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…
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…
Modern Mothers Day
How Mothers day has become both a commercially and emotionally important day on the calendar
Read now: The Badger’s Tenth Edition
Pick up a copy of The Badger's fourth edition of the term.
Pale Waves – Who Am I? Album Review
Words By Dylan Bryant Following on from the success of their Top 10 debut ‘My Mind Makes Noises’, meeting fans expectations with a new album was never going to be…
The Limits of Menstruation in India
Words By Hafeesha TB Like any other health practices, menstrual hygiene management is also important for women to be healthy. There are many factors that prevent women’s access to good…
Ethicul: The Brighton Business Celebrating Sustainability, Community & Consumer Consciousness
Words By Alana Harris There’s never a simple, safe or stress-free time to launch a new business, but if there were to be one, it certainly wouldn’t be during a…
Should straight actors play gay characters?
Words By Roxanna Wright In the last decade, film and television has seen more LGBTQ+ roles than ever before. According to GLAAD, 10.2% of American Primetime television broadcast characters have…
‘On the day testing’ is Key to Theatres and Nightclubs Reopening
Words By Elijah Arief On February 15th the Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a Downing Street briefing detailing how lateral flow testing is key for nightclubs, theatres and other entertainment…
‘The Container’: A Digital Theatre Review
Words by Elijah Arief Clare Bayley’s fast paced, paranoid and stomach wrenching play The Container is the piece of theatre I chose to stream this week. The play itself was…
Wellness tourism: is it worth it?
Words By Bryony Rule Worth $639 billion in 2017, wellness tourism constitutes a key component of the global wellness industry, which is valued at over $4.5 trillion and growing at…
Modern Eugenics are happening – and we’re not paying attention.
Words By Georgia Shakeshaft Alongside the fear and frustration felt by most at the start of the pandemic, for disabled people, there were inklings of hope that this could be…
University Mental Health Day 2021
March 4 marks University Mental Health Day 2021; a day that looks to bring together communities across universities to incite meaningful change for the future of student mental health.
The Big Debate: Do universities need a free speech champion?- NO
In The Big Debate this week, two writers debate whether a ‘free speech champion’ should be appointed by the government, or if it might cause more harm than good.
The Big Debate: Do universities need a ‘free speech champion’?- YES
In The Big Debate this week, two writers debate whether a ‘free speech champion’ should be appointed by the government, or if it might cause more harm than good.
Breaking through the noise in a global pandemic
Words by Dylan Bryant The pandemic has ripped through our livelihoods and impacted the music industry in a way no one could have imagined. With venues closed, festivals cancelled, album…
Incompetent, corrupt, and out of touch, why are football governing bodies so useless?
Words by Charlie Batten After Greg Clarke’s resignation from the FA last November due to “unacceptable” language the same question arose again. Why are football’s governing bodies seemingly so useless?…
Icelandic Adventures: Notes from a Norse expedition
Words By Charlie Batten Sailing to and then trekking round Iceland was the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do, but in the end, it was easily the best thing…
Editors Choice – 9
Words By Robyn Cowie As someone who can now firmly say they are in their early twenties, I cannot help but feel the need to confess my appreciation of the…