Women's Football Wet Weather Woe
The women’s football team played their first match of the season against Sussex Downs College on Wednesday. Despite losing and getting soaked to the skin, the team showed that they…
Hockey trials
Men’s Hockey had a friendly match between each other on Wednesday to try out the new players who turned up to trials. With new rules introduced this year, it was…
Fresher's flock to football trials
Having received upwards of 150 players at the trials, Men’s Football look in excellent shape this year. The first team secured an impressive victory at UCL 1sts in last week’s…
Brighton off to poor start
Football in the Sussex area is dominated by Brighton and Hove Albion, although Eastbourne Borough inhabit the Conference, whilst Lewes Town play one league lower in The Conference South following…
Sussex Sports teams hope for successful season
Sports teams at Sussex are already deep in preparations for the upcoming season. Recruitment is well under way and the hard yards, or otherwise, in the offseason will hopefully result…
Sussex one day wonders but four day flops
Sussex County Cricket Club, homed at the picturesque County Ground in Hove, have enjoyed a period of unrivalled success in the last six years, both in one-day cricket and the…
Has the Sun lost labour the election?
All eyes were on Brighton last week, with Labour holding their final annual conference before the next General Election. The focus seemed very much on rebuilding the party’s morale, with…
Two legs good, eight legs bad
When renting a student house, it is important to realise that less people generally equals less cheese, less spare eyeliner and a lot less money… A new legislation however is…
Sarah Millican
From the very beginning when the award winning comedienne squeakily introduced herself from offstage, and denounced the notion of a ‘Typical Woman’ the show was firmly entrenched in the battle…
Notes from a year abroad in Paris
Having lived for a couple of weeks as an Erasmus student in the world’s most romantic, most visited, and most talked-about city, I feel I’ve already experienced a slice of…
Final Cut at Komedia
Walking down into a dark basement in Komedia, I had a vague impression of walking into a seedy underground bar. After checking that I had indeed walked into a showing…
Smart drugs; a new panacea?
Modafinil. Exelon. Reminyl. These are all names which where virtually unheard of a year ago but are now appearing in newspaper and magazine articles with astounding regularity. They are smart…
Terry Alderton
After the mediocre warm-up act, (jokes about how men and woman’s brains are wired differently? Couldn’t think of some fresh material?) I was eager for Terry Alderton to come onstage.…
Raw Tactics – Street Justice Mixtape
This Brighton based pair bring us an album that presents a mix of beats, rhymes and strings. There is a combination of genres and styles that for a listener who…
A* proves problematic for professionals
Leading universities throughout the country are arguing over whether to include the new A* grade as part of their new admission criteria. The newly introduced grade will be awarded to…
World wide warning
An anonymous internet blogger has become the first person ever to receive a court order via Twitter. A High Court judge served the order on the unknown Twitter user for…
New law attempts to clear out students
Students in Sussex could be seriously affected by a new law that would see undergraduates in groups of 3 or more unable to rent shared accommodation. The contentious government legislation…
Ad-hoc hotel housing for homeless freshers
More than a thousand freshers have started the new academic year with nowhere to live, a report by the National Union of Students has revealed. The shortage in campus accommodation…
The Invention of Lying
In an alternate world where everyone tells the absolute truth and has no concept of falsehood, one man, Mark Bellison (Ricky Gervais) discovers that he can lie. Initially there is…
Student loan groans
Loans. Ungrateful, stubborn student loans. Take one look at Facebook and you’ll see that all we students have ever done is give our loans encouragement- ‘Come on Loan!!’ ‘God speed…