KU Big Read Shortlist for next year revealed
Torjus Roberg
The shortlist of nominees for Kingston’s Big Read project for next academic year has been announced and will feature the books The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Little Fires Everywhere,…
KU’s Lacrosse team win LGBT+ photo competition
Aimee Wilson
KU’S lacrosse team won the best rainbow laces photo competition to raise awareness for LGBT+ History Month and Stonewall UK.
The Oscars are terrified of change, and The Florida Project proves it
Sofie Smedsrud
Moonee, a six-year-old girl, lives at a motel with her young mother who is living from paycheque to paycheque. She is one of the hundreds of hidden homeless living on…
Former KU students got married after finding love on campus
Sophie Parrott
From the confines of the KU corridors, the cougar chaos parties at halls and the late-night study sessions at Penrhyn Road library, love is all around us at Kingston University.
KU student set to host Pakistani game show
Jake Patel
Kingston University student Aukash Zahid, 21, will be hosting a game show in Pakistan in August for six weeks.
Kingston Cribs: Best and worst student houses – Episode 2
Greg Potts
Shower room off the kitchen… Why not? Remy Martin takes us round his student crib in the second episode of Kingston Cribs.
EXCLUSIVE: Yanis Varoufakis gives KU students his best advice at the Rose Theatre
Yanis Varoufakis, best known as the former minister of finance during key parts of the Greek debt crisis in 2015, gave an exclusive lecture on the lessons Europe can learn…
KU students on why they would (or wouldn’t) take on unpaid internships
Hannah Roberts
As students, we often hear horror stories about unpaid internships, all the while being encouraged to go and do one for ourselves.
New Sainsbury’s is harming our trade, say shopkeepers
Rikke Nylund
Local businesses could face closure after a decline in revenue since Sainsbury’s local opened on Penrhyn Road, shopkeepers have claimed.
Shop locally, not in Sainsbury’s
Chains. You see them everywhere you turn. Starbucks, New Look, Boots, they litter the high-streets and entice customers away from the homegrown retail owners right on their doorstep.