Why aid for women always comes last
It probably won’t surprise you to know that one in sixteen women die in pregnancy or childbirth in Africa, or…
Das Pop: does exactly what it says on the tin
The three part Belgian, one part New Zealander band which stormed on stage last night were definitely what the crowd…
Directing Rita
Lana Harper talks to Chris Davis, the director of SUDS’ latest production, ‘Educating Rita’
The Scramble for Africa: the DR Congo case
African issues seems to have gained popular debate within academia, students and in general public gatherings . However, this dialectic…
Toffs: back in fashion
With all our fair trade coffee, bangles and well travelled student body, it is far too easy to forget that…
Neon Neon: electro saviours
Neon Neon’s MySpace advertises their genre as “Electro / Pop”. Accordingly, I hoped that this band were going to do…
Safe as Houses? – Gas and electrical safety in rented accommodation
Most students will live in private rented accommodation at some point during their time at University. With all the things…
Agonising defeat for Netball 1st
Fireworks came early in an explosive match last Wednesday between Sussex University Women’s 1st team and their Reading counterparts. Reading…
Stanford Series is a super sham
At the time of my writing this article, the richest prize competed for in team sport had not yet taken…
Bridging the pay gap
Just over a week ago it was widely publicized in the national press that women working full-time in both the…
‘Warhorse’ wows
Warhorse National Theatre, 30/10/08 This play was a depiction of a First World War horse so brave that it makes…
SUDS scary stories
Ghost stories in the Meeting House, 31/10/08 The Meeting House is dark except for a circle of tiny candles on…
RSC makes Brighton debut
Romeo and Juliet Theatre Royal Brighton, 23/10/08 Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ has captivated many an audience with its highly charged…
Judgement day is every day at Sussex
The exclusion of certain students from visiting stalls at the Grad fair is nothing other than direct, personal discrimination. The…
East Slope: not a actually a ‘slum’
Throwing yourself completely into university life must, to some people, be a bit like diving head first into in to…
UK students should study abroad says Higher Education Minister
Higher education minister David Lammy said last Tuesday that students in the UK must be encouraged to spend time studying…
UK students using prescription drugs as study aids
Early morning library users will be familiar with the sight of bug-eyed third years, surrounded by empty cans of energy…
Obamania comes to Sussex
US Election results draws excited crowds In the early hours of last Wednesday morning a packed East Slope Bar was…
New international student legislation “appalling”
From the end of this month international students wanting to come to the UK to study will be subject to…
Online CV fraud dupes job seekers
It’s usually the employer concerned about the legitimacy of CVs received, but last week jobseekers were being encouraged to carry…