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 […]
Student Life
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: The Verse is the University of Brighton’s student newspaper, run by and for students. With that in mind we, the editors, and contributors, want to write more often about what the wonderful people who make up our community create, research, and do – whether on their […]
Vice-Chancellor Debra Humphris shocking leaked email concerning upcoming IT staff strikes – covered by The Verse’s Ines Dubourg. University of Brighton staff and students were appalled to find out the Vice-Chancellor’s and the University Executive Board (UEB) plans to make more staff redundant. The expected reaction of a strike from […]
“I was looking forward to returning to Kaplan, as it had been my home while at uni. I was expecting to walk into my room for one final time and be filled with a sense of nostalgia and bitter-sweet sadness. Instead, I just ended up feeling disgusted and distressed.” – […]
Dating apps occupy a uniquely ordinary yet distinctly dangerous space in modern life. The normalized risks associated with online dating has laid the groundwork for Afterglow, a new safety conscious dating app specifically for students. Dating apps occupy a uniquely ordinary yet distinctly dangerous space in modern life. Anecdotally, I […]
