KU lecturer meets the Prime Minister
River Reporter
Kingston University lecturer Brian Cathcart has met the Prime Minister to discuss press regulation. Lisa Moravec Kingston lecturer Professor Brian Cathcart has met with the Prime Minister last Wednesday to…
October 2012
Interview: Introducing Tonight Alive
Meet Tonight Alive: Five Aussies who love pop-punk and are taking over the world. J.J. Nattrass Kylie Minogue, Neighbours, shrimp on the barbie and Foster’s – all great Australian institutions.…
Kingston student sets up bee-monitoring sound system
Kingston student Donald Howard tells The River all about recording bees buzzing. Samantha Bird An engineering student from Kingston Hill has monitored bees to help them produce their honey before…
Obituary: Cynthia Jones
Lecturer Cynthia Jones worked at Kingston University for 38 years. Charlotte Boisrond A leading Kingston University innovator has died weeks after retirement, having given the university 38 years of service.…
The Stanley Picker Gallery reopens to celebrate its 15-year anniversary
The Stanley Picker Gallery has had a big refurbishment and had an opening evening on October 4 to celebrate its 15th anniversary Monicha Tully The Stanley Picker Gallery threw open…
Is sorry good enough? Kingston MP apologises for breaking promise
The River’s Ollie Gillman talks about tuition fees rising and Ed Davey breaking promises. Ollie Gillman Nick Clegg and Ed Davey really have landed themselves in a bit of an…
DVD review: Michael McIntyre: Showtime
The Live at the Apollo star is back with another hilarious DVD of his latest live show, Showtime. Barbara Tasch Complete hilarity is the best way to describe the atmosphere…
Lecturers call for Vice-Chancellor Weinberg’s stance on student fees
University lecturers want the Vice-Chancellor to publicly state where he stands on higher tuition fees. Felix Spowage KU staff have called on Vice-Chancellor Julius Weinberg to publicly declare whether he…
Are anti-depressants a quick fix?
Kingston students share their experiences with anti-depressants and mental illness. Lily Kemp Increased expenses, tighter deadlines and greater expectations are creating a potent combination that puts students at “great risk…
Kingston University receives poor ranking
The River’s Federica Baggio talks about Kingston University’s poor ranking and student reaction to it. Federica Baggio The Guardian reckoned KU deserved to be placed 95th out of 120 in…