Un-Co-operative discrimination against foreign students
Graham McDougall Valentine Kalbov is an 18-year-old Music Informatics student from Bulgaria. Valentine is free to enjoy almost all social and academic experiences that the University of Sussex has to…
Cheating the system
Plagiarism and cheating: two words that students come across again and again throughout their academic experience at Sussex. Although it would be surprising to come across a student unfamiliar with…
Bike Day “eye opening” for student cyclists
The Sussex Safer Roads Partnership held a cycling safety day on 17 October at the University of Sussex campus, with the aim of educating road users, increasing bike awareness and…
Residents urged to “be on their guard” as squatters descend upon the city
Dozens of protesters joined the Squatters Network of Brighton (SNOB) in the Brighton city centre on 13 August 2012, demonstrating their opposition to the new anti-squatting legislation. The protest followed…
Fencing brings home the bacon (and a plate…)
Fergus Rees-Gildea Fencing President On Saturday, four members of the Sussex fencing club woke early and took the train up to Victoria to take part in the “London Team Trophy…
Match Report 24.10: Rugby
Michael Morrow The men’s first XV took to the hallowed turf that is the back of Falmer Sports Complex on Wednesday afternoon to take on the visitors from St Mary’s…
Match Report 24.10: Hockey
Ailish Coghlan Sussex hockey Women’s 1st team set off to the University of Surrey ‘s grounds in Guildford on Wednesday, and walked away fully endowed with their 8-0 win. This…
Sussex Celebrates “Unofficial Record”
Nic Davies and Martina Aegerter Sports Editors At the time of writing, Sports Clubs at the University of Sussex have logged 20 victories from the 24 results submitted thus far…
Previews – The Judas Kiss
John Attridge Theatre Royal Brighton Mon 5th-Sat 10th November 19:45. £19-39 David Hare’s celebrated play comes from Richmond to the Theatre Royal, Brighton for a limited time this November. Set…
Boot Sale and Flea Market
Abby Faires Marina Car Park 20th October We all know that Brighton is home to some of the best vintage and antique shops in East Sussex. Often those one-of-a-kind treasures…
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL – Brighton Zombie Walk
Mikey Seljubac All over the city 20th October Once a year do hellish waves of un-death thrash and flail across the mortally prevalent city of Brighton. This year, moans of…
‘No-confidence’ march led by TUC in London
150,000 people descended on central London for the Trade Union Congress ‘March for a Future That Works’. It was called by the TUC, the umbrella organisation for 54 UK trade…
Previews – The Shining
Jake Wilson The Duke of York 31st October 9.30pm To get you in the mood for dressing up and trick-or-treating antics, DoY’s Picturehouse is putting on a very special Hallowe’en…
Film Review 5 Broken Cameras
Georgia Rigg The Duke of York 21st October “Despair and anger”: these were the resounding emotions left with audience members after the Brighton premier of ‘5 Broken Cameras’ (the winner…
Landlords vs. Agencies: the student housing dilemma
RESULTS ARE IN: STUDENTS REVEAL THEIR HORROR STORIES IN HOUSING SURVEY The landscape of accommodation hunting at Sussex University has been transformed after Sussex Student Lettings recorded a dramatic increase…
Second MP confronts University over policies
In a meeting with Sussex Student Union officers on Friday 19 October, Mike Weatherley, Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, raised concerns about the lack of consultation carried out by…
Food: Pompoko
Abraham Baldry Pompoko: 110 Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UD, www.pompoko.co.uk, Mains priced between £4.50-5.90 Pompoko is a cheap and cheerful Japanese restaurant and takeaway situated in the North Laines, five…