Christmas in university halls: a family event
Last year’s Christmas was a tough one for my family, leaving me determined to create new and better memories this year. So I decided to host Christmas day myself, catered…
The Actor’s Nightmare – Review
Written by Alison Collins Pictures by Alex Carter The Actor’s Nightmare, originally written by Christopher Durang and directed by Amy Daniels, portrays exactly what it promises: the nightmare that everyone…
The Pride – Review
Written by Charlotte Barron and Emma Taylor Pictures by Lucie Andrau Thursday the 1st of December was the opening night of SUDS’ performance of Alexi Kaye Campbell’s The Pride in…
The Street – Portrait of Brighton by Sherwin Wong & Cailtin Samuelson
Coming back to Brighton to revise during Christmas break ? Don’t worry, it doesn’t necessarily have to be depressing ! I have found two Third years that will inspire you…
From Cicero to Snapchat: Why rhetoric holds the key to the politics of the future
For thousands of years, the ways that politicians communicate with the people has remained relatively stable. There have been alterations and developments to reflect social changes, but the forms of…
ASLEF join RMT in Christmas rail strike action
Commuters are facing further travel chaos as another union has announced strikes over the festive period. Following a ballot, train drivers’ union ASLEF called for industrial action against Southern’s plans…
Sussex students vote to boycott NSS
Sussex students have voted to boycott the National Student Survey in a Students’ Union referendum. 62% of the 964 students who voted chose to support the Students’ Union’s plans to…
Kitchen fire in East Slope raises safety concerns
A kitchen fire in East Slope has forced students to move out, in a situation an eye witness says: “it’s a miracle no one died.” While no one was harmed…
Rob Godfrey at Komedia
Rob Godfrey, a recent BA Songwriting graduate from BIMM Brighton, has taken the UK music scene by its horns and is riding his way, slowly but surely, to success. A…
What of politics and privacy?
Advances in technology have caused a syncretic shift between what is public and what is private. What was once private is now more accessible than it has ever been, as…
Candidate of the Future: newly elected Berkeley mayor offers beacon of hope
Berkeley in California has recently elected its first ever Latino Mayor, Jesse Arreguin, who is also the youngest Mayor to be appointed at the age of 32. This election is…
Sussex joins TEF despite opposition
The University of Sussex voted to join the Teaching Excellence Framework on the 25th November, despite serious concerns from students, staff and academics. The TEF, which is opposed by the…
Sussex students vote against renaming President role
Sussex students voted against renaming the title of President in a referendum on the issue this week. 65% of the 866 students that took part in the poll voted to…
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist
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Three blind mice and a human with lung cancer
Researchers at the Salk Institute California have successfully used the CRISPR technique to edit faulty genes in adult cells. Previously it had only been possible to use the technique in…
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better
Coffee is the single greatest consumable product. It’s responsible for the success of countless professionals. In fact, there’re at least a dozen scientific reasons why you should drink coffee every…
Sussex in talks with Brighton & Hove buses about overcrowding
Luke Richards and Juneyna Kabir Sussex University management have spoken to Brighton and Hove Bus Company in an attempt to tackle overcrowding at peak student times. The transport company has…
Students and staff unite at education demonstration
Thousands of students and staff took to the streets of London to protest at the state of the higher education. In the biggest education demonstration since 2010. Up to 15,000…
Catch the travel bug and visit 100 places Before You Die
Traveling is more than just ridiculously fun, it is extremely educational. Not only will you learn about the world outside of your comfort zone, traveling will open your mind to…
Southern enters another dispute with RMT
Southern Rail have entered into another dispute with the RMT union over holiday pay, amid ongoing industrial action between the two. The RMT have accused Southern of forcing workers to…