The Kingston entrepreneur who makes £2,000 a day
Matilda Sturley
The gleaming new convertible Beetle is something most students could only dream of. But for Kingston University student Katie Lynch, it became a reality after her jewellery business took off…
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Charli XCX boom claps her way to the stars
Keri Ventre
Charli XCX has finally been put on the map thanks to big collaboration achievements with Iggy Azalea and Icona Pop, as well as huge summer smash Boom Clap, which featured…
Humans of KU
Ilona Mosejeva
“I joined netball and made lots of friends. I feel a lot happier and more included because obviously it is quite hard when you start uni.”
Kingston University students petition against VP Student Life
Elizabeth Stromme
A petition has been handed in to the Student’s Union to trigger a vote of no confidence against the VP Student Life. In December 2014, Kingston University students created the…
Terminally ill boy becomes Kingston’s youngest police officer
The Metropolitan Police have made a dying seven-year-old’s dream come true by making him Kingston’s youngest ever recruit. Malachi Tyler, who suffers from an incurable brain tumour, has always wanted…
Clattern Lecture Theatre reopens after months of redevelopment
William Lloyd
A revamped Clattern Lecture Theatre has opened its doors at Penrhyn Road after months of redevelopment. Featuring new technology, the lecture theatre now has swivel seats for improved group work…
Norwegian students’ money struggle
Martine Meland
As a Norwegian student in the UK my wallet is looking a bit slim right now. Due to a decline in oil prices our currency, the Norwegian krone (NOK), is…
Kingston University’s Norwegian students thousands of pounds worse off after Krone collapse
Taryn Tarrant-Cornish
Hundreds of Norwegian KU students have been left thousands of pounds worse off because the weak exchange rate of the Krone is cutting the value of their student loans. The…
Kingston students warned of serial flasher
Victoria Armstrong
KU students have been warned to be on their guard after undergraduates were flashed by a man exposing himself near a halls of residence. Last weekend, three students were flashed…
Why are we still writing about the gender pay gap in the 21st century?
New figures from the Oxford Career Service show that women are less likely to find a job within half a year of graduating, and receive a lower salary than their…