How to safely revise in the KU library
Emily Walker
Kingston University libraries have changed a lot since coronavirus began, so here is some information to let you know what has changed since last year. Limited seating: Although you are…
The Social Dilemma: Proof we are all tech companies lab rats
Ida Lillebo
“If you’re not paying for the product – you are the product.” Rating: 4/5 Never mind Disney+ or the newest Marvel release, Jeff Orlowski’s documentary “The Social Dilemma” on Netflix…
Coronavirus politics: KU study praises Germany’s response to COVID-19
Laurynas Puikys
A study by a Kingston University team of experts has praised Germany’s initial response to the coronavirus pandemic. The study has received wide attention in the foreign media. Led by…
Black Lives Matter: the global impact
Keyari Page
The ongoing protests of the Black Lives Matter movement, also known as BLM, see countries unite in solidarity, but solidarity does not stop racial discrimination and inequities globally. As an…
The Social Dilemma: ‘Social media is polarising people’
Aqsa Khan
In The Social Dilemma tech experts expose the dark side of social media Picture: Aqsa Khan A Kingston University student deactivated every social media app she used after being left…
How students saved money in lockdown
Rodayna Raydan
Many students have found themselves coming out of lockdown with some extra money after cutting back on a lot of their usual spending. In a survey of 135 of Kingston…
Disappointment as coronavirus restrictions hit volleyball society
Bex Eastwell
“Everyone involved with the club… extremely disappointed that we can’t train anymore.” Liam Omnou Volleyball society president, Liam Omnou, has spoken out about the changes to the volleyball society because…
Kingston residents panic buying in preparation for Christmas
Long queues and empty shelves are starting to appear again in stores as Britons fear another lockdown, prompting panic buying again in anticipation for Christmas. If the rule of six…
KU students: life under construction
There is a growing frustration amongst the many Kingston University students in Seething wells and Kingston Hill, due to loud noise from the refurbishment on campus. Since KU switched to…
Is going to university this year worth it?
With Freshers’ week going online, lessons happening virtually and students being put under lockdown, this is possibly the worst year to go to university. The Freshers’ Fair and events organised…