London Film Festival on the road to embracing gender equality
Nicole M Pihan
Let’s hear it for the girls! The BFI London Film Festival is ripe with pure female directorial talent.
Kingston University Environmental society to help local council plant more trees
Stefania Dall'armi
Kingston University’s Environmental society will aid Kingston Council’s bid of planting 600 trees across the borough in response to the Green Plan pledge. The newly established society’s presidents will try…
Rapper Akala kicks off Kingston’s celebration of Black History Month
Natalie J Crookham
Rapper, journalist and political activist Akala visited Kingston University on October 3 to give students a semi-autobiographical talk titled ‘The Power of Education’. The event was held in celebration of…
New KU fashion society launches
Serena Khan
The new fashion society hosted their welcome event to allow students to discuss their ideas at the KU SU bar on Thursday October 3. The new society is run by…
Kingston University’s eco-toilets fail
Marie Mannes
Dozens of toilets were rendered unusable yesterday in the John Galsworthy (JG) building at Penrhyn Road Campus when none of them were flushable.
Joker review: The Clown Prince is Back
Rating: 3/5 Before he became the Joker, he was Arthur Fleck, a loner and social outcast working as a clown for hire, played brilliantly by Joaquin Phoenix. He has big…
Kingston reaches a new borough record recycling rate of 52 per cent
Food wastage in Kingston is now being recycled at a rate of 52 per cent, from April to July 2019, according to Kingston Council.
Waterstones returns to Kingston – and we couldn’t be happier about it
Aimee Miller
Kingston Waterstones’ is back after nine-months of reconstruction with a brand-new look and more on offer for KU students. The bookseller now has additional space to accommodate KU society meetings,…
Closure of childcare facilities leaves Kingston University parents struggling
Ariane D De Oliveira
Families who used the Kingston University nursery were left without childcare facilities this past Summer. Samara Blackford, a first-year forensic science student, now has a higher travelling cost of £15…
Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments was worth the 35-year wait
Did he live or die? What a cliff-hanger, right? Sherlock fans had to wait two years for the burning question of whether their beloved series protagonist, played by Benedict Cumberbatch,…