A halls of residence had to be evacuated after a student smoked a cigarette under a smoke detector.
More than 70 people were had to leave Lancaster House in the University of Sussex about 3am today when the fire alarm sounded.
Crews from Preston Circus fire station said the matter would be dealt with by university staff.
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