How to build sustainable habits that last
Emily S Kimber
Many people believe it takes 21 days to form a habit. However, according to one study on habit forming, it can take an average of 66 days. The truth is…
Vegan promise: KU students are struggling to adapt to the lifestyle
Elijah Cruz
A survey commissioned by the plant-based cheese brand, Nurishh, found that over a third of Brits wanted to switch to a plant-based diet this year, but over a third of…
Make your period more sustainable with reusable sanitary products
Malin Lervaag
As part of sustainability week, Union of Kingston Students held a stall in the reception at Penrhyn Road on Tuesday providing students with free reusable sanitary products. The goal was…
Five local spots to fulfil your sustainable desires
Martine A Hess
It is sustainability week at KU, which makes it the perfect time to reflect on our personal environmental efforts. What is important to remember, however, is the need for year-round…
Raising student awareness of sustainabilty
Harry Brogan
Kingston University has a commitment to sustainability through education and teaching, research and operations and is a member of various UK institutions which promote sustainable activity. But how much are…
Five documentaries you need to watch about sustainability
Tara Rashica
In the last decade the word sustainability has slowly been cropping up more and more. We hear it everywhere now, the fashion and beauty industry, hospitality, how we travel to…
Liveblog - Sustainability Week at KU
Evie M Barrett
Good afternoon KU, and happy sustainability week! Over the course of the week, KU’s Student Union has been raising awareness with its own programme of events, promoting all things climate…
Wordle: 2022’s biggest craze so far
Madichi A Brown
Wordle is the new viral sensation that has taken the world by storm. The game has a simple concept in which players have to find the daily five-letter word in…
Students vote to support lecturers in strikes starting Monday
Diego Evrard-Broquet
A referendum organised by the Union of Kingston Students (UKS) resulted in 82 per cent of those taking part voting in favour of supporting the current lecturers’ strikes. The referendum…
Climate protests: action not disruption will get people onside
Insulate Britain and Extinction Rebellion are two climate change protest groups, infamous for causing disruption. Last year, Insulate Britain became a household name when they disrupted the M25 and other…