KU Freshers: Top tips from third-year students
Abby Lake
Third-year students at Kingston University have marked the start of the academic year by sharing their top tips on what they wish they had known as a fresher.
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Student Union’s tips to improve mental health
Daniel Nuttman
In a recent BUCS webinar the conversation centred around mental health and student-athletes own experience of mental health at university.
Kingston Student Union running poll on new sports kits
The Kingston University Sports Union has been running a poll for students to decide on the design for new sports kits. Two kit designs are proposed, both in different shades…
Will KU class of 2021 have a graduation ceremony?
Ashley Bautista Domingo
Third-year students at Kingston University are worried that their graduation ceremonies will not be happening after some UK universities have started to cancel theirs. University College London announced a few…
EU students disappointed by new post-Brexit rules
Rodayna Raydan
EU and EEA ( European Economic Area) students will be classified as overseas students starting from the 2021/22 academic year. They will be charged full tuition fees, lose access to…
Covid-19 patients are getting younger
UK hospitals warned this week that their units are filling up with younger patients, compared with the first wave of Coronavirus. Data from Public Health England shows that 40 per…
Athletics team hope to keep competitive spirit alive
The Kingston University athletics team are hoping to start an online challenge for members to compensate for lack of competition this semester. The team haven’t been able to meet at…
Zoom sessions allow Jiu Jitsu training to continue
Sports clubs at Kingston University continue to be affected coronavirus restrictions as the third lockdown means normal activities still cannot take place. Luckily for students who have an interest in…
England plunged into third lockdown ahead of ‘hardest weeks’
Aqsa Khan
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a third national lockdown for England beginning Wednesday, January 6, with schools and colleges closed to all but a few. University students are ordered…
The pressure of being a first-generation university student
As good as being the first one in your family to achieve something sounds, there's a lot of pressure behind that comes with it. Neither of my parents had the…