The Badger

University of Sussex Students' Newspaper

Freya Marshall Payne

Editor-in-Chief. Freya also works on a radio show for Platform B, "Off the Fence", and has freelanced for local newspapers. Freya was previously the Badger's News Editor, and while at sixth form college she founded a student newspaper, The Cymbal. Twitter: https://twitter.com/mitzybat
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Let it bee: apiculture as a student

When faced with the difficult choice of where to spend your precious free time, looking after a hive of fuzzy critters may not leap out as the obvious choice. However,…

Preview: Off the Cuff’s 10th Anniversary All-Dayer, Saturday 26th September

Brighton based improvised comedy troupe Off the Cuff are taking over Otherplace at The Basement this Friday to celebrate their tenth anniversary. This twelve hour event will feature a free…

Study yourself, not just your subject

A typical student is perceived by the wider world as someone who lives in squalor, eats exclusively 17p instant noodles, and has no discernable interests outside of their academic subject,…

The Badger Q&A: Alfie Moore

Stand-up comedian Alfie Moore is bringing his new show, The Naked Stun, to the Dome as part of the Brighton Comedy Festival on the 23rd October. The former police officer…

Review: Marc Maron at Queen Elizabeth Hall, The Southbank Centre, London, 04/09/2015

Tonight’s opening act Jarlath Regan (whose own twenty-minute set was admirable, culminating in a crowd-pleasing bit concerning health ‘boot-camps’) introduces Marc Maron by noting that everyone in the room owes…

The Badger Q&A: Sean Kelly

Sean Kelly (the auctioneer from Storage Hunters) is bringing his show, Sean Kelly Live!, to the Corn Exchange as part of the Brighton Comedy Festival on the 17TH October. Alex…

Full steam ahead for Sussex University’s huge campus expansion plan

Sussex University’s management has finally secured planning permission to launch its ambitious campus ‘masterplan’. University management, winning its appeal against the Brighton & Hove Council’s decision last December to reject…

Here’s how Sussex climbed 24 places in the latest Guardian University Guide

The University of Sussex has climbed 24 places in the Guardian’s 2016 University rankings – here’s how it happened: The Guardian accumulates data about universities in eight different categories and…

Meetings and offices moved to ‘hostile and corporate’ Amex

Students’ Union Education Officer Bethan Hunt has criticised the University’s decision to relocate one of its biggest meetings to a conference centre off-campus. The Amex Stadium in Falmer played host…