The Power of Poetry in the Black Lives Matter Movement
'And you are not the guy and still you fit the description because there is only one guy who is always the guy fitting the description.' -...
Shaheena Uddin (K College ‘22)
Shaheena Uddin (K College ‘22)
Shaheena is a full-time BA student at King's College London, and studies English Literature. She would describe herself best as a proud British Muslimah, an intersectional feminist and a professional cat lover.
Shaheena aspires to become a Journalist one day, because she wants to challenge the negative perceptions of Muslims in the media. She hopes that by reporting the many stories and topics that often get missed out by mainstream outlets today, she can contribute to tackling Islamophobia, one article at a time! (isA)
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Take a FREE tour of the 'Museum of Colour' with this ONLINE exhibition!
Want to help the Black Lives Matter Movement, but not sure how to during lockdown? Looking for more ways of educating yourself on the...
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Cov-Eid: Ways you can still celebrate Eid during lockdown!
Eid-ul-fitr is a time of celebration for Muslims all around the world and it marks the end of Ramadan and a whole month of fasting! We are...
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis & How to Help Those in Need
Here at KCL, we just finished ‘Syria week’ which was set up by the ‘Students 4 Syria’ Society. This was a week-long initiative from the...
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KCL's Islamic Society - Charity Week: 10km Hastings Hike
On the 9th of November, I, along with the around 88 other Muslim sisters, completed a 10km hike in Hastings in the name of Charity Week!...
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QURANintine: Tips for gettting the most out of Ramadan in Lockdown
Ramadan Mubarak to all my beloved sisters in Islam! :) We have now approached the blessed month of Ramadan! I know we're going to...
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Exams during Ramadan? A Student's Survival Tips for Revising whilst Fasting!
As someone who's had to fast during most of my GCSEs, A-levels and now University exams, I can totally understand the struggle! A lot of...
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Excused from Fasting? How to still make the most out of Ramadan when it's 'THAT time of the Month!'
It's 5 minutes left to go on the clock till Iftar and it's nearly time to break your fast. But then BAM! out of no where you realise, you'...
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10 ways to RELAX and DE-STRESS yourself this Exam season!
*[This article was written before UK scheduled lockdown, please abide by the new regulations Stay home, Protect the NHS, Save lives.]...
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THE LOCKDOWN LOWDOWN: A Study into the Social Impact of COVID-19
It’s almost like the start of a dystopian sci-fi novel or an interactive episode of Black Mirror or the Twilight Zone, where we’ve all been...
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How to practise self care & self development when you're self isolating
You might being feeling unmotivated and unproductive lately because of this pandemic and that is PERFECTLY OKAY!!! There should be...
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15 Underrated Disney animated films that deserve far more hype than they get
From Lion King to Frozen , Disney has produced some of the biggest blockbuster hits in animated film history. There's something about the...
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5 practical ways you can prepare for Ramadan
What is Ramadan? Ramadan is one of the blessed holy months in Islam and is the time of the year in which Muslims practice fasting. The...
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Bloodshed & Burnings: Riots against Delhi's Muslims
From bloodshed on the streets to people's homes being set on fire, Delhi is in a terrible state of turmoil right now. Reports have shown...
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10 reasons to watch 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'
via GIPHY Nickelodeon, Avatar The Last Airbender, http://emotionbending.tumblr.com/post/47304263345 via GIPHY [May contain light spoilers]...
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Life Lessons I learnt from 'Little Women'
Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. The four beloved sisters from the timeless classic 'Little Women.' After hearing the book was being adapted into a...
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New Year, New War?
Three days. That’s how long my hope and optimism for the new year lasted. Three days before all hell broke loose and the world was at...
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Why Carmen Sandiego is the POC female badass we all need to see!
If you haven’t already seen Netflix hit’s series ‘Carmen Sandiego’ you’re missing out, big time! The directors have managed to take this...
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Your Last Minute Winter Wonderland Guide
Winter Wonderland is one of the most anticipated attractions of the season. It’s a popular destination amongst couples and families every...
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EMPOWER: Sisters’ Spoken Word Night
Source: KCLCW Recently, I attended this Spoken word event for King’s College London’s (KCL) Charity Week and I can honestly say it was one...
