Be still and know nothing
Here’s a piece of news to make you wince: according to a new survey, most people in the UK are…
Students march in support of staff pensions
Students and staff marched through campus last Friday in support of striking university workers. Members of the trade union Unite,…
Miley Cyrus – Breakout (Polydor)
As the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus and star of Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana, it was, perhaps, inevitable…
Successful start to new sporting year
After what had been a busy opening few days to Freshers’ week, new students and returning students alike flooded to…
Domestication exploration
Lana Harper discovers a deeper side to domesticity in a new exhibition at Upstairs at the Three and Ten Exploring…
Health risks of student fridges exposed
The results of a study conducted by Bournemouth University have outlined the potential food safety risks of students’ shared fridges.
NUS calls for initiation ceremony ban
The NUS is pushing for a nation-wide ban on initiation ceremonies at British universities as the University of Gloucester launched an…
Fuel vs. Food: Agrofuels and Africa
As our planet faces carbon-fuelled destruction, it is bewildering that the European Union considers agrofuels to be part of the…
VC no-show for BBC Interview
The Vice-Chancellor Michael Farthing failed to appear at a BBC radio debate about the changing face of the University of…
Hungry students’ last resort?
Students have a renowned reputation for eating some interesting concoctions when the loan begins to run low. However, a heron…
Mystery Jets talk war, murder and the credit crunch
‘I heard 2009 is going to be the year of New Rave. It’s catchy. Old rave isn’t good.’ You heard…
Rage against the caffeine
On bustling St James’s Street in Brighton, the epicentre of controversy and debate lies not in some right-winged abortion clinic…
Sussex struggling to attract students
The University of Sussex is falling behind its competitors in appealing to potential students, latest figures have revealed. An internal…
Fuel vs. Food – Supplementary Post
This post supplements the feature “Fuel vs. Food: Agrofuels and Africa“.
Comeback of the clowns
This article has been written both as a response to the ideas set out in an article posted in the…
Navy on campus attacked again
The navy unit on campus has been targeted by protesters for the second time in as many weeks. The protest…
Freshers’ Week 2008 a success
The University of Sussex’ shiny new Freshers had little to worry about last week as the USSU laid out an…
Sussex nominated for Times Higher Education Award
Sussex University has been shortlisted for a Times Higher Education Award in the category of ‘Outstanding Support for Early-Career Researchers’…
Lewes Road cycle lane under threat
Brighton and Hove City Council are proposing to remove a key section of the Lewes Road cycle lane close to…
In pictures: Technical staff strike over pensions
Staff and students marched through campus.