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Martine A Hess

Person standing in front of sculpture of a head. They are smiling.
13/03/2022

Youth Zone: Mental health service opens for young people in Kingston

A new drop-in service is making mental health support more accessible for young people in Kingston. The Youth Zone is …

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Clothing rack and sign reading "Being naked is the #1 most sustainable option. We are #2.
23/02/2022

Five local spots to fulfil your sustainable desires

It is sustainability week at KU, which makes it the perfect time to reflect on our personal environmental efforts. What …

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A couple sitting down. 'Queer intentions' is resting in their hands.
13/02/2022

Five books you should be reading for LGBT+ History Month

Throughout time, many have turned to writing to express the trials and tribulations of being queer. Even greater are the …

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27/01/2022

Five things to do this weekend

Say what you want about the hectic nature and the trials and tribulations of renting, but you cannot refute there …

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Six students on campus
26/01/2022

Are KU students getting the booster jab?

With Plan B restrictions lifting on Thursday as the government rely on the success of the vaccine programme, The River …

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26/01/2022

Whipped coffee, bread baking and mullets: An ode to pandemic trends

As covid-restictions ease, the trends that kept us sane through multiple lockdowns seem to be a fading memory. When the …

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Person holding three house plants.
12/01/2022

House plant week: Meet the plants surviving pretty much anything (even a student house)

Whether you are living in a house-share or have recently moved into halls for the first time, there is no …

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A staff member displays a sign in the window of a north London pharmacy, which has run out of NHS Lateral Flow Test kits again.
11/01/2022

Lateral flow tests: KU students get tested despite shortage

Despite the nationwide lateral flow test (LFT) shortage, 70 per cent of KU students follow government advice and get tested …

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10/11/2021

Liveblog - The River Live – Good news

Good afternoon people of KU. Thanks for tuning in to today’s live blog, which will focus on positive news. The …

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Two people kissing at a Pride parade in London. One of them is holding a rainbow flag.
10/10/2021

Coming Out Day 2021: what does coming out mean to you?

Did you use it as the perfect excuse to throw a rainbow-themed party? Or maybe you were choking on your …

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