Scout’s guide to the zombie apocalypse – Review
Rebecca Gouldbourne
It’s Halloween season and Paramount Pictures have distributed the perfect film for gore lovers and not so perfect for the squeamish. Scouts guide to the zombie apocalypse is due to…
Night clubs risk tough restrictions after students have “sex on the streets”
Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
Kingston’s nightclubs and late night bars risk tough new restrictions after claims that the town centre has become a no-go area for residents because of the clubbers’ antisocial behaviour. Neighbours…
10 questions for Emmy-winning documentary-maker James Jones
Ida Akerstedt
James Jones, award-winning documentary-maker, held his third guest lecture at Kingston University in mid October. The 32-year-old just won an Emmy for his latest film Battle for Ukraine (PBS) and…
KU student launches entrepreneurial platform to support Pakistani economy
Tina Dahmen
The President of Kingston’s Entrepreneur Society, Hassan Waqar, 21, last week launched an entrepreneurial support platform for Pakistani businessmen. ‘Nape’, also known as National Association of Pakistani Entrepreneurs, aims to…
Stunning hat-trick earns KU ladies football first win of the season
Leigh Boobyer
In a complete landslide, the Kingston University Ladies first team beat Essex University Ladies 5-0, at Tolworth Sports Court on Wednesday afternoon. Charmaine True grabbed a superb hat-trick, while Diana…
Kingstonian FC to find a new home
Maria Delgado Gonçalves
Kingstonian FC will become a community-owned club and leave their Kingston home after the ground was sold to Premier League Chelsea FC, according to the club chairmen. At an open…
Banquet Records win Best Independent Retailer award
Independent Record shop Banquet Records, Kingston, won the Best Independent Retailer award at the Kingston Business Excellence Awards on October 15. The Record shop on Eden Street, which has its…
10 reasons for KU students to use Uber
Harriet King
A number of taxi drivers from main cities such as London, Paris and Rio protested this summer, claiming the expanding taxi company Uber is putting them out of work. But…
Brave Captain spearheads KU to first victory
Paul Mante
Super captain, Lewis Tucker, led Kingston men’s first team to a 78-0 rout against Reading university, despite breaking his nose at the game which took place Wednesday afternoon at Tolworth…
Katie Piper-acid attack survivor, came to KU to inspire students with disabilities
Ariana Khushal
Katie Piper, an acid attack victim, gave a talk to share her story and inspire students with disabilities or facial disfigurements, at Kingston University on October 15. At 6:30 pm…