Uncategorized
The issue of tuition fee increases remains active, as the Labour Party proposes cutting the coalition tuition fee cap of £9,000 by a third. At the same, the National Union of Students (NUS) has pledged[...]
Uncategorized
Hundreds of academics have signed a new white paper, ‘In Defence of Public Higher Education’, published 27 September this year, as an alternative to the Government’s planned higher education spending cuts. The paper was written[...]
Uncategorized
The potential closure of the University of Sussex childcare facilities is putting student-parents under considerable stress and is raising key questions about the institution’s vision of diversity. If the university goes ahead with the closure,[...]
Uncategorized
Following the recent student protests against increased tuition fees and education cuts, a third protest took place on last Tuesday, 30 November, across the country. In Brighton it was estimated that nearly 1,000 demonstrators came[...]
Uncategorized
An estimated 200 students and staff gathered in Library Square last week for a rally followed by a march that ended with an impromptu occupation of Fulton lecture theatre B from 4pm on Monday 15[...]
Uncategorized
The Badger explores student reactions to campus’ new advice and support centre
Uncategorized
One hundred and eighty students and members of staff gathered on Library Square last Wednesday, expressing anger at Lord Browne’s proposals to significantly raise the cost of higher education, and calling upon University of Sussex[...]
Uncategorized
The Stop the Cuts movement has continued to operate throughout the summer vacation period, holding meetings in a Brighton pub, The Earth and Stars. On 15 and 23 September, the group gathered to renew debate[...]
It shouldn’t surprise me that students can be selfish people, and yet, on Wednesday, I was amazed at how many students strolled right past the picket lines. Some of them even refused to acknowledge the[...]
Leading research into ‘Lad Culture’May 12, 2013
Apply to be part of The Badger teamMay 2, 2013
Sports Tour Revellers Trash CoachApril 16, 2013
Introducing…your operations officerApril 10, 2013
