One World Sussex
On the 18th March, Sussex ACS Society (African and Caribbean Society) held Culturefest, an evening which hosted a variety of different talents and performances, from fashion design, to music, drama…
Looking at the Digital Age
When I saw Laura Morton’s ongoing project ‘Wild West Tech’ featured in this month’s addition of the BJP, the large glossy images of the lives of tech entrepreneurs spoke of…
Over 200 Sussex staff members urge university to support student threatened with deportation
Sussex’s senior management team has recently received an open letter from over 200 Sussex members of staff, including numerous academics, requesting that the university support recent MA student Luqman Onikosi…
There Is No ‘Society’?
SUDS’ last play of first term is a coming-of-age comedy drama, directed and written by Emma Phillips, entitled ‘Society’. The play is centred around five British teenagers of Thatcher’s era…
Clean for the Queen? What a load of rubbish!
A campaign called ‘Clean for The Queen’ has been set up, calling on people to pick up litter and tidy the streets before the Queen’s 90th birthday, officially celebrated in…
TV: Better Call Saul, Season 2
The Breaking Bad spin-off finally comes into its own, in its second instalment. Eventually defining its own identity as a programme in its own right, and not just a spin-off…
The Badger has a chat with ‘Teh Univursity of Susex’
Culture Editor, Sasha Khan, meets with the creator of the infamous ‘Teh Univursity of Susex’ Facebook page, the meme master of campus. Q: For readers who are not familiar, can…
CABARET REVIEW: Where are your troubles now? Forgotten?
Oh Cabaret! Sussex University Musical Theatre Society (SMuTS) is at it again. This week’s musical spectacular was truly one of a kind. Directed by Joshua Clayton, the Goodbye To Berlin…
Appearance is important on the political stage
It’s something that most of us do in our everyday working lives. It’s something that was, on occasion, expected when we were children – with a little help from our…
Kesha and Dr Luke: The Court Case That Everyone’s Talking About
Content warning: Rape, Abuse, Sexual Violence, Eating Disorders. On Friday 19th February it was ruled in court what singer Kesha would not be able to leave her Sony contract with…
Komedia: Comic Boom
Comic Boom is Komedia’s sell-out monthly night of exciting new comedy without the gamble. The MC this time round was Mark Simmons, who did a fantastic job hosting a friendly fast…
An Interview with Howland
How do you find inspiration for your songs? L: We copy other great musicians T: No…It starts out one of us has a great idea L: Me or Tyler T:…
Sussex Stop AIDS Society evening draws awareness to a forgotten epidemic
The Sussex Stop AIDS Society drew large numbers to their event evening on February 26th. The evening featured a range of speakers, both national and international, and included participation from…
The Body Issue Battle Faced By Today’s Young People
You posted an Instagram photo 5 minutes ago and you still haven’t received a single like or comment. Your brain goes into overdrive. ‘Do I look bad? Do I look…
Hannah Jones: The Future of This Country
Who are you? I’m Hannah Jones. Second year neuroscience student, station manager of URF, a bit naughty but generally quite nice. What the fridge-magnet is URF? URF is the best…
A Bigger Splash
Italian director Luca Guadagnino’s follow up to his 2010 melodrama masterpiece ‘I Am Love’, is a sun-drenched erotic thriller and remake of Jacques Derays’ psychological 1969 ‘La Piscine’ (The Swimming…
The B-Town Venues You Need To Visit
Brighton is a compact and modern city that hardly needs to prove its credentials when it comes to the live music scene. Alternative and independent music venues continue to thrive…
From MP to MC
The Reform Club’s debut album received critical acclaim when they released it back in 2013, alongside a barrage of media attention; not least because the band’s frontman Norman Baker was…
SMUTS PRESENTS: CABARET!
The Badger’s Theatre Editor, Ollie Lugg, has a chat with Joshua Clayton, Director of the upcoming Sussex Music and Theatre Society’s Cabaret! Check your diaries at the beginning of March…
The Importance of Harper Lee: The Literary Legend
On Friday the world lost the renowned and iconic author Harper Lee, who passed away at age 89. The author, despite being the recipient of many literary awards – the…