Let us place the shame of rape where it belongs – with the perpetrator and not the victim. As a …
Nigel Farage and the mainstream British media: who needs who more?
Much has been made over the last couple of weeks of a “political earthquake” following the win of Douglas Carswell, …
God Only Knows: What does the BBC’s star-studded clip tell us about its music initiative?
Anybody with the faintest grasp of popular culture or use of social media will likely know by now that last …
Indian Students Turned Off By UK Universities – And It’s About More Than Just Rising Fees
I’M FORTUNATE enough not to be in the UK on a student visa. My dad’s job relocated us to London …
Foreign Currency- blogging the experience of the international student.
By Su-San Sit and Charlie Lewis. Of the students that are enrolled in Kingston University, around 20%* are from overseas. …
UK detainees: innocent until proven immigrant
Meltem Avcil’s petition that aims to stop women asylum seekers from being detained is a ray of hope for the …
Dumped on Valentine’s Day
Girls love a bit of Valentine’s Day. It’s all roses, chocolates and ‘oh isn’t love magical?’ But for your average …
Twitter antics don’t represent my skills
The River‘s Lesley Anne gives her views on social media profiles and their effect on our ‘professional existence’. Lesley Anne …
Read a book? I’m far too busy
So what if nearly half of all KU students read less than three books per year. Can we blame them? …
You have to stop misogyny before you can stop violence
With International Women’s Day approaching, The River’s comment editor asks if an end of violence towards women is enough. Sofia …