Students fear event overlap could leave Big Student Meeting void
Sarah Sinclair
The Big Student Meeting (AGM) and the Course Rep Congress are scheduled to take place on the same day so there are fears that not enough students will attend the…
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Will Kingston University boycott the National Student Survey?
The Union of Kingston Students is not currently taking part in the National Union of Students’ (NUS) campaign to Boycott the National Student Survey (NSS) but that may change at…
Kingston University Women’s Rugby Club strip for 2017 charity calendar
Tessa Neal
Kingston University Women’s Rugby Club (KUWRC) bravely stripped off on a cold December morning on Tolworth’s Sports Ground in order to create their 2017 calendar, which is on sale now.…
Paralympian one of 33 students recognised by KU Sports Performance Programme
Michael Lloyd
KU student and Paralympian Sophie Kamlish received a certificate and gave a speech at the University’s annual Sports Performance and Athletes Award Event on Wednesday 11th, hosted by the Sports…
Motorists on trial for killing Hina Shamim were “racing” before the crash, a court heard
Ameet Ubhi
The two motorists on trial for killing Kingston University student Hina Shamim by dangerous driving were “racing” at twice the speed limit before the collision took place, a court heard…
Swan on train tracks causes delay in Kingston
Shani Kotecha
A swan on the tracks at Kingston station held up a train en route to London Waterloo for around 15 minutes on Friday morning. At 10:15am passengers were forced to…
Kingston University graduates nominated for BAFTA
Emlyn Travis
Two Kingston University graduates have been nominated for the British Short Animation Award at the EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs). Jac Clinch and Jennifer Zheng are both KU Illustration…
Liberal Democrats Leader concerned by recent student sex work report
Dino Groshell
The leader of the Liberal Democrats called a recent NUS report, which showed increasing numbers of students entering the sex industry to pay for living costs, “very concerning”. The report…
Meet the KU student who voted to leave the EU
On June 23 Britain voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum. According to The Huffington Post, 75% of 18-24-year-olds voted to stay in the EU, while over…
KU gets brand new Studyspace
Johanna Christoph
Kingston University will introduce a new user-friendly StudySpace system from September 2017 onwards.