining artists…
Grammys 2017: Judges keep on defying the critics
Last week the elusive Frank Ocean took to his Tumblr account to criticise the Grammys for both the seeming exclusion…
The Sound of Sussex
Brighton has long been known for its cultural history, having spawned many bands of all genres from the area such…
Neuroscience explores Sex, Drugs, and Rock’n’Roll
Researchers have found that the opioid system, responsible for pleasure from natural rewards and drugs, is also needed for the…
Twenty four hour change made available at York House
Change has been made available at the 24 hour reception at York House after two students campaigned for more cash…
What’s the point of cash?
Dear Badger, What’s the point of cash? With all this talk of ‘change machines’ around campus and a shiny new…
Posthumous pardons for gay men are not nearly enough reparation
Thousands of gay men have been pardoned posthumously for homosexual acts that are no longer crimes. This comes after the…
Tenancy clemency: Uni pilots guarantor scheme.
The Student’s Union and University Housing Services have announced a new rent guarantor pilot scheme. The scheme provides a guarantor…
Dehumanising the Homeless
When walking to work, I saw a homeless man face down, motionless, on the pavement. I asked if he was…
A new breed of robot
Soft, transparent robots could soon be doing surgery as engineers at MIT have used advanced hydrogel to make powerful, durable…
Let there be life: new building gets go-ahead
Sussex University has been granted planning permission for a new Life Sciences building to become the campus’ second-largest building, only…
Why Aung San Suu Kyi has been silent on the Rohingya Crisis
Since an attack on a police checkpoint which left 9 people dead in October last year, the Burmese (Myanmar) military…
The Big Debate: Should we protest the results of democracy?
Yes Georgia Grace The aftermath of the 2015 General Election may retrospectively be seen as the beginning of the current…
Engaged Poetry by Stavros Anagnou
Stavros Anagnou, 4th year, BSc Biology. L.A : Where does your passion for poetry comes from ? S.A : “I…
Drinking and Drama: an interview with The Marlborough Pub and Theatre’s Abby Butcher
If you envisage culture and community as a sort of Matryoshka doll with the outermost one being the U.K., liberal…
The importance of keeping live music local
With a student budget that often doesn’t stretch as far as you might want it to, paying a lot of…