Sea Girls perform at CHALK
Words by Dylan Bryant Since being rescheduled due to the pandemic, the anticipation for this gig was high and my +1 ticket was in demand, making me very popular with…
Adrian Williams; the ins and outs of sports journalism
Words by Charlie Batten To kick off a new year at the Badger, I thought what better way than to interview someone who has literally been there and done that…
White Lotus or White Locusts?
Words by Issy Anthony Upon my mother’s suggestion, I recently watched (read: binged) The White Lotus, a darkly comic satire following a group of wealthy elites staying at an exclusive…
Green or Greenwashed?: The truth behind fast fashion brands lies.
Words by Sophie McMahon Leading fast fashion brands are profiting from greenwashing their image, as consumers push for sustainability in 2021. For those of us looking to refill our wardrobes…
The starkest warning yet; takeaways from IPCC’s latest climate report
Words By Jasmine Crowhurst The UN’s climate science body published a major report on August 6th, detailing the physical changes happening to our planet and the changes projected to occur…
A Layman’s guide to MMA
Words by Will Vo As Mixed Martial Arts has grown from being a niche sport with a cult following, and into more of a mainstream attraction, there is no better…
What actually is ‘Fresher’s Flu’?
A story of our very own virus library, fresher’s week and that inevitable runny nose. Words by Rob Barrie, Science And Technology Editor New friends. Alcohol. Parties. And that cold…
Review: The Love Letters of Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West
Words by Saskia May ‘I am glad that our love has weathered so well’, renowned modernist writer Virginia Woolf wrote in her diary in October 1940. Woolf was, of course,…
Why travelling alone has gained popularity…
Words by Aisha Kabir The idea of solo travelling has grown increasingly popular over the past few years. Studies show the main reason being is because of the freedom and…
Report finds increasing Student Loan based interest rates would save Government billions
Words by Robyn Cowie A recent report created by the architect of the current system of student finance, Nick Hillman, has found that the current loan repayment scheme for students…
Reproductive Rights in 2021
Words by Alice Stevens TW: Abortion and rape This year for In Review, I want to dedicate a space to an area that is very close to my heart –…
Welcome To Sussex! It’s Going To Be Okay
Words By Simon Edwards There’s a particular excitement to this year’s Freshers Week: after a year and a half ravaged by one thing and another, the prospect of university normality…
An authentic guide discovering the Rainbow City: Brighton and Hove
Moving down to university and away from home can be a daunting experience especially for those of you who have never lived/ been to Brighton for. To make this move…
Tax Rise for 25 million to cover social care reform
Words By Jasmine Crowhurst The British Government is planning a tax hike for around 25 million people to help fund adult social care and the NHS in the UK. Prime…
Artist Focus: Alice Pierre
Words by Éloïse Armary Alice Pierre is a photographer-writer, she was born and raised in Paris, studied Photography in Montreal, and is finishing her MA in Creative Writing here in…
Must Visit Seafront Restaurant – Shelter Hall
Words by Libby Gissing Hey all, welcome to the brand new page of this year’s travel and culture section: all things food! There will be reviews of exciting and student…
Campus learning returns for Sussex students
Words By Jasmine Crowhurst Whilst some universities are continuing with online or blended learning, University of Sussex students should expect a full return to in person learning, as the academic…
The Seismic Comeback of the 2021 Off Season Transfer Window
Words by Ava Steed After two circumspect and difficult transfer windows during the height of lockdown, it appears that the football world, at least, thinks the worst of times are…
Maisie Peters – ‘You Signed Up For This’ Album Review
Words by Dylan Bryant Born and raised in a small town just outside of Brighton, Maisie Peters has a natural talent for writing extremely catchy acoustic tracks that have earnt…
The eco-friendly underwater farms
Words by Jane Zhuk, Staff Writer The United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development goals of 2015 were set with high hopes, yet clear intentions. Among them, we see statements such as…