Is Boris Johnson really as bad as Trump?
By Madina Sakho Ba Both have bizarre yellow hair, make the same faces, and have a history of alleged adultery. As well as having both coming from privileged backgrounds, using…
Elf Lyons interview – Don’t shop, adopt!
Elf Lyons is a nuanced performer whose show ‘Love Songs to Guinea Pigs’ is coming to Brighton Komedia on the 9th of October 2019. I had the pleasure of meeting…
Studying in the UK for the first time?
Congratulations! Your hard work has paid off and you’re starting a new chapter of your life at university. Studying abroad is no mean feat and can be very stressful. Not…
The Badger’s Guide to being LGBTQ+ at Uni and in Brighton
The Badger has taken the time to create a student guide covering everything from fun and safe venues to queer media recommendations to aide new and returning LGBTQ+ students in…
Why you should be beyond excited to begin university at Sussex!
By Arianna Lee Welcome to the University of Sussex, and welcome to Brighton! In a place known for its diversity and inclusion, Brighton is a fantastic place to be at…
Making you feel at home- a guide to Sussex’s international societies
By Sonaili Vasta and Arianna Lee International students come from all over the world to study at the University of Sussex. With such a diverse body of students, it should…
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…
Essential resources to stay safe at Sussex
We want to ensure that no matter what kind of situation you find yourself in, you know that there is somewhere to turn. It doesn’t matter if you’ve had too…
University of Sussex declares climate emergency
The University of Sussex has officially declared a climate emergency.
Boris’ New Cabinet and Brexit Chaos
Joel Renouf, The Badger's News Sub-Editor, sheds light on Boris' new cabinet.
Sussex student named one of 2019’s Top 10 Rare Rising Stars
Hlanganiso Matangaidze (Niso) was awarded the title after founding an innovative wind energy company.
Hong Kong Protests Continue
By Wing Sham and Becca Bashford. Hong Kong and China have a very complicated political relationship. In the 1800s, China released Hong Kong to the United Kingdom for 99 years…
Schools to offer bursaries for language courses
Chris Harding, our Undergraduate Education Officer, has fulfilled one of his most impressive manifesto pledges by ensuring that bursaries will be offered to students for language courses.
Preview: Inhaler at Komedia
With a heady mix of guitar, indie drum beats, and the silvery tones of their distinct vocalist, Inhaler are taking the indie scene by storm. Rocking venues up and down…
‘Girls Against’ to host safe space night at Komedia
Girls Against, a local collective collective who campaign against sexual harassment and assault at live music events, are hosting an event this Friday at the Komedia which is not to…
Lord Apex to headline Platform B celebration
On October 3, join Lord Apex, KEYAH/BLU, and CHUNK as next generation radio station, Platform B celebrate a year since launching on 105.5 FM. Returning this year, in collaboration with…
Student Bible to Uni Survival
Hello, hello, hello! The Badger would like to welcome our brand new Freshers as well as any and all returning students to Sussex for what will undoubtedly be an incredible…
The Sussex Festival 2019 Headliner is…
The Badger can exclusively reveal that the headliner for the Sussex Festival 2019 is...
Put Yourself in the Picture at Fabrica Gallery this August
Between academic years, many Sussex students find themselves meandering around Brighton: some working, some not. But why just meander when Brighton has so many stimulating cultural hubs to explore? Take,…
Why I’m a fan of Skating and you should be
By Melissa White Everyone follows the ice skating championships at least a little bit – we’re all surprised by the precise movements and beautiful jumps the skaters perform. The ice…
