The movement must box-clever
Following the occupation at Sussex House, in which a few senior members of staff effectively held their own occupation within…
Management back-tracks over student suspensions
Last Wednesday 10 March, six students formerly suspended from the University of Sussex had their penalisations modified so as to…
Fight now or forever hold your peace
When you say cut-back, we say fight-back. And when we say fight-back we mean it, a mantra weightier than mere…
Lies, spin and the fight against cut-backs
For those of you who have seen the University’s recent ‘response to financial challenges’ you could be forgiven for finding…
Farthing watches the pounds
The Vice-Chancellor Michael Farthing has had a busy year. In the last 12 months he has forced through considerable structural…
Fraudulent student still has access to Sussex e-mail
In open e-mails to University administration, Sussex House has been accused of using “censorship” as part of a “cover-up operation”…
No end in sight to pensions row
The university’s highest governing body has approved plans to close the final salary pension scheme to new support staff.