National and international press
Damn Hitler! He might have waited another week!
A new publication is based on Mass Observation war diaries.
The Daily Telegraph 31.01.09
Left-wingers don't have Bush to kick around any longer
Zander Navarro, a sociologist in IDS, comments on how Obama is winning over leftist governments.
Edmonton Journal (Canada) 29.01.09
World's leftists find it hard to hate US President Obama
As above.
The Jakarta Post 30.01.09
Appointments
Professor Gordon MacKerron has been appointed new Director of Spru.
The Times Higher Education Supplement 29.01.09
Grant winners
Professor Brian Cummings has been awarded £131,691 from the Levehulme Trust for his project, The Confessions of Shakespeare.
The Times Higher Education Supplement 29.01.09
The morbid, the merrier
Feature on the enduring connection between music and death - including reference to a Sussex study that showed Goths ended up in middle-class, respectable professions.
The Daily Telegraph 29.01.09
Providing outstanding business education
University of Sussex listed among the institutions linked with the Lahore University of Management Sciences.
The Sunday Times (Asia) 25.01.09
Carers' advice
Sussex student Justine Bowker is among those who combined studies with caring for sick relatives.
'New-fangled ' assets as old as competitive banking
Letter from Professor Michael Lipton (Economics) explaining the history of why banks swing from euphoria to gloom.
Financial Times 23.01.09
After the furore about the dearth of black
Diary item about the amount of air time given to black presenters covering Obama's inauguration, including Clive Myrie, BBC correspondent and Sussex alumnus.
The Guardian 22.01.09
Phil Elliott
Obituary about nuclear physicist Phil Elliott, who worked at the University of Sussex from 1962 until 1994.
The Guardian 21.01.09
What to wear
Sussex graduate Toby Osborne gets a make-over for a job interview.
The Times Educational Supplement 16.01.09
Books
Dr Susan Currell (American Studies) reviews In Reckless Hands: Skinner v Oklahoma and the Near-Triumph of American Eugenics, by Victoria F Nourse a and W W Norton.
The Times Higher Education Supplement 15.01.09
Who tops the tables?
Article about law departments, mentioning that Sussex came in the latest RAE top 20.
The Times 15.01.09
Just the job?
Institute of Employment Studies at the University of Sussex welcomes Gordon Brown's golden hello for long-term unemployed.
The Independent 13.01.09
Intimate diaries and banal letters live on in Frances library of secrets
Feature on a library in France that's a repository for private diaries, referencing Mass Observation at Sussex.
The Independent 09.01.09
Russia gas dispute hits EU security, aids rivals
Dr Jim Watson (Spru) commented on the effect the Russian gas dispute would have on carbon emission goals.
The Guardian 07.01.09
Africa's man of the year
Profile on Sussex alumnus Festus Moggae.
Africa Today 01.01.09
Broadcast
Digging for victory
Professor Brian Short (Geography) talked about Second World War farming in
Hampshire.
BBC South 'Inside out' 28.01.09
BBC Radio Solent 28.01.09
Obama's inauguration
Professor Robin Kolodny (Politics) talks about preparations for Obama's inauguration
BBC Southern Counties Radio 20.01.09
Obama's sworn in
Dr Clive Webb (American Studies) helps to provide the commentary on the Washington ceremony.
BBC Southern Counties Radio 20.01.09
Job prospects
Linda Buckham (CDEC) responds positively to the worrying national headlines about job prospects being tough for students.
BBC Southern Counties Radio 21.01.09
It all adds up
Dr Roger Luther (Maths) talked about why being a mathematician is one of the best jobs in the world.
Southern FM 20.01.09
It's a travesty
Dr Barbara Allen (Linguistics) talked about the misuse of English grammar.
Home and away
Dr Kanwal Mand (Anthropology) talked about the exhibition she and Dr Katy Gardner have put together for the V&A Museum of Childhood in London about British Bangladeshi children and their views about their heritage.
Sylhet TV (Bangladesh) 10.01.09
Non-PC world
Andy Medhurst (Media and Film) commented on the political incorrectness, or otherwise of 1070s TV shows and comedians
50 Questions of Political Correctness Sky Three, 08.01.09
The Victorian Farm
Dr Nicola Verdon (History) talked about the role of the farmer's wife in the nineteenth century.
Regional press
Natterjack toads under threat from rising oceans
Feature mentioning Dr Trevor Beebee's (Biochemistry) studies on toads
The Irish Times (Ireland) 31.01.09
University of Sussex Winter Graduation
The Argus 30.01.09
It's a family affair for degree duo
Mother and daughter case study for graduation
The Argus 31.01.09
A fifth degree in the family
The Davoodi family celebrate graduation success.
The Argus 30.01.09
Holocaust musician's story of survival
Auschwitz musician Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is guest speaker at the Holocaust Memorial event being held on the Sussex campus this year.
The Argus 26.01.09
Music man's hike will go with a hitch
Sussex student Stephen Brook is hitching to Morocco to raise money for charity.
The Argus 22.01.09
Peace role
Sussex alumnus Tim Gillhespy has been appointed head of international programmes at Peace Direct.
The Argus 21.01.09
Home is where the art is
Coverage of children's art exhibition put together by Drs Katy Gardner and Kanwal Mand (Anthropology).
East End Life 19.01.09
'Volunteering is rewarding'
Nicola Robinson, who is starting a degree in social work at the University of Sussex in September, decided on her career choice after volunteering at Eat Cumbria Family Support Association,
Carlisle News & Star West 14.01.09
Gone but not forgotten
Article about Leicester Grammar School, mentioning one of its old boys, Lord Attenborough.
Leicester Mercury 13.01.09
Promise of a great night out to the big band sounds of top performers
Article about gigs coming up, including ones for music group in residence at the University of Sussex, Tacet Ensemble.
West Sussex County Times (South Downs) 09.01.09
Book readings
Dr Howard Cunnell (American Studies) is giving readings of his novel, Marine Boy, based on his experience of growing up in Eastbourne.
Eastbourne Herald 09.01.09
Keeping it in the family
Sussex alumna Sophie Antonelli runs Peterborough's Green Backyard project.
Peterborough Evening Telegraph 07.01.09
There's room for all of us female singers
Feature on Welsh female popstars, including Sussex alumna Jem.
Western Mail 03.01.09
Wizard of Oz, Theatre Royal, Brighton
Actor and Sussex alumnus Jon Clairmonte, who played the Tin Man at Brighton's Theatre Royal, talks about taking a degree in English and History.
Midhurst & Petworth Observer 01.01.09
New Year's evolution
Sussex alumnus Dan Glass talks about his Green hopes for 2009.
The Argus 03.01.09
Scientists spooked by new fish
Professor Mike Land (Neuroscience) talks about the strange eyes of the spookfish.
The Argus 02.01.09
Ones to watch in 2009
Sussex students Emily Llewellyn and Richard Moore are selected as bright stars for the future.
Sussex Life 01.01.09
Winners take their gongs
FDM Group, comprised of many Sussex alumni, win the Sussex Business Awards.
South East Business 01.01.09
Crowning glory for Sussex firms
As above.
Sussex Life 01.01.09
Sussex business elite are crowned
As above.
Southern Business Times 01.12.08
Periodicals
Speak truth to power
Letter from University of Sussex Quaker Chaplain Paul Oestreicher and Professor Barbara Einhorn (Sociology) re Jews for Justice for Palestinians.
The Tablet 31.01.09
Dark energy gave us our home
Professor Andrew Liddle (Astronomy) comments on a new proposed model of the beginnings of the universe.
New Scientist, 17.01.09
London lectures
Dr Helga Dittmar (Psychology) talked about how advertising creates a false reality, which leads to body anxiety.
Psychologist 01.02.09