Gang who hired cab to hunt for robbery victims convicted
Dawn Bonar
A gang of violent thieves who targeted a woman coming home from a night out have been convicted at Kingston Crown Court on December 1 for robbery. One man was…
KUSU officer wants to ban NHS blood donations from campus
Victoria Armstrong
NHS blood donations should be banned from KU campuses because of its ban on gay men, campaigners have said. KU’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) officer, Amy Bush, presented…
The best of Staying Alive campaign adverts to fight HIV and AIDS
Sofia Delgado
December 1 has been the designated day to raise global awareness around HIV ad AIDS since 1987, and over the years campaigns have emerged to educate people about the risks…
KUSU: No Palestinian flag above our door
Christian Eede
In response to considerable student outrage, the KUSU heavily amended last week a motion that encouraged the Student Union to fly the Palestinian flag from its offices. A meeting of…
McBusted rock up to Kingston for Air Guitar signing
Joanna Swan
McBusted fans queued around the block for hours on Monday evening in order to meet the super group made up of the members of McFly and Busted. McFly boys, Harry…
Humans of KU
Penelope Karaolis
"My happiest moment was when my doctor said I would soon have longer hair than Rapunzel and I would not have to undertake any more chemo."
Man sentenced to 13 years in jail for putting a four-year-old girl in hospital
Elizabeth Stromme
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to jail by Kingston Crown Court after a four-year-old girl spends days in intensive care fighting for her life. The court heard that in…
Bus damaged after crash in Eden Street
Eline Rilda
A bus and a Mercedes collided in Eden Street at around 11.30am today, causing long queues and anger among travellers. The 131 bus was hit by a Mercedes as it…
“I can’t breathe,” US police and their culture of violence
‘These white men are dangerous,’ said chief Powhatan, Pocahontas’s father in the 1995 Disney adaption of the story of Pocahontas Powhatan. Almost ten years after the movie adaption and little…