RugNet raises £400+ at charity event
William De Sousa
Kingston University’s Rugby and Netball team came together to raise money for MacMillan Cancer Support. The event saw the KU men’s rugby team play netball, whilst the netball team played…
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Kingston University’s Big Read 2022 shortlist announced
Ella Devereux
Kingston University’s Big Read programme has announced its shortlist of books for 2022. Each year, the Big Read shared reading initiative, which is entering its eighth year at KU, sends…
Ad Astra: KU society prepares for blast-off with new rocket projects
Evie M Barrett
KU’s Rocket Engineering Society (KURE)is embarking on its highest budget project to date, as it builds multiple new entries in preparation for a year of competitions. KURE will compete in…
Lecturers to strike on five more days
Diego Evrard-Broquet
KU lecturers are set to strike on February 21 to 22 and from February 28 to March 2. The latest action announced by the University and College Union (UCU) involves…
KSA students reflect on their year abroad during Covid-19
Formally known as The Erasmus Programme, established back in 1987, Erasmus+ is a student exchange programme which allowed students in higher education in the European Union (EU) to go and…
Disabled students: What support is available?
Aimen F Rehman
Kingston University offers a range of support services but students aren’t always aware of what’s on offer or how to access it. Christopher Hoare has received a lot of support…
Students feel loss of community following closure of Facebook page
Nora Marie Vatland
The Facebook page Kingston University Students (official) was shut down at the end of 2021, as part of various changes made to the University’s social media channels. With thousands of…
The history of KU in photos
Jamelia S Brown
As 2021 draws to an end and the second academic term is fast approaching, we can reflect on the year that KU has had. Welcoming students back to campus after…
Politics students face the brunt of changes at KU with other subjects in the firing line
Politics students at Kingston University have experienced disruptive changes to their studies, after the department was merged and undergraduate courses suspended for future study. Level six students returned to campus…
Cybersecurity: KU students – MI6 wants you
Earlier this year, Richard Moore the head of UK Secret Intelligence Services (SIS), also known as MI6, in a rare interview made a public appeal to the members of the…