Are KU students willing to have a meat-free Christmas?
Jamelia S Brown
With Christmas only a few weekends away, many have already startedpreparing for the festive season. High on the priority list is planning and preparing the long-awaited Christmas meal with all…
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KU student starts not-for-profit tutoring service
Abby Lake
KU international relations PhD student, Laura Brent, started her not-for profit tutoring service, Essay Angel, in the hopes of helping university students achieve the best grades during their studies. She…
Are climate protests still relevant today?
Diego Evrard-Broquet
The Metropolitan police have arrested hundreds of Insulate Britain protesters who have blocked roads and bridges recently. Some of these protesters have even been jailed for breaching injunctions to prevent…
Kingston’s handmade Christmas
Eleanor Yates
KSA students share their best DIY present tips for Christmas. With the festive season fast approaching, it is time to consider the importance of giving your loved ones thoughtful presents.…
How my artwork has changed my life a year on
Omar Marwa
As the end of another difficult year approaches, it’s worth reminding ourselves that there is always light at the end of a tunnel. Opportunities arise, and the talents of KU…
KU students share their top study tips
Melissa I Okoroafor
Preparing for exams or assignments? Kingston University students share their top tips for use whilst studying. “I would recommend starting assignments early, taking breaks to reward yourself and writing notes…
Transgender pioneers that have shaped the entertainment industry
Evie M Barrett
In celebration of Transgender Awareness week, The River is shining a spotlight on some of the community’s finest contributions to the world of entertainment. Despite facing huge setbacks, transgender people…
KU’s latest Pick up a Pen event focuses on mental wellbeing and poetry
Will Arnot
Author and poet Cecilia Knapp, guided Kingston University students through creative poetic introspection at the latest Kingston ‘pick up a pen’ event. The workshop focused on Knapp’s passion, poetry and…
KU students share their positive stories from the past week
Hava Kiani
As students we tend to dwell on the negatives due to stress, however there are a lot of positive things that happen in our lives that tend to get overshadowed.…
Emergence of Levels of Self: KU philosophy student discusses her theory of consciousness
KU MA philosophy student, Pooja Soni, shares her experience as a published author of her book Emergence of Levels of Self: A New Theory of Consciousness and reveals what she…