Kingston’s Space Bar hosts Super Bowl for students
Anthony Waterworth
Hundreds of students piled into the SU on Sunday night to watch the New England Patriots lift the Super Bowl trophy. The event finished at 4AM after six hours of…
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Photo Gallery: Palestine Awareness Week kicks off at Kingston
Priyanka Mogul
Palestine Awareness Week began at KU this week with the ‘I Support Palestine Because…’ campaign, where students held signs explaining why they stand in solidarity with the Palestinians. Palestine Awareness…
Man arrested in halls of residence flashing investigation
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of flashing women near Kingston University’s halls of residence. Detectives investigating the series of reports about a serial flasher have confirmed that…
A third of female UK students have experienced a sex crime
India Van Spall
A third of female students have been a victim of sexual assault or harassment, a new survey conducted by The Telegraph has revealed. The poll, carried out by research group…
Tories and Lib Dems squabble over Kingston’s iconic tumbling telephone boxes
Fran Warburton
Kingston council leader has accused the Liberal Democrats of sabotaging a public consultation into the redevelopment of the town centre by launching a “petty” petition. The Lib Dems are campaigning…
The Royal Life Saving Society UK calls for measures to prevent drunken river deaths
Elizabeth Stromme
The UK Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) UK is calling for action to be taken in wake of six young people’s river deaths in the past 12 months. The numbers…
Food Fridays: How to make potato pancakes
Ilona Mosejeva
Every Friday, RiverOnline brings you some of the simplest, healthiest and most student-friendly recipes to try out. Have a recipe to share with your fellow students? Get in touch with…
Greek students at Kingston and the future of their country
Bauke Schram
Greek students have formed one of the biggest groups of non-UK students at Kingston University and nationally for over 10 years. As youth unemployment in Greece rose to 60 per…
Kingston rugby brush past King’s in big win
A great team performance helped Kingston to a 40-12 away win against King’s College, making them second in the league. Despite two yellow cards and the early loss of their…
The River tries: World Hijab Day
“As soon as we walked out of the house and into Kingston town centre, I completely forgot I was wearing it. I didn’t expect that at all. I thought I…