Brighton University has recently sent out emails to invite all eligible students to the winter graduation ceremonies. Students do not need to pay to attend, though must pay for guest tickets and organise gown hire for the day. The closing date for replies is the 17th of this month. You […]
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The UCU (University and Collages Union) are balloting to conduct industrial action. They began balloting on the 18th of October 2021. The UCU are planning to strike over their ‘4 fights’; “ The scandal of the gender, ethnic, and disability pay gap. End contract casualisation and rising job insecurity. Tackle […]
The Verse’s Sofia Evans discusses the lacking representation of the LGBTQIA+ community within journalism and what we can do about this. Why is it, that I can open a newspaper and see no columns dedicated to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual plus community? No pages on any […]
Student accommodation constitutes particularly fertile ground for greedy landlords, unsuitable (and in some cases unsafe) housing, negligent estate agents and, to top it off, extortionate rent prices. Can SEASALT help overcome the prolific rent crisis in Brighton? And would you like to be part of this radical solution to terrible […]
The UCU strikes over IT redundancies has been resolved and further strikes cancelled. Here at The Verse, Ines Dubourg reported of the UCU strikes due to IT redundancies last semester. She and many other students and staff highlighted the necessity of IT staff, particularly in COVID-19 times, whereby the majority, […]