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Month: October 2026

New returnable cup scheme launches at Kent to cut single-use waste

By lf101 | 30 October 2026

Students and staff at the University of Kent will be able to choose a simple new way to enjoy their hot drinks while helping reduce … Read more

‘You read, we buy’ ebook collections

By Sarah Field | 30 October 2026

Until summer 2027, you can access over 100,000 e-books from Taylor & Francis and JSTOR for your research. They are all available in LibrarySearch, so … Read more

What you need to know about room moves

By Victoria Houps | 30 October 2026

Not happy with your current room? Don’t worry — there are options available. This guide walks you through what you can do next, including how … Read more

University Remembrance Day Observance – Wednesday 11 November

By jf110 | 27 October 2026

Students and staff are invited to attend a short ceremony to mark Remembrance Day on Wednesday 11 November to honour members of the armed forces … Read more

Finding your feet: Get help with money, housing or commuting

By jf110 | 27 October 2026

Money worries, accommodation problems and commuting can all make it harder to focus on university life. If something is weighing on you, there are people … Read more

Finding your feet at Kent: Finding your people and getting involved

By jf110 | 27 October 2026

You don’t need to find a whole group of friends straight away. Try a small step, like chatting to someone before class or going to … Read more

Finding your feet: Keeping on top of your studies

By jf110 | 27 October 2026

A new academic year can mean new routines, teaching styles and deadlines. It may take a little time to find your rhythm, so start with … Read more

Finding your feet: Balancing study, wellbeing and everything else

By jf110 | 27 October 2026

Study is only one part of life. Paid work, caring responsibilities, health, family and other commitments can all take time and energy. If your personal … Read more

Win a £100 gift voucher! Simply Visit, Scan and Enter!

By jb128 | 27 October 2026

You could win £100, £75 or £50 to spend locally – see t&cs below. How to enter: Simply find the locations marked on the maps … Read more

Our top gym etiquette for a safe, tidy, and respectful gym

By Nick Sandland Smith | 23 October 2026

Be a gym hero! Everyone wants to exercise safely in a clean and tidy space. Here are our top three tips to support yourself and … Read more

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