On the morning of Eid, a third-year finance student Jopija Srikanthan was getting ready to email her lecturer that she couldn’t attend her exam purely because of her faith.
Student loan – threshold freeze puts more financial pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement to freeze the Plan 2 loan repayment threshold at £29,385 for three years has sparked concern among the 5.8 million borrowers on this repayment plan.
Why men need to stop fetishising neurodivergent women
If you’re single and on the dreaded dating apps, the likelihood is, you’ve come across a flurry of men with …
Modern romance, modern rules: The emotional cost of situationships
According to a 2024 survey by YouGov, 50% of adults aged 18-34 have experienced a situationship. A connection that feels …
Comment: under the surface, Kingston’s racism problem
When I chose to attend Kingston University, I was thrilled by its reputation for diversity. As a mixed-race woman who …
The importance of live music at university
Once upon a time you could see your favourite artists at university events. From Pop Smoke at Leicester University in …
The secretive church that’s targeting students in Kingston
Last year, Jane (not her real name), was approached by two members of a secretive church outside of the Penrhyn …
Blossoming KSA student photography business
KU photography student Isabella Armitage founded a thriving child and family photography business during the course of her bachelor’s degree. …
Five top holiday destinations for KU students this autumn
With deadlines and dissertations looming in the near future, it could be a good idea to take a step back …
What it’s really like to be a university student during a pandemic
Whether you’re in your first year, second year or final year at university we’ve all had to stay indoors and …