What student experience?
Olly Cox
Life isn’t easy right now for students. Students nationwide are paying rent for university or private accommodation not being lived in, whilst having worked throughout the coronavirus pandemic, often in…
Tuition fees
Kingston University slammed for ‘bribing’ students with unconditional offers
Angel Pearce
Kingston University has been slammed by critics for offering one in four UK 18 year-old applicants controversial “conditional unconditional” offers making Kingston the third highest for these types of offers…
KU students spend savings while waiting for pay from university
Rebecca Difford-Smith
KU students are using their savings to pay their rent after money owed by the university was delayed by the new finance system for work that was completed up to…
Implementing two-year degrees for Kingston University is a predictable cop-out
Sarah Sinclair
New government plans for universities to offer two-year degrees is a predictable response to rising costs for students which is causing concern that less people will consider attending university. The…
The Union of Kingston Students to protect EU students from the effects of Brexit
Kingston’s student’s union (UKS) will work to protect EU students from the effects of Brexit after a proposal was approved at its Big Student Meeting (AGM). Part of the motion…
The Union of Kingston Students may schedule a second AGM due to unresolved motions
The Union of Kingston Students (UKS) is looking to schedule a second meeting because The Big Student Meeting (AGM) ended on Wednesday before all proposed motions could be discussed and…
Will Kingston University boycott the National Student Survey?
The Union of Kingston Students is not currently taking part in the National Union of Students’ (NUS) campaign to Boycott the National Student Survey (NSS) but that may change at…
Kingston University students protest at London NUS demonstration
Chanelle Field
Kingston University students chanted: “No ifs, not buts, no education cuts” when they joined thousands in central London attending the United for Education demonstration last week. The event was organised…
Government threatens to prosecute students who dodge tuition loan payments
Alexandra Pedersen
The Government has pledged to track and prosecute graduates who fail to pay back their tuition loans. Jo Johnson, the Universities Minister, said that more and more loans were being…
Wealthy students avoid £6K of interest on tuition fees: it’s not fair
When I was nine years old, my primary school took me on a school trip to our local private school, Whitgift School in Croydon.