Kingston University weekly sports roundup
Michael Lloyd
It was quite an average week for Kingston, winning 6 fixtures out of 14, drawing one and losing seven. However, two teams lost their relegation battles this week. Both the…
February 2017
Kingston University Women’s Rugby suffer crushing loss to Imperial College London
Tessa Neal
Kingston University Women’s Rugby Club (KUWRC) lost 69-10 on Wednesday, but that didn’t deter the teams from embracing sportsmanship on Tolworth Sports Ground. In terms of possession and metres gained…
Future puts his all into intense and authentic new hits
Soile Ntutu
From having dropped two heavy projects last year, the talented rap icon Future Hendrix keep surprising his fans with new releases. The Atlanta star dropped his new project on February…
Voter turnout at all-time high for the KU student election
Oda Ottesen
Scroll down to see a video of the event and interviews with our newly elected officers. The voter turnout for the student election was at an all-time high this year,…
Good news for your student budget: Aldi opens store in Kingston to fill low-price market gap
Shani Kotecha
The recent opening of grocery store Aldi in Adam’s Walk in Kingston on February 16 was well-timed with the release of a customer satisfaction survey that same day, ranking the…
Laura Marling explores femininity in her sixth album
Alice Wojcik
Laura Marling’s soft, folksy voice is back as she is releasing her sixth album, Semper Femina, on March 10, which explores society’s views on sexuality and gender. The delicate vocals…
Live Blog: Moazzam Begg talking at Kingston University on ‘Confronting the Rise to Racism’
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee British Muslim Moazzam Begg will discuss combating racism following the recent rise in hate crime in the UK and Trump’s rise to power. Issues of Islamophobia,…
Brown’s Brasserie introduces elegant new meals to enjoy with the view
Grace Mcgachy
Browns Brasserie is a student favourite in Kingston. Situated with uninterrupted views of the river Thames, it’s a great place to enjoy some tasty food and just watch the world…
LIVE BLOG: Union of Kingston Students holds Plan 2020 meeting
Zara Woodcock
On January 27, Kingston University announced that it would be launching Plan 2020, which is already in progress at FASS (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) and SEC (Faculty of…
KU graduate crowned Miss Kingston-upon-Thames 2017
A KU dance graduate has been crowned Miss Kingston-upon-Thames 2017 and is ‘feeling confident’ about the upcoming semi-finals of Miss England. Grace Smithen, 25, who also works for the university…