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Artist Focus: Hannah Shillito

I remember how, during the first lockdown, the rainbows on the windows made by children to support the NHS were a warmth reminder of how art was being utilised to…

Read now: The Badger’s Tenth Edition

Pick up a copy of The Badger's fourth edition of the term.

NEW Podcast Alert!

The Media, Arts and Humanities Student Connectors are pleased to announce the launch of the student-led podcast ‘On the Record… with MAH’. Words by Robyn Cowie The MAH Student Connectors…

IWD 2021: WandaVision

For International Women’s Day, I wanted to talk about the piece of art that has been giving me all my girl power as of late, Marvel’s new smash-hit series, WandaVision.…

University Mental Health Day 2021

March 4 marks University Mental Health Day 2021; a day that looks to bring together communities across universities to incite meaningful change for the future of student mental health.

Speaking Music

Words By Cosan Gulacar When we think ‘art’, we think creativity and expression, and typically in a visual form. I once heard, however, that “art (in the visual sense) is…

Artist Focus: Ezzy Bones

One of the most exciting aspects of the contemporary creative scene in Brighton is that it is not solely bound to art galleries. From a graffiti in the wall to…

University return uncertain for most after Covid roadmap announcement

Words by Jake Nordland The return of most university students to campuses and in-person teaching has been left uncertain after the government’s 22 February announcement on the easing of lockdown…

Read now: The Badger’s Ninth Edition

The Badger is back with its fortnightly release and it's not one to miss.

Reading and Leeds Festival 2021 to go Ahead!

Following the government announcing the timeline for the easing of Lockdown restrictions on Monday evening, it seems that the UK 2021 Summer Festival season may be happening after all.

An Ode to Radio

Words By Rosie Graham

Michael Kiwanuka, Love & Hate

An album that made me question my feelings about music

Artist Focus: Maddie Ross (Girl Code Theatre)

In the previous issues of Artist Focus, we’ve mainly been focusing on visual artwork, such as illustrations and photography. However, the creative endeavours that Brighton has to offer as a…

Sussex reveals no detriment details

Words by Georgia Keetch EXCLUSIVE – We spoke to two key players who have been part of the new policy being put into place this academic year. Sussex University has…

Read now: The Badger’s Eighth Edition

Pick up a copy of the Badger’s Eighth edition of the academic year! From post-valentines reflections to pressing uni updates, this edition is a must read. What’s inside? Quarantine hotels…

Sitting Down With Senior Microsoft Manager; Discussing all things COVID, AI and Remote Life

Words by Ellie Doughty Hugh Milward, former Senior Director and current General Manager for Corporate, External and Legal Affairs at Microsoft UK sat down with me this past week for…

Considering Trauma: PTSD, Triggers and AOC’s Account, Are We Moving Forward?

*Content Warning: this article contains references to sexual assault* Words by Ellie Doughty

Sussex’s last affordable student accommodation set for demolition

Words by Grace Raines The University of Sussex has confirmed that Park Village is set to be demolished. Providing affordable accommodation on campus since the ‘70s, Park Village, and the…

Captain Sir Tom Dies aged 100

Words by Joel Renouf-Cooke Second World War Veteran and subsequent national hero Captain Sir Tom Moore has died aged 100. The Centenarian, who would have turned 101 this April, was…

Societies in a Lockdown: Surviving in a pandemic

Words by Luke Thompson Lockdown three is well underway, and with no clear end in sight, the question of how Sussex societies will keep membership and interest stable throughout the…