KU law expert returns to Jamaica to help against terror related activites
Chanel Buituron
A Kingston University UN law expert has returned to Jamaica to advise the government on how to crack down on terror-related activities.
December 2017
£700,000 being cut from KUSCO’s maintenance budget leaves River rubbish uncleaned
Yasemin Kose
As part of an investigation, The River team went around the university and created some mess, resulting in four out of eight rooms not being cleaned.
Hippodrome over the years
Alice Bradley
The venue has served KU students with crazy nights out and access to watch some of the most talented, established and up-and-coming artists for 11 years. Let’s take a look…
KU student Damcho Dyson on how she went from a Tibetan nun to latex fun
Åsa Hedvig Aaberge
From artist to nun to latex lover and Kingston University student, the life of Damcho Dyson is anything but usual. It is like the 45-year-old Australian artist has reinvented herself…
KU alumni wins prestigous architecture award for Hastings Pier
An architecture firm part-founded by Kingston University alumni was awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) Stirling Prize for the renovation of Hastings Pier.
Kingston University American football star set for team GB
Synne Johnsson
A Kingston University American football player was taken on to the Great Britain national team in June, after only two years of playing the sport. Gabriel Quartey, 20, was invited…
KU students spend savings while waiting for pay from university
Rebecca Difford-Smith
KU students are using their savings to pay their rent after money owed by the university was delayed by the new finance system for work that was completed up to…
Wolf Alice Interview: The band tell all about coming home to Hippodrome
Georgia Balch
Wolf Alice were one of the biggest breakthroughs of 2015. With a stunning new album and their biggest show ever on the horizon at Alexandra Palace on November 24, Georgia…
The best things to do in London this Christmas
Christmas season is approaching so why not get into the spirit whether you are a drinker, eater or just love the festivities. The River’s Chanel Buituròn has found some quirky…
Christmas cannot come early enough
I have been verbally attacked time and time again for expressing my love for Christmas months before December begins. What is wrong with wanting some festive cheer a little earlier…