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11 iMacs stolen from Silverstone

iMacs stolen from the School of MFM after someone gained entry to building through Arts C The episode follows a similar theft of 16 iMacs from the Silverstone building in…

Haddock Fishcakes Recipe

Molly’s Recipe of the week: Ingredients for four people: 330 ml milk A sprig of thyme One clove garlic peeled 500 g haddock fillets 300 g floury potatoes Salt and…

A vote for the Greens could help solve climate change

It’s my opinion that climate change is our most pressing issue. According to climate scientists, we need to do something about it now, so as soon as possible given currently…

Driverless cars in the UK within 10 years

The Commons transport committee heard that a mixture of driverless, semi-autonomous and manual cars could be on UK roads within the next ten years.

Is Fitbit too expensive for too little?

Having jogged since I was a kid, I was accustomed to rubbish plastic pedometers, and knew there was clear room for improvement. As has been the case with cameras, the…

Review: The Catalyst Club

Every few weeks a bar in Kemptown fills with people going to The Catalyst Club.

Blaze it, Brighton council

The council is moving to legalise cannabis in Brighton. Is it a good idea? Of course it is! For many years now there has been speculation and hopeful rumours that…

Students’ Union Officers elected

All four current sabbatical Officers battling for re-election were successful in their bid to retain office, after 4,725 students cast their votes in the 2015 Students’ Union Executive Elections. Incumbent…

23andMe to develop designer drugs

Controversial genetic testing company 23andMe announced this month that they intend to create drugs from spit samples. Whilst this sounds gross on the surface, the area of scientific research this…

Full body transplants: What are the ethical concerns?

You would feel uncomfortable if your face is ‘photoshopped’ onto someone else’s body. How about if you wake up one day and found your head stuck onto a body from…

Should Hollywood consider cis actors for trans* roles?

Last month it was revealed that Eddie Redmayne would be playing artist, Lili Elbe, in The Danish Girl. But Elbe is not only famous for her art; she was also…

International Womens’ Day and Feminism Today

Vicky Grantham discusses the prevalence of Feminism in light of International Women’s Day, especially through social media. Hundreds marched in support of International Women’s Day in London with many donning…

6 reasons most 3rd years are on the brink of a mental breakdown right now

This thing called a dissertation… Six thousand words for literature students. Eight thousand words for linguists, philosophers, and historians. TWELVE thousand for engineers. What is this madness? “But it’s your…

Body Image: Don’t worry, be happy

Dear Badger, The other day whilst browsing the web, my screen was suddenly over-run by a pop up advertisement that was a promoting a twenty-one day plan for a bikini…

Sussex students discover dead body at house viewing

Four Sussex students were left shocked after finding a dead body in a house they were viewing in Brighton last week. Police were called to a house in Vere Road…

The perils of unleashing your drunk persona(s)

There are several kinds of annoying student drunks. The emotional one; the exhibitionist; the loud, obnoxious ‘this one time…’ kid; the determined-to-get-some-tonight drunk; the aggressor; the bailer (‘but I’ve got…

Channel 4’s is wrong about being bipolar

The synopsis of the recent Channel 4 documentary, Being Bipolar, explains that “psychotherapist Philippa Perry explores the dramatic rise in bipolar diagnoses, looking at the condition from the perspective of…

Research by Sussex reader to be presented at major conference

A Sussex based researcher is presenting a study at a major IT conference, suggesting that girls program computer code with more complexity than boys. Dr Judith Good, reader in the…

Why I can’t live on a student budget

I never see my student loan, it all goes straight on rent and bills, bills, bills; and because of this, I’ve had to keep up part-time work throughout the course…

Review: Appropriate Behaviour Q&A

Appropriate Behaviour begins and ends with a twenty-something woman on a subway train. The woman’s name is Shirin, a bisexual Brooklynite with Iranian origins. Throughout the comedy, we come to…