The Fairytales of Kingston
Emily S Kimber
You might have been told that you could meet the elusive “one” when you set off to university. Maybe it was used as a tool to warn you off starting…
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A brief history of the hijab and how it’s making its way into fashion
Halimah Khan
Fashion has always been something that has brought people together. From the way they express themselves through what they wear, to how it can ignite a never-ending conversation. Although the…
Avoid scams: Protect your data and privacy
Elijah Cruz
Have you ever wondered how you get emails or messages from companies luring you in to offers and discounts even when you have not provided any of your details? While…
Four ways to support Ukraine
Xenia Cherednychenko
On February 24, at 5am Kyiv time Russia started a full-scale war against Ukraine. That morning Ukrainians woke up to the sound of sirens and explosions. Russian troops have destroyed…
Why it is never too late to improve your self-esteem
Tara Rashica
Fake it till you make it – it’s the advice you usually get when you tell one of your friends you don’t feel confident, whether it be you lack confidence…
Tips to reduce your food wastage
Alexandra J Raikov
Have you ever opened the fridge to see two-week-old fruit rotting at the back? You are not alone. So much of the food we buy ends up in the bin.…
Five local spots to fulfil your sustainable desires
Martine A Hess
It is sustainability week at KU, which makes it the perfect time to reflect on our personal environmental efforts. What is important to remember, however, is the need for year-round…
Wordle: 2022’s biggest craze so far
Madichi A Brown
Wordle is the new viral sensation that has taken the world by storm. The game has a simple concept in which players have to find the daily five-letter word in…
KU graduates share tips for final year students
Abby Lake
With graduation on the horizon for many KU final year students, it probably isn’t an understatement to say that many of us will be excited but mostly terrified about our…
Is dating doomed?
Dating is undoubtedly difficult, but as humans, it is natural for us to fantasise about meeting our soul mates and establishing an unbreakable bond. For years, the notion of finding…