Typhoon Ulysses: Filipino society steps up
Ashley Bautista Domingo
Kingston University’s Filipino Society has been encouraging donations to support people after deadly typhoons slam the Philippines. Typhoon Ulysses, also known as Vamco, hit last week killing at least 67…
Security team keeping students safe at KU
Laurynas Puikys
Since 2017, Kingston University has incorporated police crime prevention measures into its campuses and security staff have been awarded police powers to keep students safe. The Community Safety Accreditation Scheme…
Life after uni: So what next?
Ida Lillebo
Work, continue on to masters, or travel the world? We were told the opportunities were endless. The past year has taken its toll on everyone, leaving most people in limbo…
Kingston University confirms 40 new coronavirus cases
Kingston University confirmed 40 new coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 104 this academic year. This is the highest weekly number of cases registered so…
Has Covid-19 stolen my future?
Rodayna Raydan
Fears for the future are rising amongst 16 to 25 year-olds as uncertainty hangs over many aspects of their lives, including education, employment, social life and mental health. Many students…
Are smartphones students’ new best friend?
Smartphones have been our main companion during this crazy year. From binge-watching Netflix series to scrolling through Tik Tok for hours, the digital screen-time during the Coronavirus pandemic has increased…
A silent pandemic: when is domestic abuse going to end?
Sofia Floris
Two weeks ago a shockwave spread both online and in real life when Johnny Depp lost his high-profile libel case against the Sun newspaper for their article calling him a…
#GiveALittleLove: KU postgrads help create John Lewis Christmas Ad 2020
Aqsa Khan
A group of BA Illustration Animation 2020 graduates were involved in the making of the final four scenes of the Christmas advert. Credit: John Lewis & Partners. Four recent Kingston…
Personal trainers and students disappointed by gym closures
Gyms have been forced to shut their doors once again leaving gym owners, trainers and their clients frustrated and disappointed. Many personal trainers are left with no income as they…
The V word
Living as a vegan is both controversial and perceived as provocative by many. Nor is it easy as many groceries contain animal products. So why would anyone willingly turn vegan?…