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, […]
The word ‘curator’ is derived from Latin meaning to take care. Curators work in many industries, but what does a curator do for art exhibitions? I talk to Ella Winning (through socially distanced email measures) to find out more about her role as a co-curator in the FIGURATIONS exhibition last […]
“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 […]
