Curtis stars reborn
This week Richard Curtis favourites adopt roles not normally associated with the British stars. Writer Luc Besson’s new film Taken…
Sticking it to the man
Two years ago he was President of the University of Sussex Students’ Union. This year he made worldwide news when…
Kings of Leon – Only by the Night (Sony BMG)
It’s hard to think of a more highly anticipated album to come out this year than Only by the Night…
Partial success for students’ campaign
A campaign to allow international students who could not pay their fees to remain at the University has achieved partial…
Lucy Porter Interview
Chatty, chirpy, funny woman Lucy Porter is a festival veteran, and can now add the Brighton Comedy Festival 2008 to…
Future bleak for Sussex at dawn of new era
There was an overriding sense of relief at Hove on the last day of the County Championship season as news…
Campus union calls strike
Students are being urged to support a strike by university staff this Friday. Up to 89 members of the trade…
Cup giant-killing masks internal difficulties for homeless Brighton
Having been without a stadium for 10 years, the prospect of another season in English football’s third tier is no…
Heads of Schools controversy
The reorganized selection process provokes Sussex academics The selection of the new Heads of Schools at the University has begun…
All the Fun of the Fair
Theatre Royal Brighton 6 – 11 October, tickets from £17.50 Set against the backdrop of a travelling funfair and packed…
E.N.S – Education Not for Sale, An Overview
One of the most vital campaigns you can associate yourself with at Sussex is that of Education Not for Sale.…
Sussex lecturer finalist in erotic awards
Dr Lucy Robinson, a Sussex history lecturer, was “blown away” to hear she was a finalist in the academic category…
Brighton Live
You know freshers season has dawned when you get loads of free stuff by accident. A case in point was…
The Big Lemon to reward customers
The Big Lemon, the bus service powered by waste cooking oil from local restaurants, will now run hourly throughout the…
Back for good?
After troubles with drink and the disaster of Channel 5’s Naked Jungle, Keith Chegwin finally seems comfortable with his fame,…
Union calls on Uni to revoke Mbeki doctorate
Thabo Mbeki, South Africa’s former president and Sussex alumnus, has had an astonishingly bad year. First came a humiliating defeat…
Success for Sussex
The University of Sussex has shown big improvement in two recent polls. In the National Student Survey (NSS), published on…
‘Studentification’ threatens local communities
The government announced plans last week to reduce the adverse effects of densely-populated student areas in university towns.
NoFit State Circus – Tabu
30/09/2008 Hove Lawns I never thought I would live to see a tightrope-walker, that most disciplined and elegant of entertainers,…
The Streets – Everything is Borrowed (sixsevenine)
In stark contrast to Only by the Night, it is unlikely that many people will have been awaiting the latest…