Our Writers’ Guide to Brighton Arts
According to research commissioned by the Brighton and Hove city council, near 10 million people a year visit the city…
“Expect Kings, Queens and everything in between…” – DragSoc East Slope Takeover Preview
On the Wednesday evening of Freshers’ Week, Sussex students new and old will be treated to an exciting evening of…
Big Debate: Do too many students go to university?
Yes (Giles Goodwin): “It’s a good job that new humanities factory opened in Porthcawl” is my usual snarky response…
Freshers: Don’t forget to breathe
By this stage in life you will have been given a lot of advice, coming from everywhere and everyone. People…
First Night Freshers Film Fix
The Badger will be bringing you all some jolly good film and television recommendations throughout the coming academic terms. To…
High hopes for Sussex’s student sport clubs after last year’s success
Finishing only five points short of a top 40 place, Sussex ended the 2016-17 year in their highest ever position…
The Badger Guide to Getting Political at Sussex
So here you are, a fresher at Sussex; fresh-faced, dewy-eyed and ready to embrace all the stereotypes of your new…
Hong Kong Handover: Emancipation or Embitterment
From the streets of Hong Kong, the Badger’s former Deputy Editor and newly-minted Foreign Correspondent Glenn Houlihan reports on the…
Organs on demand
Part-human, part-pig embryos have successfully been created, marking the creation of the first chimeric embryos from two large, distantly related…
Let’s Fight Domestic Violence – Fanny Beckman’s Photography
Content warning: domestic violence. This artists’ work includes graphic images created using makeup. The Badger is excited to feature this…
The Big Debate: The LGBTQ+ movement is now more about image than change
Agree Georgia Grace When I moved to Brighton last summer, one of the many things that excited me about my…
An Ode to New Queer Cinema
In a 1992 edition of the British Film Institute magazine, Sight and Sound, the American scholar B Ruby Rich coined…
Smoking pot not that harmful, unless you start young
Smokers who started at age 14 compared to 17 show significantly worse results in cognitive tests A Université de Montréal…
Community Spirit: Three of the Best LGBTQ+ Venues in Brighton
The theatre has long been something of a home for the LGBTQ+ community. A place of bubbling comradery, experimental imagination…
Brighton and Hove Albion: preview
Brighton Hove and Albion look set to match and potentially eclipse last season’s rollercoaster battle for promotion. However, with the…
Winning sports at Sussex
Sussex had a tremendous year in sport last year with achievements across the board. Our American Football team the Sussex…
Research happening now at Sussex
We hear a lot about Sussex faculty research in the news – over the summer the story broke that Sussex…
Fresher survival tips from graduates
15p Asda noodles are your best friend Buy a huge bag of pasta for about £4, this should last you…
Letters: Looking after yourself at uni
Emma Clarke However much you prepare and plan for university, something will inevitably fall through the cracks. One thing you…
Pressure, first impressions and self-consciousness: it’s OK to give binge drinking a miss
Holly June I’m tired of that age-old stereotype of students: the worst cooks in the world, constantly in debt… and…