Football: a cursed Romance
Words By Charlie Batten With Valentine’s day just gone, it got my thinking about one of the loves of my life. Football. One of my earliest memories growing up was…
How has the Coronavirus pandemic affected Drama at Sussex?
Words by Megan Taylor The Coronavirus pandemic hit the UK all the way back in January 2020 and it is safe to say it has had a significant impact on…
Re-visiting the sunshine vitamin in times of Covid-19
Should we be paying attention to our vitamin D intake?
Will COVID-19 passports become essential for international travel?
First Year Journalism student Sara Collins reflects on the continuing uncertainties of travelling abroad in the wake of the unrelenting Covid-19 pandemic.
Artist Focus: Maddie Ross (Girl Code Theatre)
In the previous issues of Artist Focus, we’ve mainly been focusing on visual artwork, such as illustrations and photography. However, the creative endeavours that Brighton has to offer as a…
Clubhouse: The invite-only Audio Chat App used by Mark Zuckerberg
Words by Ellie Doughty Clubhouse is an invite only social networking app launched in 2020 where users can join group conversations on various topics, and has been called “the next…
Sussex reveals no detriment details
Words by Georgia Keetch EXCLUSIVE – We spoke to two key players who have been part of the new policy being put into place this academic year. Sussex University has…
Read now: The Badger’s Eighth Edition
Pick up a copy of the Badger’s Eighth edition of the academic year! From post-valentines reflections to pressing uni updates, this edition is a must read. What’s inside? Quarantine hotels…
Sitting Down With Senior Microsoft Manager; Discussing all things COVID, AI and Remote Life
Words by Ellie Doughty Hugh Milward, former Senior Director and current General Manager for Corporate, External and Legal Affairs at Microsoft UK sat down with me this past week for…
Considering Trauma: PTSD, Triggers and AOC’s Account, Are We Moving Forward?
*Content Warning: this article contains references to sexual assault* Words by Ellie Doughty
Space Mission From the U.A.E. to Begin its Orbit of Mars
Words By Georgia Keetch The first out of three robotic probes have arrived on Mars; with it aptly being named ‘Hope’. This marks the first interplanetary mission by an Arab…
Major US government reorientation as Biden overturns Trump-era policies
Words by Georgia Keetch For President Joe Biden there is no time like the present; in just one full day after being inaugurated as President of the United States, he…
The Badger’s 2020 Favourites
A Hidden Life (2020) – dir. Terrence Malick Rob Salusbury When he’s at his very best, there are few directors who can reach the emotional heights of Terrence Malick’s work.…
Carnival around the world.
Words by Phoebe Adlard The first months of the New Year can feel a bit sad. We’re potentially coming down from festivity highs and are now faced with endless weeks…
Protests sweep across Russia amid Navalny arrest
Words by Ewan Vellinga Thousands of people across Russia defied a police crackdown on 24 January and again on 31 January by protesting against the imprisonment of opposition leader Alexei…
Chess: Strategy, Mind and The Queen’s Gambit.
“Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy (Siegbert Tarrasch).”
What’s Next After UFC 257?
Words By Will Vo If the key word after the event isn’t ‘underdog’, then perhaps it is ‘gameplan’, as both Michael Chandler and Dustin Poirier perfectly set up their finishing…
Editor’s Choice
Words by Robyn Cowie Like millions around the world, who tuned in to watch the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden be inaugurated on 20th of January, I…
The Great Replacement – A Great Big Racist Lie
Words By Will Day Over the past decade, the Great Replacement conspiracy theory has gained significant traction amongst the far-right and has become a frequent feature of extremist manifestos. It…
What is wrong with agriculture today and how we can change it
Words By Mayla Westward In a single handful of healthy soil, you can find millions of living organisms all performing important functions. Fungi and bacteria break down dead matter so…