CINECITY Opening Night: The Favourite
I did not always believe in the magic of cinema. Sitting in one of a thousand identical cinemas, looking at the waves of unoccupied seats, can make you feel more…
Junior Research Associates speak on their summer
The Junior Research Associate (JRA) scheme is a program run by the University to give undergraduate students who are interested in post-graduate research hands-on experience. Students participate over the summer…
Peterloo – Has Mike Leigh Finally Met His Waterloo?
Mike Leigh’s Peterloo hit cinemas nationwide on November 2nd and Duke of York’s Picturehouse bestowed us with the pleasure of witnessing the film on the big screen. Does it sit…
Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra November Preview
On Sunday 11 November, Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra will play the second concert of its 2018/19 programme, featuring pianist and director Freddie Kempf, the 1992 BBC Young Musician of the Year.…
New Poets Take to the Stage at Hi Zero
On the 30 November it was the last Tuesday of the month, meaning, of course, I was at The Hope and Ruin ready for Hi Zero, as usual. This month…
Tarkovsky’s sci-fi classic comes back to the big screen
Picturehouse’s ‘Spaced’ season screened Tarkovsky’s much revered Solaris. Beautifully shot, the film begs to be enjoyed on the big screen and we took this opportunity to look back at Solaris’…
BBC Introducing Live in London
BBC Introducing are hosting a set of live performances, panels, and talks with industry professionals, artists, and record labels – all things music will be at London’s Tobacco Dock from…
Revisiting Steve McQueen’s cinematic world
Steve McQueen is a member of the rare species of those established gallery-based artists that made a successful transition to commercial cinema. Being one of the most established powerhouse names…
Studying Abroad: From USA to France
So you know you want to study abroad, but there are too many amazing countries to choose from? Here we compare two major countries, across two different continents to spotlight…
Is Studying Abroad for You?
With the Study Abroad season fast approaching, now is the time to be aware of what is on offer for you… There are more opportunities out there than I had…
Cultural Bite: Asparagus Sweet Potato Chicken Skillet
There are many vegetables that are popular around autumn time, and one of them is the healthier alternative to our favourite starch, the potato. Not only is this recipe healthy…
Of Tears and Joy: An Honest Adventurer
A personal and raw account on living in Japan, offering advice on studying abroad. Much to my dismay, after five minutes of incoherent miming, the answer is simply ultimate confusion.…
What could volunteering do for you?
Get educated and get involved with amazing opportunities to give back to the community, while also gaining integral life skills that are transferrable to your studies, career prospects and your…
Getting Involved within your Community
From societies to campaigns, there are so many ways to get involved in the university and global voice. What are you interested in and how can you make yourself heard?…
‘Late Again’ Bus Campaign
The time spent commuting to and from university is under huge scrutiny amongst the community at the moment, especially as a result of late bus services. This edition we have…
Typhoon Mangkhut
An extract of an experience whilst studying abroad written by Charlotte Brill Everyone tells you before you embark on a year abroad that you are going to have many amazing…
What is Life Like as a Teetotal Student? Try Getting High on Life!
An introduction to Sussex University’s very own High on Life society, written from the accounts of its members Drinking is often seen as a major part of student life, but…
Cultural Bite: Mexican Pumpkin and Spinach Quesadillas
Every issue, staff writer Alaina Reschka from the Travel and Culture section, will be issuing a healthy alternative to the ‘normal’ student cuisine stereotype. It should be substantial, sustainable and…
Black History Month
What does Black History Month Mean to Me? – A personal essay written by Henry Rolle Growing up in The Bahamas, a country that was predominantly Black, there was not…