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Trouble for ‘Big Lemon’ A move from the cities municipal bus service, Brighton and Hove Buses, has led to the removal of one of The Big Lemon’s main routes. From…

Weatherley works to support local pubs

The Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, Mike Weatherley, helped out at one of Hove’s most popular pubs on Friday night. Weatherley worked the busy Friday night shift at the…

'Islamophobic' media

A letter has been sent the ‘The Guardian’ by supporters of ‘The Alternative Leveson Inquiry’, calling for independent, credible assessors to look into the way the Muslim community is portrayed…

Sussex bucks national trend as staff numbers rise again

A recent National Union of Students (NUS) report has shown that the number of academic staff in universities across the country has fallen by an average of one percent. This…

Visual Arts: 'Gathering' at Fabrica

Upon entering Fabrica, an alternative art exhibition space in the heart of Brighton, I was initially overwhelmed by the vast scale of the building and its eerie atmosphere. As a…

The many myths about the Human Rights Act

In the (limited) free time I have around being Editor-in-Chief of The Badger, I am also in the process of completing a Masters degree in Law and have a particular…

Does Oscar gossip distract from genuine interest in films?

As award ceremonies go, the Oscars are by far the most prestigious. The first Academy Award ceremony was held in 1929, and it would be difficult to find anyone who…

Is downloading detrimental or beneficial?

A great way to open up the music industry – by Luke Labern Living in what is often called ‘the information age’, piracy is something nearly everyone has come into…

Lacuna Coil Interview

With a promise to come back to the Brighton, Lacuna Coil’s Cristiano Mozzati sat down and talked to the Badger about their ‘Trip to the Darkness Tour’ and their upcoming…

My Week with Marilyn

‘My Week with Marilyn’ is the new British drama from director Simon Curtis and stars the up-and-coming actor Eddie Redmayne (The Other Boleyn Girl, Glorious 39) and the American actress…

Weekend

‘Weekend’ begins when Russell (Tom Cullen) meets Glen (Chris New) at a seemingly dismal gay bar after a house party with his straight friends. The next morning Glen interviews Russell…

Sussex Storm Surrey 12

Sussex 25 – Surrey 0 There’s no doubt that for Sussex Women’s Rugby it has been a rather frustrating start to the season.Having gone up a league this year, Sussex…

Travellers thank Brighton council for kind treatment

A group of Irish travellers camping in Brighton illegally have thanked Brighton and Hove City Council for the treatment that they have received. The travellers, currently located in the car…

Lord calls for ban on teaching about Nazis

Lord Baker, who introduced the National Curriculum in the 1980s, has said that he would ban the teaching of Nazis in schools. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, he…

Students remain in ‘Wild Card’ Moviefest contest

Students from Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) have progressed to the next round of the ‘Wild Card’ section of the Campus Moviefest (CMF) film festival. The ‘GH12 Crew’ created…

Conflict breaks out between MP Weatherley and the Green Party

Mike Weatherley described the Green Party as “communists” on 4 January. The MP for Hove and Portslade called them “the local Communist Green party” and accused them of behaving fiscally…

Nick Clegg criticised by NUS over unpaid interns

The Vice-President of the NUS has criticised Nick Clegg for allowing members of his party to recruit unpaid interns despite his pledge to abolish unpaid placements. In his pledge the…

Quality landlords needed for student rental service

More positive landlord recommendations are being sought by the new Student Lettings Service, which opened its doors in December last year. The service, which is affiliated to the University of…

Top tier degree achievement rises at Sussex in line with national trend

Over the last decade, the number of students across the UK who have been awarded a first or a 2:1 in their degree has doubled. One in six students (53,215…

Living beside your oppressor – inside East Jerusalem

On a seemingly desolate road in East Jerusalem, in the area of Sheikh Jarrah, dozens of Palestinian families live their lives under continuous surveillance and harassment. Located next to the…