Save money on Black Friday, but don’t shop mindlessly
Martine Meland
It is the firing pistol for the Christmas shopping season for years in the US, but Kingston students will be able to save themselves hundreds of pounds when stores across…
November 2014
Four men have pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary in Wimbledon
Elizabeth Stromme
Four men charged with aggravated burglary with grievous bodily harm (GBH) in wake of a Wimbledon burglary have pleaded guilty in the Kingston Crown Court. Two of the men, 32-year-old…
Anti-smoking bendy men spread across Penrhyn Road
Logan Collins
A youth-led movement against the tobacco industry has placed rubber bendy men figurines attached with anti-smoking messages across the University’s Penrhyn Road campus. The campaign is the work of Ctrl-Z,…
Become more employable: how to learn a language, the fun way
Penelope Karaolis
What do employers look for when hiring? How can you get into a work experience programme if in order to get accepted (as ridiculous as it sounds) you need to…
London women march to Reclaim the Night
Women took to the streets of London on Saturday, November 22, for the 10th year to reclaim their right to walk the streets safely without fear of being attacked. Approximately…
Review: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1’
Gabrielle Denzey Parker
The first of the two-part Mockingjay film in the Hunger Games franchise begins in a rebel base in the dystopian District 13, where the heroine Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) is…
First year rep leaves EGM amid UKIP membership furore
William Lloyd
An elected representative for first year students stormed out of an Emergency General Meeting hosted by the Students’ Union last week, over an argument about his political affiliation. Ross Taylor,…
KU student receives Young Greenhorn Film Award
Adrian Chan
A KU student has received the Young Greenhorn Film Award for his short-film produced this summer. First-year student Ed Chappell found inspiration for his short-film in his hometown of Devon,…
Easy Christmas fashion looks
Stefani Docheva
Christmas is associated with stress as much as it is associated with happiness – and no one knows this better than the typical university students who has been putting off…
Five (Not-So-Cliché) Budget Date Ideas
Winter is the “You’re freezing, here, take my coat” said-the-lover kind of season. It’s the season of cuddling, hot cocoas and movie nights. But for couples who are looking for…