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Iranians Remain Defiant Despite Brutal Crackdowns

Iranians’ appetite for regime change is palpable, but the clerical establishment clings on with the help of heavy-handed security forces.

The University of Sussex Wraps Up ‘60 Years of Sussex’ Celebrations

The University of Sussex wrapped up its ’60 years of Sussex’ celebrations by hosting an alumni reunion weekend on campus. From the 2nd to the 4th of September, alumni from…

Grounded

Go-ahead on the implementation of the UK Government’s Rwanda policy on hold following human rights intervention

Inquest into the police shooting of Chris Kaba begins 

An inquest into the shooting of Chris Kaba in Streatham, South London, by a member of the Metropolitan Police last month has now commenced.

From Study Dates to Brunch: A Guide to Brighton Cafes 

Looking for the perfect study date spot? Or maybe somewhere for a well-needed hungover brunch? Either way, knowing the best cafes around is essential! For some inspiration, here are some…

From Clubs to Culture – the Brighton Guide

Brighton is perhaps one of the most electric cities to serve as the backdrop of your university experience.

Lake Nyos

On the morning of August 22nd, 1986, the normally crystal-clear waters of Lake Nyos – located in North-western Cameroon – had turned red; a foul smell lingered in the air,…

Belongingness and Existential Mattering

Hanna Eldarwish – Psychology BSc - discusses the Junior Research project she conducted over the summer.

Learning to Love Reading Again

Despite having a degree in English Literature, I spent much of my undergraduate time holding a love-hate relationship with the very concept of reading.

Survivor By Octavia E. Butler

Survivor was the third novel that was successfully sold and published by African American science-fiction writer Octavia E. Butler.

In Review: Wish You Were Here

The last 60 years at The University of Sussex have been curated through a collection of art pieces found on campus.

I am a Fraud: Imposter Syndrome During Freshers

I had always done well in school. I had received awards, won numerous competitions, was in student government and was always at the top of my class. I had always…

Sussex’s Sporting Alumni

There is an incredible impact that the students of Sussex University have on the wider world during their time here and after they leave.

Times Are Changing at Brighton

After a 1-0 defeat to Tottenham in his first home game as Brighton manager, Roberto De Zerbi faces a challenging start to his career by the coast, but what did…

Album Review – The Lightning Seeds Release ‘See You in the Stars’

By Dylan Bryant (Music Editor) Most likely known amongst the masses for composing Three Lions as the official England song for Euro 96, The Lightning Seeds have released an intoxicating…

Anti-Monarchy Protestors Arrested – The Fine Line Between Free Speech and National Security

Following the death of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, thousands thronged the streets to showcase their love and respect for the late monarch. However, some protested the existence of the…

Authentically You

A reflective understanding of the importance of being yourself, irrespective of the model drawn out for you.

Movies are Better with Friends!

With the start of a new year and the exciting start to university life for our freshers, it's an excellent time to socialise and meet new people. One of my…

Southern Rail Strikes and the Firefighter’s Fight Towards Better Pay

Major unions across the UK are taking a stand as the government fails to mitigate inflation rates. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) declares the nature of the inability to match…

What is The Keep?

The world-class historical resource centre right on our doorstep.