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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…

Covid-19 breaches: Students evicted from on-campus accommodation

Words by Kiran Sokhi Students of the University of Sussex have been evicted from on-campus accommodation as a consequence of breaching Covid-19 restrictions for instance by throwing parties in halls…

Artist Focus: Rosie Barker

With the constant stream of bad news and uncertainty, art seems to have become our only source for escape. Despite it all, at least we have movies, photographs, books, music,…

Read now: The Badger’s Seventh Edition

Pick up a copy of the first edition of the second term. The world has changed so much since we signed off in November but here we are, still shrouded…

Light the darkness: Holocaust Memorial Day 2021

Memorial services are taking place across the UK to commemorate the lives of the millions killed in the Holocaust and other genocide atrocities.

A January Recap From Across the Pond: Where Do They Stand and Where Will They Go?

Words by Ellie Doughty

Dutch government resigns over child benefits scandal

Words by Ewan Vellinga The Dutch government resigned on 15 January after a scandal in which thousands of families were falsely accused of fraud and told to repay childcare benefits.…

Elephant in the Zoom: Christmas

Hi there! Jerry, Ellie and Andreas here…

Manchester University faces student protests

Words by Luke Thomson A group of nine students at the University of Manchester have finished their occupation of the recently decommissioned Owens Park Tower building. They were there since…

Sussex reveals plans to get students home for Christmas

Words by Stevie Elkington The University of Sussex is participating in the Government’s mass asymptomatic testing programme and they will offer tests from November 30 until December 11. Sussex will…

Artist Focus: Jade Hylton

For our last instalment of Artist Focus before the Christmas break, I interviewed Jade Hylton, a creative based in Brighton who works in an array of different mediums. From art…

Read now: The Badger’s sixth edition!

Pick up The Badger’s last edition of the term! Christmas is coming but the big stories are still rolling in- have a flick through for all of the student-centric need-to-know…

Read now: The Badger’s Fifth Edition

Lockdown is well underway and the news keeps rolling in so pick up a copy of The Badger for your bi-weekly update on all things Sussex student and beyond.

Artist Focus: Nina C. Fisher

It is a common occurrence that during the artistic process, the lines between the author-as-person and the author-as-artist become blurred. More often than not, visual constructions become personal allegories to…

What’s Bin Going On With Brighton’s Recycling?

Andreas Lange takes a look at the recycling situation in Brighton and Hove

Pandemic Pregnancy

Words By Megan De Meo In England alone an average of 1,688 babies are born every day. This means that across the UK as a whole, tens of thousands of…