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…
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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…
Local community pay tribute to KU ‘hero’ after tragic murder
Omar Marwa
People gathered on Saturday evening (November 20) for a tribute in memory of a KU student who was murdered whilst trying to save someone’s life. Ali Abucar Ali, 20, died…
#WithEstrangedStudents: KU marks Estranged Students Solidarity Week
Aimen F Rehman
Kingston University is marking Estranged Students Solidarity Week by drawing attention to its support system, KU Cares, and encouraging students to reflect on the experiences of estranged peers. Estranged Students…
International Youth Arts Festival announces rebrand for 2022
Tara Rashica
International Youth Arts Festival (IYAF), the UK’s biggest multi-arts festival for young people, will launch next year as FUSE International Festival, and promises more engagement with communities based in Kingston.…
Stanley Picker Gallery and Dorich House Museum run student focus group
Zahra Khadir
Students views will be used to help inform an intitiative by Kingston University’s Stanley Picker Gallery and Dorich House Museum get more people to take part in cultural events. Students…
Petition launched to make livestreaming and recorded lectures mandatory at KU
The Union of Kingston Students has launched a petition to make livestreaming and recording of lectures mandatory for KU courses. Sami Mehkri, the Vice President of Education for the Union…
Review: The Seven Pomegranate Seeds, Rose Theatre
Emily S Kimber
String runs taut from the ceiling, cast around the chairs in the stalls as though Aragog himself had been let loose to weave his colossal web shortly before. Niamh Cusack…
Lecturer’s union meets to discuss potential strike
The University and College Union (UCU) will hold a national meeting on Friday to discuss what action will be taken following the result of a ballot last week. UCU members…