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No one should experience spiking

Guidance on night-time safety, spiking and how to get support

Brighton is generally a fun and safe place to be, but being aware on a night out is really important. Spiking awareness stall – Sussex Police Learn more about spiking and get advice on night-time safety by speaking to members of Sussex Police team on 20 March, 12pm to 2pm, Cockcroft building, ground floor, by…

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#NeverOk – How to use the Disclosure Tool

We are delighted to have you as part of our university community and there is nothing more important than everyone in our community feeling safe, respected and accepted. You deserve to feel that way at all times, and we’re committed to continuing to make sure this happens. Our #NeverOK pledge represents our work to uphold…

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No one should experience spiking

Guidance on night-time safety, spiking and how to get support

Freshers is an exciting time and Brighton is generally a fun and safe place to be, but being aware on a night out is really important. Safe Space Brighton Safe Space Brighton run a drop-in on St Paul’s Church, West Street on Friday and Saturday nights they support anyone who has become intoxicated, distressed, or injured…

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Take your valuables with you sign

Top tips to protect your valuables over the Christmas holiday

Brighton (and Eastbourne) are safe places to live and study however it always helps to be vigilant and take appropriate precautions to look after yourself and your belongings, especially as we approach the Christmas break

Woman alone in New York

Safety on the street – advice on staying safe whilst out at night

Whilst incidences of aggression or violence are very low, there are some things we can do to help mitigate risk and feel more assured. Here are some tips to consider which you may find helpful.

Students: majority wearing masks on campus

Travel and Covid safety advice for the Christmas break

We’ve put together some tips and guidance so you can both stay safe, and save on costs over the Christmas break.

Students: majority wearing masks on campus

Response to Government announcement for COVID-19

After careful consideration the University has taken the decision to introduce additional measures. The wearing of face coverings will be mandatory for students, colleagues and visitors in the following settings.

Bicycle locked up outside cafe

Bicycle security advice and e-scooter policy

Please follow these recommendations to keep your belongings and each other safe on campus, when cycling and using our facilities.

Checkland building on the Falmer campus

New building opening times – all campuses

Building opening times at all four university campuses will change from Monday 18 January. New building opening hours will be 8.00am – 6.30pm, Monday – Friday.

A Place Like No Other

A message from Professor Ruth Whittaker: Update for students for semester 2

Semester 2 of the current academic year will be delivered through a continuing blended mix of socially distanced campus-based teaching and enhanced digital learning in the same way as Semester 1.

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