The Verse

10/11/2021

10/11/2021

The UCU are planning to strike over '4 fights':
- the scandal of the gender, ethnic, and disability gap
- end contract casualisation and rising job insecurity
- tackle the rising workloads driving our members to a breaking point
- increase to all spline points on the national pay s ale of £2,500
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Jake Ellis explains the latest news on the strikes in his first article for The Verse.

Read at theverse.co.uk now⁠
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14/10/2021

Our students have talent and ambition 🤩 The Verse's co-Editor in Chief interviews (Charlotte India Howard) about the creation of her own print and online publication,
Head over to our website to read all about it and submit your own art for Charlotte's next edition, titled 'Love, Lust & Life'

10/05/2021

Second-year literature and media students from the University of Brighton are hosting an online event today at 1pm. Don't miss out 👇

Guest Speakers We are so excited to present you with five amazing industry experts as guest speakers for our event! One of the most interesting parts of our placements and creative projects has been meeting and finding people doing what we aspire to do, people who made it happen for themselves. We h...

04/01/2021

‼️Following this evening’s announcement of another national lockdown, check out the link below for a petition for a no detriment policy for academic year 2020/2021‼️

Stay safe

From all at The Verse 💚

55 signatures are still needed! Implement a safety net policy for Brighton University students for the year 2020-2021

01/08/2020

Don't miss out on Brighton Dome's event! Starting today

Brighton Dome and Fane Online have teamed up to bring you a series of livestreamed events, available in the comfort of your own home.

01/08/2020

As this summer marks a year on from the release of Game of Thrones grand finale, read Adam Zak Hawley's retrospective review

Brienne closing the Book of Brothers in the closing sequence becomes a great visual metaphor for Game of Thrones season 8 being cut short and rushed.

21/07/2020

Don't miss last week's addition to our 'End of the Year' series!
We interviewed the talented Alice Giraudi, UoB graduate in Digital Film:

As part of a new end-of-the-year series we are launching, The Verse’s Alice Pierre had the opportunity to interview (via email of course, we didn’t break any social distancing rule) a few students who graduated this June 2020 from some of Brighton University’s arts programs. Today, we are talk...

20/07/2020

Why are loot boxes in video games so dangerous? 🎮

In this article, The Verse expands on the risks of monetisation in gaming:

A ‘Prisma 2 Case’ being opened, from the popular game Counter Strike: Global Offensive. The House of Lords classifies loot boxes as “games of chance” On Thursday last week, in a report from the House of Lords, it was stated that loot boxes were “games of chance” and therefore came […]

20/07/2020

As a part of our 'End of Year' series, The Verse interviewed Sarah-Louise Koessler, UoB graduate in Fashion and Business Studies. 🎓

Here, she shared her thoughts about her experience at Brighton University and her final collection 'This Madame, is Versailles’

As part of a new end-of-the-year series we are launching, The Verse’s Alice Pierre had the opportunity to interview (via email of course, we didn’t break any social distancing rule) a few students who graduated this June 2020 from some of Brighton University’s arts programs. Today, we are talk...

01/07/2020

As part of our new ‘End of Year’ series, read The Verse’s interview with 2020 Illustration Graduate, Sophie Walker and hear about her time studying at UoB. 🎓

“My final year of my degree was the year where I really pushed my boundaries in my practice.”

Read here: http://theverse.co.uk/all/interview-sophie-walker-june-2020-graduate-in-illustration/

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As part of a new end-of-the-year series we are launching, The Verse’s Alice Pierre had the opportunity to interview (via email of course, we didn’t break any social distancing rule) a few students who graduated this June 2020 from some of Brighton University’s arts programs. Today, we are talk...

13/06/2020

The Verse’s Alice Pierre attended the Brighton Black Lives Matter peaceful protest this afternoon. Read her photographic story, “No justice, no peace” on our website now.