A brief history of veganism
Jude Currie
Evidence of people choosing to avoid animal products can be traced back over 2,000 years. As early as 500 BCE, Greek philosopher and mathematician, Pythagoras, promoted kindness to animals and…
Kingston student offers her vegan favourites
Nancy Lama
Hannah Morris, a third year student at KU, started her vegan journey four years ago in college, after being inspired by an art project about the meat industry. Prior to…
Best restaurants for vegans in Kingston
Leah Kellman
Riverside Vegetaria This local vegan restaurant has been in business for nearly 33 years has some of the best dishes to offer Kingston residents. The owner, Ritchie Sakthivel whose Sri…
Three student friendly vegan recipes
Sherif K Mustafa
Every day, more people shift their habits and become vegan. Students who abandon their old habits and become vegan often have difficulty finding affordable vegan meals. Restaurant options are not…
New vegan products in stores this Veganuary
William De Sousa
Whether you are a veteran vegan or just want to try it out, during Veganuary, there are always new products released by different companies and supermarket chains for all to…
Veganism in religion
Mihaela Kirilova
Veganism and plant-based diets in some cases are incorporated into religious practices. In some cases, a vegan lifestyle is preferred whereas in other cases the vegan diet is more common,…
Environmental impacts of the meat industry
Lara Hassan
For many meat eaters, a burger takes up the space of a box and the impact that burger has is limited to their physical experience of it. However research shows…
Liveblog - Celebrating all things vegan
Charlie Evans
Good morning KU community and welcome to our live blog all about veganism. We hope you enjoy the range of stories and quizzes we have for you. For everything vegan,…
Kingston sports societies get a new lease of life
Georgia L Howell
Last week Kingston’s sports societies lined the corridors at Penhryn road campus for the January ‘Refreshers’ event. The event aimed to reignite dwindling interest in Kingston’s many sports societies. With…
Year of the rabbit celebration in the streets of London
Acacia Liu
The people of London celebrated the first day of Lunar New Year with lots of performances and activities welcoming in the Year of the Rabbit. In Chinatown, the lion and…