Private Parts Podcast – Sounds like white privilege?
An honest and open review on Jamie Lang and Francis Boule’s Private Parts podcast. I have always been an avid watcher of Channel 4’s Made in Chelsea. Although, I am…
The culture of emotions
How does society affect the way that we feel and perceive the world? Within this article we attempt to challenge the root of emotionality and social pressures. I can’t imagine…
The Cure to ‘Wanderlust’ at University
By Rebecca Spencer – Comment Editor Struggling with the dreaded ‘travel bug’ at university? Read this article on tips to lessen the need to take flight. Have you ever gone…
Cultural Bite
Valentine’s Day is coming up and a delicious meal is a great way to celebrate with loved ones. Whether they are your family, a boyfriend or girlfriend, or even your…
Be my Vegan-tine?
Don’t know what to do for your special someone this Valentines? Prepare a date or dish with help from this spread… As Cupid’s arrow is set to fly on February…
Pakistan for Women
Meet the author herself as we question Maliha Abbas on her new book, ‘Pakistan for Women’. An empowering must-read that is sure to grip you down to the very last…
Number of reusable cups used on campus doubles
The number of hot drinks sold to people using their own mugs on campus has doubled, the University of Sussex has said. The University says this is due to “a…
Sussex Pride 2019
Sussex Pride celebrations were held on Wednesday 27 February. The event was part of the wider series of events for LGBTQ+ History Month 2019. People attending the Pride march met…
North Street amongst worst polluted streets in country
Brighton’s North Street has been named the seventh worst street for air pollution in the country outside London. Friends of the Earth, an international network of environmental organisations, recently published…
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Two forklift trucks fall from Pier Two forklift trucks being used for ongoing steelworks fell from the Palace Pier early last week. A spokeswoman for the Brighton Palace Pier said:…
DxE protest the dairy industry across Brighton
The Brighton branch of the so-called ‘animal liberation’ non-violent protest group DxE have conducted a protest against the dairy industry by targeting stores in the North Laines. The Brighton DxE…
Brighton & Hove among worst for homeless deaths
Data from the Office for National Statistics has shown that Brighton & Hove is among the top ten local authority areas for homelessness deaths between 2013 – 2017. The ONS…
Students petition against ‘xenophobic’ speakers
Sussex Students’ Union (USSU) has come under fire this week for its plans to host controversial speakers at an off-campus Q&A event. A petition opposed to the event has also…
Bon voyage- Language Café’s new home
The Language Café is a social event that runs weekly throughout term time and allows students to learn a new language and improve their current language skills. The Café has…
Sussex tops Development Studies rankings for third year running
The University of Sussex has been named the number one University in the world for Development Studies for the third consecutive year. The results published by QS World University Rankings…
Women’s Rugby Varsity match cancelled
The Women’s Rugby match between the Sussex and Brighton teams has been cancelled amid safety concerns for players. The Varsity series between the University of Sussex and the University of…
Popular ‘Waste Café’ sells out in 45 minutes
The Sussex Food Waste Café have successfully held their first food sale in the Falmer Quad, selling out to about 100 students in only 45 minutes. Co-organiser , Café volunteer…
Greens hold balance as Labour Councillor resigns over Anti-Semitism
The former Labour leader of Brighton & Hove City Council has quit the Labour Party, blaming “Brexit, antisemitism and the toxic culture of aggression and bullying within the Party.” Having…
Nubya Garcia live at Komedia: Encapsulating, undulating tones
Before the band has come on, I survey the crowd. As with most jazz gigs the crowd resembles a loaf of sourdough, a fluffy and fresh centre with a hard…
Sussex slash postgrad scholarships for first class students
The University of Sussex has cut its tiered postgraduate scholarship funding for continuing Sussex students in a move that has sparked outrage amongst students. The new Sussex Graduate Scholarship (2019)…