Video: A few words on Alan Rickman
Kayli Olson
For our generation, Alan Rickman will always be the perfect Severus Snape. But he was more than just a Harry Potter character. Before Harry Potter, he struck the hearts of…
January 2016
Health and social care students fight back
Josephine Platt
Health and social care students, including nurses, midwifes and paramedics have protested twice since December in Central London against their bursaries becoming loans from 2017. Through social media and an…
Cougars’ rivals get cold feet
Christine Younan
Kingston University’s first and second men’s rugby teams were left out in the cold on Wednesday when frosty weather led to postponed matches at Tolworth Sports Ground. The first team…
Kingston most polluted in South London
Kingston Town Centre Street is considered to be one of the most polluted areas in south London which could have an effect on students at Kingston University. Cromwell Road is…
Students Stage Sit-In Against Scrapping Of Grants
Mauro Orrù
Students flooded onto Parliament Square and Westminster Bridge yesterday to protest against the conversion of grants into loans and the consequent increase in debt to the government. David Cameron formed…
Dry January: How is KU coping?
Let’s face it, we all make the same New Year’s resolutions every year, whether it’s giving up alcohol or joining the gym – we’re full of them. But how many…
Bowie is Forever Stardust: Kingston’s David Bowie on Bowie’s death
Will Brooker, Kingston University’s David Bowie, discusses his research following the death of Bowie. His research encompasses a year long project of ‘becoming Bowie’ by dressing like him, eating like…
Mould: the River’s guide to surviving toxic nuisance
Martine Berg Olsen
Mould is very boring we know, but did you know that it could be potential grounds for suing your landlord? The silent green, yellow, brown, white or the worst, black,…
Rapper Immortal Technique to come to Kingston
Samuel Jarrett
Immortal Technique, one of Hip Hop’s most prolific artists is set to deliver a lecture at Kingston University. Felipe Andres Coronel, better known for his stage name Immortal Technique, is…