Greens sow the seed for political optimism in Brighton
With the ever growing mistrust of the Labour Party reaching new heights and creeping scepticism over the Conservatives and the…
Brighton and Hove boasts gay-friendly employers
The gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) rights advocacy group, Stonewall, released its yearly Workplace Equality Index earlier this month…
University students only have a 10-minute attention span
University students suffer from a mere ’10-minute attention span’, a recent study suggests. The research, undergone by Olympus Technologies, also…
Gradual Decline
The Badger talks to Sussex comedy group Casual Violence! about black comedy, kitchen-sink dramas and urination Hannah: Okay so I’m…
Welcome to the 'teenies'!
Dear Readers Welcome to the ‘teenies’! Although much of the print and televised news over the Christmas break was dominated…
Mandelson's measures will cause "University meltdown"
Business secretary Lord Mandelson has declared that the government is to cut university funding in England by a total of…
The chemical of motivation
What fascinates and troubles me about the brain is what it wants and desires. I’m always acutely aware of the…
A word from the wise: a testament to the daily good work done at the Student Advice Centre
“This is not an FAQ service – it’s a matter of choosing life” – Sussex Alumnus, 2002 – 2005 “I received…
Snowflake physics
Britain is under siege. Forget terrorism, forget recession. The snow is here. Anxious parents queue for hours stocking up on…
I’m talking ‘bout money money: Graduate employment: is CDEC really fit for purpose?
Today, I went to ‘CDEC,’ the Career Development and Employment Centre, a place which I seldom knew existed until last…
University of Sussex successful in national Student Satisfaction Survey
The University of Sussex has made a significant leap in the most recent Times Higher Education’s Student Experience poll, published…
Facebook appeal for blood donor saves student's life
Facebook is no longer just a social networking site. On New Year’s Day, a British student studying abroad in Mexico…
£29m building costs
The University of Sussex is moving ahead with a £29 million project to replace older teaching buildings on campus. This…
University report reveals gender inequality at Sussex
For the first time the University of Sussex has put together equality figures which reveal that despite 53.2% of university…
Tories to crack down on UK visas for foreign students
The Tories are set to clampdown on UK visas for foreign students, particularly those from Afghanistan and Pakistan. The proposal,…
Everything's gonna be all white…
A general election on the horizon, wars, famine and swine flu sweeping the globe, and the continuation of Sussex’s ever-steady…
Robbers raid student home
A group of thieves broke into a student house in Hove on Tuesday and threatened to kill the students inside.…
Cambridge offers place to teenager
A 14-year-old maths prodigy is set to break a 237-year-old record by becoming the youngest Cambridge University undergraduate since William…
January blues hits students hard
Leicester University has published the results of a three-year longitudinal study looking at the way students experience their time in…