JLS new album 2.0 to be released in December
Tasnin H Athay
Following their recent reunion fans of the English boy band, JLS can now look forward to the release of their latest album JLS 2.0 on December 3. Describing themselves now…
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How my artwork has changed my life a year on
Omar Marwa
As the end of another difficult year approaches, it’s worth reminding ourselves that there is always light at the end of a tunnel. Opportunities arise, and the talents of KU…
Women’s rugby team finds hope in KU This Girl Can partnership
Evie M Barrett
The president of the KU women’s rugby team fears that female students do not want to get involved in rugby, because of stereotypes and worries about being judged. This comes…
Vintage-loving students excited to see new street market coming to Kingston
Xenia Cherednychenko
To KU students’ pleasure, an antique and vintage market is coming to Kingston for the first time, offering a variety of second-hand treasures. On November 28, Old London Road will…
‘Vibrant and lively’ work hub opens at Roehampton Vale
Hava Kiani
KU students are excited about the opening of the Bernie Hub, a new space to work and socialise at Roehampton Vale. Located on the first floor of the Roehampton Vale…
Black Friday: Are students heading to the shops or buying online?
Harry Brogan
Black Friday is here again with bargains galore to be had both in stores and online. The event is an imported concept from the US that dates to the 19th…
Students invited to take part in Taste of Kingston
Chris Dudek
Students who are curious about food traditions will be able to celebrate cuisine from all over the world at the Taste of Kingston event. From November 24 to 28, the…
Universities’ strategy on suicide prevention could include parents
Ella Devereux
The Office for Students (OfS) is developing guidance to universities that includes them establishing a policy on how information should be shared with family and friends if they are concerned…
Lecturers to strike and stop working unpaid hours for up to six months
Diego Evrard-Broquet
KU’s lecturers will go on strike from December 1 to 3 and will also take action short of a strike (ASOS), which could include working contracted hours only. Members of…
Can students keep up with skyrocketing bar and restaurant prices?
With heavy goods vehicle drivers in short supply and businesses still reeling from lockdowns, it is no surprise that prices in bars and restaurants are on the rise. This is…