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Black History Month 2020 Books Overview

Words by Eric Barrell This year, the Black Lives Matter protests after the death of George Floyd marked the biggest civil rights movement the world had seen in decades. In…

Black Lives Matter: A Monumental Movement Treated Like a Trend

Four months after the spike in the BLM movement, the protests have died down, but the fight continues.

Cultural Bite- Indonesian Pancakes

When we think of desserts and sugary indulgence, we often look at French pastries, American cheesecakes or Italian gelatos. Asian cuisine and dessert is not much of a norm and…

Brussels to bring legal action against UK over Internal Markets Bill

Words by Jake Nordland The European Union announced on Thursday its intention to bring legal action against the UK over its controversial Internal Markets Bill. The Commission sent a letter…

War in the Caucasus as Nagorno-Karabakh conflict reignites

Words by Oliver Mizzi, News Editor Fighting erupted on Sunday 27 September, between the militaries of Armenia, the breakaway state of Artsakh, and Azerbaijan, over the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan.…

History: Moving Forward

Words By Teddy Parkin History, the lesson that my friend always fell asleep in at school. He explained the boredom felt as dreary monologues drained out of his professors’ mouth.…

Lewis Hamilton’s fight for equality is not politics invading sport-especially when fundamental human rights are on the line.

The current Formula 1 season may see Lewis Hamilton equal Michael Schumacher’s seemingly unattainable world championship record, but arguably it shall be his work off the track that will leave…

The Matrix of Social Media

This isn’t an episode of Black Mirror - this is our very own, real social dilemma.

The Best of Brighton’s Black-Owned Eateries

Words By Bryony Rule, Travel and Culture Online sub-Editor Brighton is brimming with diversity, and we are lucky to be presented with an abundance of independent eateries. Amongst these is…

Read now: The Badger’s Second Edition

The Badger's second edition of the academic year is here and it's as jam-packed as ever.

Biden and Trump Clash During Chaotic First Presidential Debate

Words by Ewan Vellinga President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden confronted each other in a chaotic first presidential debate on Wednesday, during which they discussed topics including…

How to walk The South Downs Way: 80 miles From Lewes to Winchester in 5 days

Words by Hal Keelin Over the Summer I and a good friend decided to walk straight out of our back gardens in nearby Lewes, head for the South Downs way…

Top 10 Things to do and see in East Sussex:

Words by Hal Keelin, Inès Bussat, Elizabeth Strange, Margaret Arabambi Pavilion and gardens- One of the places you will notice when going into Brighton with its minarets and domes is…

How’s Live Music Doing?

What does a global pandemic mean for an industry fuelled by live performance and those who work within it?

Certainty: Sense of Self During Freshers

Words by Teddy Parkin Starting university for the first time can be a daunting prospect. The responsibility of paving your way and making good of the opportunity is a heavy…

Getting those Z’s

Words by Beth Pratt Sleep is an essential biological need to maintain your life support system, yet two-thirds of adults in developed nations fail to obtain the recommended eight hours…

Freshers’ Edition Out Now!

Read all about it: The Badger releases its first edition of the year!

Rizin through the ranks: A Look at two of the UFC’s most exciting signings

With Ultimate Fighting Championship being the first major sport to come back since the outbreak of Coronavirus, I think now’s the best time to look at some new rising stars…

Things are getting messy with Messi and Barcelona

Words By Charlie Batten With the Coronavirus pandemic halting football for a time and preventing fans from stadiums, I think it’s safe to say we were expecting a fairly quiet…

The Struggle for Survival in Non-League: How Lewes FC has endured.

Words by Max Kilham In a year hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic, Chairman Stuart Fuller discusses the impact on his club Lewes and the future of non-league football. Lewes FC…