RideDash: Brighton’s New Student-Led Travel Company
Ola Oladapo and his co-founders are hoping to lead Brighton into a new era of ‘ride-sharing.’
Piracy Rising on Campus
Features sub editor Olly catches up with The Pirate Society to find out how they became Sussex Uni’s Best New Society 2020.
History: Moving Forward
Words By Teddy Parkin History, the lesson that my friend always fell asleep in at school. He explained the boredom felt as dreary monologues drained out of his professors’ mouth.…
Certainty: Sense of Self During Freshers
Words by Teddy Parkin Starting university for the first time can be a daunting prospect. The responsibility of paving your way and making good of the opportunity is a heavy…
Getting those Z’s
Words by Beth Pratt Sleep is an essential biological need to maintain your life support system, yet two-thirds of adults in developed nations fail to obtain the recommended eight hours…
How’s Live Music Doing?
What does a global pandemic mean for an industry fuelled by live performance and those who work within it?
Read Now: The Badger 11th Edition
The 11th and final edition of the academic year is here, read it now!
Being Black and Queer in Brighton: Mutually Exclusive Events
Writer Amera Johnson discusses how Brighton's predominantly white surroundings make it hard to find spaces and events in which one can express their black and queer identities simultaneously without it…
A Journey of Food through Lyon’s gastronomy
By Thaïs Jacquet When entering a Lyonnais Bouchon -traditional lyonnaise restaurant-, you will feel your senses heightened by your surroundings: the smell of « Gratton » (fried pork fat), the…
Pack Up and Drive
What might Van Life offer to students? We interviewed two such travelers to find out what they think.
An insight into the real Africa – what the media doesn’t show
When the western world talks about Africa, they reflect the Africa they have seen or heard about from the media that they consume. These reflections are deeply rooted in the…
Jinkx Monsoon on Together Again, Again, on LGBTQ+ and non-binary issues and on returning to RuPaul’s Drag Race
Editor-in-Chief Chris Ahjem sits down with RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon to discuss their new show, LGBTQ+ issues and whether they'd return to Drag Race.
Risky Raves- the highs and lows of party drugs
What are party drugs: Party drugs are recreational drugs such as MDMA, Ketamine, and cocaine, taken to enhance people’s experiences at clubs, festivals, and parties. All party drugs are illegal…
LGBTQ+ discrimination in the workplace- what does the US Surpreme Court have to say?
It is always a fear of mine that when I fill out an application for a job, that when I get to the anti-discrimination section and enter my sexuality, that…
Protest art- The Lennon Walls in Hong Kong
John Lennon, the famous singer, peace activist and icon of freedom was assassinated on 8 December, 1980. People from around the world commemorated his death. Shortly after this, inPrague, Czech…
Decolonise Sussex
Authors: Shriya Lakshman ( English and History, 3rd year) and Roxane Lavanchy( MA International Relations) Decolonise Sussex: aims and origins Decolonise Sussex is a student-led campaign dedicated to challenging the…
Protests in Hong Kong- an insight
Dominic Cheung, a Hong Kongian student studying at Sussex, tells The Badger about what he witnessed at one of the peaceful protests in Hong Kong, and gives some deeper insight…
Extinction Rebellion- the fight for our planet
Protesters for social justice movements often talk about a moment of awakening when the true weight of the cause you are fighting for hits you. I had always assumed that…
A Guide to Sexual Health at Sussex University
by Kimberly Lee As freshers week has come to an end, many of you will have been introduced to the colourful culture that university life brings. It has been known…
Mental Health and You
Living on your own for the first time can be scary and stressful. Sometimes the new and difficult challenges presented by university life can lead to mental health problems. The…
