“Aggressive” protest against pro-choice “enemies of freedom”
The anti-abortion group Abort67 displayed graphic images of human foetuses as part of a controversial protest on campus this week. The group, well known for their confrontational tactics, was criticised…
Remember Remember the 5th of November
Charlee Hawkins Get ready for Lewes’ explosive annual celebration of Guy Fawkes Night! As a fresher, one of the main “must do” events of the year is definitely attending the…
Hip-Hop & the Black Freedom Struggle: What role does socially conscious music have to play in political activism?
Wanjiru Kariuki October is Black History month in the UK, a time to reflect and appreciate the struggles that ethnic communities have endured. Throughout the years within the context of…
Zombie Walk 2012
Mikey Seljubac Once a year do hellish waves of un-death thrash and flail across the mortally prevalent city of Brighton. This year, moans of agonising hunger were released from the…
On The Road Film Review
Victoria Rodrigues O’Donnell Heralded by many as a blueprint for reckless adventure and self-discovery, it is unsurprising that film-makers have struggled for more than half a century to adapt Jack…
'THE A-Z OF LONDON ROAD' George Coles Photography
Caroline Adeyemi Whilst sitting on the deck chairs outside The Bystander Cafe on London Road, a man walks past in a green lumber jacket as oblivious of me as I…
Submotion Orchestra Review
Ruth Atkinson Visiting Brighton as part of their third sell out tour, Submotion Orchestra brought their beautifully rich and entrancing sounds to the stage of Concord 2 on Saturday. The…
What does it mean to be an Arts student?
Marie Hawkins This is a question which many have on their mind and one that is sometimes difficult to answer. The topic of Arts is very extensive and covers a…
The Artist's Contribution to Medicine: How Stop Frame Animation Can Help Dementia Patients
Last week the Brighton and Sussex Medical School hosted a free conference where speakers from Salmagundi Films, Bo Chapman and Zoe Flynn, presented their findings on treating Dementia patients using…
The President of the Royal Society Speaks Out at Sussex
Last Wednesday, the Jubilee Lecture Theatre hosted an annual lecture given by Sir Paul Nurse, one of the most distinguished scientists in the UK. You do not get the privilege…
The Big Debate: minimum alcohol pricing
Should there be a minimum price on alcohol to deter excessive drinking? This month, the Scottish government is being sued over their new minimum alcohol pricing law – by the…
Feature: Badger Sport “Kicks a Hornet’s nest”
If you thought that the only people who read the Badger are either those admiring their own handiwork, or those whose iPods have frustratingly lost charge on the bus even…
Sportsman of the Week: Hamish Reid
Adam Skibinski Volleyball Men’s Captain Hamish Reid was definitely the outstanding player for us this week. His commitment to training has really shown in his performance tonight. He kept the…
Match report 17.10.: Tennis
Jonathan Dare Eager to continue their promotion successes from the last 2 seasons, Sussex Men’s 2nd tennis team could consider themselves fortunate to come up against a lackluster Roehampton Men’s…
Match report 17/10: Squash
Stuart Etherington Squash Men’s Captain There’s something unnatural and disconcerting about playing your own team mates in a competitive match, yet thats what happened when Sussex Men’s 2nd Team took…
HOC of the week – East Slope
Amy Bracewell Overheard outside East Slope Bar: Boy A “(Thoughtfully) East Slope Bar’s going downhill these days …” Boy B “It’s always been going downhill … it’s on a slope”
Academic Armchair – Dr Cheryl Hudson
Sophie Pedder Dr Cheryl Hudson, American Studies I promise this will be the last American Studies faculty member you will hear from for a while. I can’t promise forever, they…
Moan Zone – Low Spirits: Pint of no return
Lucy Hartland This week I was subjected to discrimination against those suffering from the after-effects of a night mainly fuelled by Vodka. When the bus eventually decided to arrive and…
Creatures of the Night – Double Trouble
Louis Brennan A close friend of mine called Tim told me this ridiculous tale of what happened to him a couple of months back… Tim fancied this girl (Lily) who…
Small Batch Coffee Company
Samantha Fennessy Small Batch Coffee Company, 17 Jubilee Street, Brighton, BN1 1GE, www.smallbatchcoffee.co.uk The Small Batch Coffee Company is an ideal place for coffee lovers and first-timers alike. All the…