Celebrating Women in the Film + TV Industry
In honour of ‘Women’s History Month’ we decided to pay homage to women that have helped shape the Film and TV landscape. Desiree Akhavan – Words by Emma Norris: Desiree…
Piers Morgan leaves Good Morning Britain
Words by Robyn Cowie Piers Morgan has left Good Morning Britain following his controversial comments regarding Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. Piers Morgan had been a…
Can gold fight cancer?
by Nisal Karunaratne and Purusotha Thambiayah Is the use of Gold Nanoparticle Therapy the ultimate weapon in the fight against cancer? Gold was one of the first metals to be…
Black Honey’s Izzy B. Phillips discusses upcoming album
Words by Alice Stevens The Brighton-based indie rock band ‘Black Honey’ have announced a headline UK tour for their brand new album ‘Written & Directed’ Set to land March 19th.…
Following the Sussex Sharks: Sussex Esports Roundup
As Covid-19 has sent shockwaves through the sporting world, many students have been forced to turn to new hobbies with which to occupy their time and satisfy their competitive drive.…
Death in paradise: On location
Travel and Culture Sub-Editor Bryony Rule reflects on the exotic backdrop of BBC’s recent true-crime drama ‘The Serpent’, which chronicles the sinister exploits of serial killer Charles Sobhraj.
Myanmar anti-coup demonstrators killed as military crackdown intensifies
Words by Oliver Mizzi Anti-coup demonstrators have been fired upon with live ammunition by military and police units in Myanmar for demonstrating against the military coup that took place on…
Editor’s Choice 10
Words by Robyn Cowie Chick Lit is a term in the book world, which historically when used is never deemed as a compliment. Instead it is a term which implies…
Hong Kong charges 47 activists using National Security Law
Words by Ewan Vellinga “Conspiracy to commit subversion” is what 47 people have been charged with in Hong Kong under a National Security Law introduced last year. Those charged were…
Under The Sheets pushes sexual safety agenda: Vice-Chancellor responds
Words by Ellie Doughty Under the Sheets (UTS) have followed up their survey from last term with a push for policy change at Sussex, an SU referendum campaign and ongoing…
In Longing Memory of Franz Kafka
The mind and soul of the early 20th Century writer, Franz Kafka, have become perhaps the most highly coveted melancholy of the modernist era. The captivating contorted realms of Kafka…
Enough is Enough: New government laws to make social media companies accountable for racially abusive users
Football is a microcosm of today’s society and the racism that goes on within the game simply reflects the wider societal race problem in the UK. While systematic and institutional…
Trial set for 4 accused of toppling Colston statue
Words by Ettie Langridge A trial will commence on December 13 for those accused of pulling down the Bristol Edward Colston statue during Black Lives Matter protests in the city…
Artist Focus: Hannah Shillito
I remember how, during the first lockdown, the rainbows on the windows made by children to support the NHS were a warmth reminder of how art was being utilised to…
Modern Mothers Day
How Mothers day has become both a commercially and emotionally important day on the calendar
2021 Ebola outbreak: what is different this time?
Words by Waqar Ahmed The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a lot of media coverage over the last month, with several vaccines being rolled out across the world and easing…
How have students been keeping busy over lockdown?
Words by Megan Taylor With lockdown number 3 coming to a (hopeful) close, it’s safe to say all of us are ready to go back outside and live a normal…
“Pitiful”: Proposed 1% NHS pay increase sparks backlash
Words By Luke Thompson In the 2021 Budget, the government has declared that large sections of NHS workers in England will likely receive just a 1% pay increase for the…
Sarah Everard vigils end in disarray and arrest after police forces crack down on attendees
Words By Miranda Dunne Hundreds of women flocked to vigil locations on Saturday to pay respects for Sarah Everard, despite police forces banning events. The 33-year-old marketing executive went missing…
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