KU men’s hockey conquer Imperial
Paul Mante
Kingston hockey men’s first team routed Imperial College School’s fifth team 16-0 in dramatic fashion in the second round of the Bucs Cup, on Wednesday afternoon at Surbiton Hockey Club.…
November 2015
Wheels come off the hoverboard fad at KU after police issue ban
Ceysun Dixon
They are currently the coolest way to get around Kingston University. Made popular by the likes of pop stars Justin Bieber and Lethal Bizzle, self-balancing boards or “hoverboards” as they…
Collision car crash outside Penrhyn road campus
Harriet King
A Toyota and Volkswagen had a side on collision at 3pm this afternoon, outside Surrey County Hall. Both cars were damaged from the front and the airbags had been deployed…
No consequences for nightclub where KU student was killed
Lena Angvik
A nightclub in Northampton where a KU student was killed in a human stampede in October 2011 will not be prosecuted for any criminal charges. There were ‘chaotic scenes’ at…
Students clash with police as they demand free education
Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
Dozens of people were arrested at a student rally yesterday in Central London, where thousands protested against increased tuition fees and called for free education. The demonstration set off peacefully…
Jaws Interview
Ashwin Bhandari
Formed at their local sixth form college in 2012, indie three-piece Jaws have gone on to grace Bestival and South By South West stages, and supported their musical contemporaries Swim…
Surbiton woman raises £200 for Syrian refugees in one night
Maria Delgado Gonçalves
By Naomi Taylor A Surbiton based refugee action group have sent vital aid to Syria after raising more than £200 at an open-mic night in Kingston last Thursday. The group…
Interview with punk musician and feminist- Misty Miller
Rebecca Gouldbourne
“A lot of women are afraid to speak up.” Misty Miller is a punk musician and ardent feminist. Megan White spoke to her about finding her feet in the music…
Death cause of KU student killed in nightclub stampede being evaluated
An inquest into the tragic death of a KU student who was killed after suffering fatal injuries in a Northampton night club stampede opened today. Laurene-Danielle Jackson, from Wembley and…
KU Big Read: Balloon Debate
Ingrid Ciakudia
Colleagues across the university discussed how the themes in the KU Big read book, About a Boy, could relate to their teaching, research, administration and their personal lives at the…