Has KU done enough for Black History Month?
Harry Brogan
Black History Month is here and Kingston students have weighed in with their thoughts on how the University has handled the celebrations. KU students say that despite the variety of…
Black History Month: How are KU students celebrating?
Elijah Cruz
What does Black History Month mean to you? Do you celebrate it with your family? Are you attending any of the Student Union events? Is Black history something you are…
Top five artists to listen to this Black History Month
Halimah Khan
October is most commonly known as spooky season, but did you know that it is also Black History Month? A month that was proposed by Black educators in 1969. It…
What does Black History Month mean to you?
Alexandra J Raikov
In celebration of Black History Month, we asked students and lecturers at KU’s Penrhyn Road campus about their thoughts on the importance of this month. “Black History Month is a…
Five books you must read this Black History Month
Kumba D Kpakima
Literature has always been a way for prominent black figures within history to express themselves and allow the world to experience the joy and brutality many black people have experienced.…
Proud to be: KU students share what they love about their culture
Abby Lake
The theme and main campaign of Black History Month this year is ‘proud to be’. KU students shared keywords that embody what they are personally proud of within their culture.…
KU launches new Student Inclusion Module to educate students on diversity
Ella Devereux
The Student Inclusion Module was launched on Canvas at the start of October to educate Kingston University students on equality, diversity and inclusion. The self-enrolled module, developed by the Student…
Racist abuse continues during World Cup qualifiers
Ollie Auguste
Police clashed with racist fans last night as England drew level with Hungary during their qualifying match at Wembley Stadium. Hungarian fans held up banners against taking the knee and…
Black History Month: Cultural appropriation in music and social media
Chris Dudek
Black History Month has given us a chance to explore an important topic to many Black students. Cultural appropriation has recently gathered a lot of interest on social media and…
Why afro hair discrimination is still a problem in the UK
Hair is arguably one of the most important parts of Black culture with its rich history, the significant feeling of identity it brings and the way it can unite groups…