Kingston University celebrated the talent of its students in its annual Battle of the Bands contest on November 2. The winners of the contest were the
Category: Art and Culture
Eleanor Oliphant debate brings catharsis for university staff and students
The discussion of a powerful novel took place on the 21st November last year on isolation which was the catalyst for Kingston University staff to
West London duo Everyone You Know talk style, struggle and success
The two brothers’ debut EP Cheer Up Charlie sounds a bit like Jamie T at an underground rave – the perfect soundtrack to a disillusioned
Film Review: The Hate U Give addresses police brutality and racism
The film adaptation of Angie Thomas’ young adult novel delivers a vivid and necessary insight into the lives of those affected by racial prejudice and police brutality.
Mr Men author opens Kingston’s Children’s Literary Festival
The author of the Mr Men and Little Miss books opened Kingston’s second annual Children’s Literary Festival on October 25. Adam Hargreaves, son of the
Made In Kingston: An interview with Mayor Thay Thayalan
The new mayor Thay Thayalan urged Kingston students to “respect each other and believe in themselves”, as he discussed the environment, charity, arts and diversity
KU Big Read – Gail Honeyman reminds us that we are ‘Completely Fine’.
Gail Honeyman, the author of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, reminded the Kingston community that a good book helps us realise “that we are not alone”. The Kingston
Wimbledon music festival to celebrate 10th anniversary
This November, classical musicians will perform at the Wimbledon International Music Festival, now in its tenth year.
Wimbledon BookFest hits record numbers as organiser aims to “kickstart engagement in reading”
This year’s Wimbledon BookFest boasted a star-studded lineup including renowned broadcaster Graham Norton, and drew crowds of over 15,000 to the town Common. The festival
Artist brings new workshop project to Kingston
A local artist has launched a series of art journaling workshops in an attempt to “incorporate creativity into everyday life”. Sai Banerjee, a teaching artist