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19/03/2026

Student loan – threshold freeze puts more financial pressure 

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement to freeze the Plan 2 loan repayment threshold at £29,385 for three years has sparked concern among the 5.8 million borrowers on this repayment plan.

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04/03/2021

Government concern about free speech on campus angers universities

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22/02/2021

What it’s really like to be a university student during a pandemic

Whether you’re in your first year, second year or final year at university we’ve all had to stay indoors and …

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30/01/2021

Top five ways to stay fit during lockdown

Whether you play for one of Kingston University’s sports clubs and have had your season cancelled or you just want …

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25/01/2021

Digital poverty could lead to ‘lost generation’ of university students

Higher education bodies have expressed their concern that little has been done by the government to ensure university students have …

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Snowman made using Costa Coffee utensils
25/01/2021

A winter wonderland at last

Last year’s Winter Wonderland had to be cancelled due to Covid-19 and Christmas was spent under tier restrictions, so yesterday’s …

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15/11/2020

Personal trainers and students disappointed by gym closures

Gyms have been forced to shut their doors once again leaving gym owners, trainers and their clients frustrated and disappointed.  …

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06/03/2020

Cases of coronavirus in Kingston keep rising as NHS declares the highest level of risk

Kingston University plans to remain open despite the first cases of coronavirus confirmed in the local area. As cases continue …

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16/12/2016

Meet the KU student who voted to leave the EU

On June 23 Britain voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum. According to The Huffington Post, 75% …

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10/11/2016

Nearly half of KU students didn’t vote in the EU referendum

Nearly half of British KU students did not vote in the EU referendum, a survey by The River found. The …

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