Hindu Football League founded by KU student
Hanaa Foura
Kingston’s National Hindu Students’ Forum (NHSF) president, Bhavik Vara, founded the Hindu Society Football League which is the first league to be created for all Hindu societies in London.Bhavik Vara,…
November 2014
Frank Turner: ‘The Kingston scene is awesome’
Hannah Erskine
Frank Turner has had two albums in the Top 10 charts, sold out Wembley Stadium,and played at the Olympics opening ceremony. He has a special spot in his heart for…
“Expectations of superhuman strength and massive muscles are just stereotypes.”
Penelope Karaolis
KU’s Basketball Club President, Youssef El Hana, talks stereotypes, summer beer bellies, team’s achievements and the importance of fans with The River. Spending some time with Youssef was like being…
Humans of KU
'When I decided to leave my home in China and come here all alone, I was confused. I didn't know if it was going to be for the best or…
‘Rucking’ frustration as KU rugby ladies were dumped from BT Sports TV show
Hanne Olsen
Kingston university’s rugby team were drop-kicked out of the opportunity to have a guest appearance on BT Sport’s Rugby Tonight. After arriving early at BT Sport’s studio on Monday last…
Kingston robbed of cup run after unlucky late own goal
Kingston 1 Brighton 2 Kingston’s first team lost 2-1 due to an own goal late on against Brighton’s second team at Tolworth Court on Wednesday. With two minutes left on…
Review: The Woman in Black: Angel of Death
Eline Rilda
The Woman in Black: Angel of Death (2015) will definitely make your hands sweat, but the director has some nerve to call it a horror movie. The sequel, starring Phoebe…
£20,000 raised for the ‘forgotten people’ of the Central African Republic
KU’S Islamic Society (ISOC) raised a staggering £20,000 for the refugees of the Central African Republic (CAR). The society estimated that £2,000 was donated each day at the Penrhyn Road…
‘Iraq will prevail over IS’
Martine Meland
History shows that Iraq will win in its battle with Islamic State (IS), a political veteran and new Kingston University Honorary Doctor has said. Baroness Emma Nicholson of Winterbourne, who…
Students say higher education is of ‘poor value’
Almost a third of undergraduate students said they did not get value for money during their time at university, according to a new report by consumer group Which?. The report…