Pressure, first impressions and self-consciousness: it’s OK to give binge drinking a miss
Holly June I’m tired of that age-old stereotype of students: the worst cooks in the world, constantly in debt… and…
Brighton film: the Badger selection
Monica Cherrie Welcome to the film section of The Badger! For those of you who consider yourselves to be cinephiles,…
Ghostbusters: who you gonna call?
SUMMER REVIEW Monica Cherrie Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters did exactly what it set out to do: entertain. Since the film’s release…
Our favourite theatres
Brighton is one of the most culturally exciting cities there is, and the theatre on offer here plays a big…
Top event picks for an amazing Freshers Week
September 10-15th Students Unio Ticket Sale Get your tickets for all the Official Fresher Events you want to attend here!…
The Big Debate: student politics are frivolous
The Big Debate is a regular Badger feature which brings the spirit of competitive debating to the printed page. Two…
The Badger meets Sussex’s new Vice-Chancellor
In an exclusive interview, Editor of The Badger Freya Marshall Payne spoke to Sussex’s new Vice Chancellor, Adam Tickell. Professor…
Editorial: New Start
I’m happy and excited to wish a warm welcome to all our readers, both new and returning – and hopefully…
Albion vs Brentford Preview
Albion welcome Brentford to Amex this Saturday afternoon, and already the pressure is on for Chris Hughton’s team to live…
Sussex allows senior lecturer to carry on teaching after assaulting student girlfriend
Miriam Steiner and Freya Marshall Payne Content warning: domestic abuse, violence The Sussex community has been shaken by news that…
‘We’re not trying to reproduce the [poetry] establishment’: the 7th Annual Sussex Poetry Festival, reviewed
7th Annual Sussex Poetry Festival poster. Image: Josh Cook. Freya Marshall Payne [This is a somewhat unorthodox review, but an…
Brexit, a month later: The Badger finds out what Europeans think now
Daniel Green A month ago today, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, leaving uncertainty regarding withdrawal negotiations,…
Satire: Media Compliance Supervisor
A badger. Photo: via Flickr. Glenn Houlihan We’re looking for someone to make sure student media complies with SU policy.…
Local Labour branch suspended and election results annulled amid opposing claims of misconduct
Labour Leader Mr Corbyn shortly after being elected last year. Photo: Flickr Freya Marshall Payne The Brighton, Hove and District…
Brighton sees Leave and Remain supporters unite after Brexit
Freya Marshall Payne On June 28th an estimated 200 people gathered on The Level despite a heavy downpour to attend…
WILD LIFE Festival – Review
WILD LIFE Festival, which took place over the weekend of Saturday 11th-Sunday 12th June was a spectacle of music from…
EU Referendum: the Badger guide to results night
Pictured: the Meeting House was turned into a polling station on campus where many students have today cast their votes…
Conservative Politics vs. Youth Art
For years the Conservative government’s relationship with youth culture and the arts have been fraught with fights between the state…
The Night Manager
On March 27th BBC One aired the final episode of their six-part mini series, The Night Manager. Sustained continually with…
Visual \/ Vocal
Visual V Vocal was Rhys Baker and Emma Phillips’s first in a series of events which bring together local artists…