Over 100 Kingston students look for a sugar daddy to pay for their degree
Priyanka Mogul
Kingston is one of the top five universities in the UK for students who have signed up to sugar daddy agencies, according to a leading dating website. Research by Seeking…
Priyanka Mogul
Kingston students spend the night on the streets to raise awareness about homelessness
As UK homelessness figures rise once again, a group of KU students will spend a night out in the cold to raise awareness about the situation. This week, on March…
KU graduate creates jobs for women in Ghana with handbag line
KU fashion graduate Akosua Afriyie-Kumi has founded her own handbag brand and is employing women in Ghana to help with manufacturing. Having graduated from womenswear fashion in 2009, she said…
Referendum to introduce “campus officers” passed with 80 per cent majority
The referendum launched by the Student Union to change the way elected officers represent students has been passed with an 80 per cent majority ‘YES’ vote. KUSU has reported that…
Kingston receive third class ranking for environmental and sustainability practices
Kingston University have ranked poorly in People & Planet’s University League, a table that ranks UK universities by their environmental and ethical performance. Kingston has scored 108 out of the…
Lush abandons plans to sponsor Kingston fashion show over use of fur
Green UK cosmetics company Lush has pulled out of talks to sponsor the KU fashion show over students’ use of fur. The company is famously known for its policies against…
Kingston LGBT students speak out over lack of mention in university Equality Report
KU LGBT students have raised concerns over the fact that LGBT statistics are not included in the university’s Annual Equality Report, claiming that they feel unsupported by the university. KU’s…
LGBT Society president urges students to oppose SU referendum
I have lost faith in KUSU in terms of protecting LGBT rights. KUSU’s full-time officers launched a referendum this week that proposes a change to the way officers are elected.…
Photo Gallery: Palestine Awareness Week kicks off at Kingston
Palestine Awareness Week began at KU this week with the ‘I Support Palestine Because…’ campaign, where students held signs explaining why they stand in solidarity with the Palestinians. Palestine Awareness…
Man arrested in halls of residence flashing investigation
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of flashing women near Kingston University’s halls of residence. Detectives investigating the series of reports about a serial flasher have confirmed that…