Kingston’s Space Bar hosts Super Bowl for students
Anthony Waterworth
Hundreds of students piled into the SU on Sunday night to watch the New England Patriots lift the Super Bowl trophy. The event finished at 4AM after six hours of…
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Photo Gallery: Palestine Awareness Week kicks off at Kingston
Priyanka Mogul
Palestine Awareness Week began at KU this week with the ‘I Support Palestine Because…’ campaign, where students held signs explaining why they stand in solidarity with the Palestinians. Palestine Awareness…
Man arrested in halls of residence flashing investigation
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of flashing women near Kingston University’s halls of residence. Detectives investigating the series of reports about a serial flasher have confirmed that…
A third of female UK students have experienced a sex crime
India Van Spall
A third of female students have been a victim of sexual assault or harassment, a new survey conducted by The Telegraph has revealed. The poll, carried out by research group…
Tories and Lib Dems squabble over Kingston’s iconic tumbling telephone boxes
Fran Warburton
Kingston council leader has accused the Liberal Democrats of sabotaging a public consultation into the redevelopment of the town centre by launching a “petty” petition. The Lib Dems are campaigning…
Kingston netball lose out on top spot in league
Matilda Sturley
Kingston University Netball Team lost the chance to take top of the league following a 34-17 loss against University College London at Tolworth on Wednesday. Captain Molly King replaced wing…
Tesco manager blames messy students for overflowing bins in Kingston town centre
Kingston University students are causing filthy streets and overflowing bins in the town centre following nights out, according to the boss of a town centre supermarket. Tesco Express has complained…
Miliband’s mission on behalf of young people
Eline Rilda
Ed Miliband is on a ‘national mission’ to ensure that students who have “fallen off” the electoral registration roll can vote in the upcoming general election. In a speech at…
Fortnightly bin scheme provokes anger among Lib Dems and residents
MP Ed Davey has described Kingston Council’s new recycling scheme as “nonsense”, and said it would lead to an overflow of recyclables. This month the council ruled that Kingston residents…
The River tries: World Hijab Day
“As soon as we walked out of the house and into Kingston town centre, I completely forgot I was wearing it. I didn’t expect that at all. I thought I…