Be more Ali: The legacy left by KU student a year on
Lara Hassan
A year on from the death of KU student Ali Abucar Ali, his legacy remains strong at basketball club Chiswick Gators. The team motto is to “Be more Ali”, inspiring…
Pure Vintage: Kingston’s new hub of old clothes
Georgia McJannett-Smith
Vintage clothing store, Pure Vintage, opened its doors in Kingston last week, slowing down the pace of fashion within the Bentall Centre. Pre-owned garments adorn the clothing rails and walls…
European Poetry Festival back in Kingston
Mihaela Kirilova
The European Poetry Festival, organised by Kingston University’s literary cultural institute, Writers’ Kingston, provided a showcase for young poets’ work at Not My Beautiful House on Tuesday. The festival is…
At Home exhibition: A look into domesticity
Wincent Hein
The At Home exhibition running at the Stanley Picker Gallery in Knights Park features four short, complex films, all of which explore an aspect of domestic life. The exhibition is…
Catch the best deals this Black Friday
Nancy Lama
Your favourite brands are making a comeback with super sales for Black Friday. While Black Friday is only meant to last one day UNiDAYS BIG Black Friday sale lasts from…
Review: Ocean Basket is finally at Kingston
Leah Kellman
After months of anticipation for locals, Ocean Basket has finally arrived in Kingston. Wonderful smells and friendly staff greet you as you walk in and the cosy setting makes you…
Could you be a GREEN GRAD?
Munir Sulaiman
GREEN GRADS will host a Salon in Shoreditch where two Kingston graduates will share their insight into sustainable ceramics on December 1. GREEN GRADS is a new platform for graduates…
Kingston students prime target for cult on the rise
Erica Brown
Kingston students have reported being stopped by ‘recruiters’ for an organisation described as a cult outside Penrhyn Road campus and in Kingston town centre. The World Mission Society Church of…
Walking Dead emotional finale breaks hearts
Sami Betache
AMC’s The Walking Dead ended its 12-year run with a heart-breaking finale this Sunday leaving fans who have grown up with the show bereft.The zombie apocalypse series based on a…
Sustainability at Kingston University – we can do more
Sustainability is promoted across Kingston University and the university’s sustainability plan incorporates a holistic approach that includes teaching, research, and operations. Some of the more obvious measures are practices such…