The rapidly rising cost of travel is adding to students’ increased financial strain, with 20% forced to skip class due …
One in three KU students struggling with darker winters
As December arrives and deadlines pile up, the early sunsets seem to drain more than just daylight. They sap motivation, …
Universities in London see rising dropout rates
London’s universities are facing renewed scrutiny as last year’s retention data reveals that the capital’s non‑continuation rate has reached 7.7%, significantly …
University students stretched between jobs and degrees as cost of living crisis bites
Kingston students are part of a wider national trend which sees an increasing number of university students juggling part-time employment …
Can your uni friendships survive betrayal?
When we all saw Alan Carr ‘murder’ his best friend Paloma Faith on the BBC show Celebrity Traitors, viewers were …
London’s student housing crunch
A new study has found over one third of students are considering dropping out of university because they are struggling …
New Riverside Building proposed for Kingston’s creative scene
Kingston University has submitted planning documents in anticipation for a new building on the Knights Park campus to increase creativity …
Coraline: Why this creepy classic still has us button eyed
Over fifteen years ago, a little blue-haired girl crawled through a secret door and Henry Selik took the story and …
Top 5 cheap lunch spots KU students live for
Lunching on a budget? No problem; we’ve got you covered. At the River, we get it: eating between lectures whilst …
Kingston council market plans leave locals concerned
Kingston council has announced plans to modernise its ancient market at the heart of the town centre. Kingston Ancient Market has …