Earthquake support event at KU this Thursday
Acacia Liu
The School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences and the Psychology Society are hosting a solidarity event this Thursday following the recent tragedy in Turkey and Syria. More than 47,000…
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KU student urges peers to join international fundraising mission
Evie M Barrett
A KU student is recruiting fellow students for a charity fundraising trip to Colombia next summer. Third-year fine art & art history student Zoe Garlington, 22, is collaborating with adventure…
KU cuts funding for third years’ fashion show
Hannah Roberts
Third year fashion students have called on their peers to help them raise funds for their end-of-year show after it was revealed they would no longer get funding from the…
KU plot to ‘snoop’ on graduates
Elena Cherubini
Graduates have been left furious after it emerged Kingston University has sent details of hundreds of thousands of former students’ records to private companies to “snoop” on them.
Kingston rugby teams compete in 12-hour exercise bike marathon for charity
Michael Lloyd
Kingston’s rugby teams competed in a 12-hour cycling marathon for charity on Friday, hosted by The Mill in Kingston. The ‘Bike-A-Thon’ on exercise bikes started at noon and finished at…
Cancer patient’s bucket list made possible by Kingston
Oda Ottesen
A group of KU children’s nursing students won a talent prize this summer for raising £4,500 to support their former classmate, who suffers from terminal cancer and is likely to…
Somali KU student launches fundraiser to save her cousin from a killer tumour
A KU student from Somalia is fundraising online to save her 13-year-old cousin’s life, after a “gruesome” tumour growing on his face and neck has left him barely able to…
KU students raise cash for Syrian refugees
Rachel Andrews
Acting, rapping, singing, spoken word and poetry performances were all part of KU Amnesty International Society’s Raise for Refugees event, an “artistic exploration” of the Syrian refugee crisis.
NHSF Kingston raises money to ‘bring joy to children’
Hanaa Foura
The National Hindu Students’ Forum Kingston (NHSF Kingston) kicked off the year fundraising for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), they raised £180 as part of a project for Sewa Day…
Mountaineering Club to climb into stratosphere
River Reporter
The Kingston University Mountaineering Club is to climb into the stratosphere in January to raise money for charity