The University of Sussex Turns 60
Words by Robyn Cowie, Online Production Editor The University of Sussex turns sixty this year and is therefore celebrating all that the institution, its students and alumni have achieved during…
The cruel reality of slavery in Mauritania
Image credits: jbdodane- flickr This article discusses slavery and sexual violence Words By Rhys Mather Slavery is endemic in Mauritania, with the Global Slavery Index estimating 2.4% of the population…
The ultimate comfort shows for surviving Uni
Words by Emma Norris Three of our staff writers share with you the show that helped them to survive their first years of university; the comedies that are truly binge-worthy,…
Urgent call for Government to tackle Mental Health Backlog
Words by Beth Pratt, News Print Editor “The impact of the pandemic on mental health could be fatal and wipe out years of progress if there is not a significant…
A Quick Guide to International Living in Brighton
Words by Tillie Lam, Staff Writer Now that you get your UK telephone number, GP and a UK bank account, you may wonder, “How and where do I get my…
A Bi-annual World Cup: who and why?
Words by Esteban Ramirez Since its conception in 1930, the FIFA World Cup has been held every 4 years, a 90-year-old tradition that FIFA might soon break. At the most…
The Hearing Loss Endemic Amongst Students
Rob Barrie – Science and Technology Editor The lack of regulations on nightclub noise level means hearing in young adults is being irreversibly damaged. Research suggests that prolonged exposure to…
Surveillance Depictions in the Arts
Words by Molly Openshaw, Arts Print Editor Over the past few weeks, I have been watching BBC’s new Vigil, made by the same creators at Line of Duty. This television…
Why We Don’t Need a Princess Diana Musical
Words by Ali Arief, Theatre Editor On the 1st of October, an absolute lesson in complete distaste is going to hit your Netflix account overnight. Unless you’ve been living underneath…
Labour Party Conference 2021
Words by Jasmine Crowhurst, News Sub-Editor The Labour Party’s annual conference in Brighton, which took place from Saturday 25th until Wednesday 29th September, featured frictions of opinions within the party…
Butternut Squash, Cauliflower and Lentil Curry
Words by Gemma Higgins, Staff Writer Reasons you’ll love this dish: • This recipe is a one pot, quick, easy, filling and nutritious meal perfect for lunch or dinner, able…
The Fall of Arsenal
Words by Max Cowie, Staff writer The Gunners are shooting themselves in the foot and there seems to be no end in sight for the fans. Arsenal have had a…
A Neurotypical View: Identity vs Person First Language
Words by Sophie McMahon- Comment Print Editor ‘Autistic Person’, ‘Person with autism’, ‘Person who has autism’, which is the correct phrase to use? I am neurotypical and relatively new to…
SUDS: Getting Involved, Auditions And Excitement
Words by Ali Arief, Theatre Editor Sussex University’s well known, well-loved and highly popular Drama Society (SUDS) is reopening with a bang and I am so excited to announce that…
Don’t Lose Your Way
Words By Andreas Lange. The sun peeks in between the green leaves swaying faintly in the warm September breeze, the calm hum of bees working to collect the season’s last…
FBI accused of failing to investigate Nassar abuse allegations
Words by Beth Pratt, News Print Editor Trigger warning for sexual abuse. On Tuesday 14th September, a US senate hearing was held, diving deeper into the Larry Nassar abuse scandal…
Post-Pill Amenorrhea and My Experience
Words by Molly Openshaw – Arts Print Editor I, like many other women, had quite severe acne at the age of thirteen. Being worried about it I went to my…
She’s ‘One In A Million’: The Return of The RnB Princess
Words by Emily Hyatt, Staff Writer On August 5th, 2021, Blackground Records announced that Aaliyah Haughton’s complete discography would be available for streaming. After twenty plus years of agony, fans…
Artist Focus: Dara Brennan
Dara Brennan is an artist from Ireland, she studied English at Brighton University for two years and is now back in her hometown, Roscommon. In May, she created a pink…
Numerous hurdles force international students to face a delayed start at University
Words by Ritika Srivatsan, Staff Writer The new academic session beginning in September 2021 was heavily marketed for and highly awaited, as it brought with it the return of normalcy…