KU asks: Do Beanz really mean Heinz?
Aleesha Choda
The River taste test five tin of supermarket beans against baked beans giant Heinz, to find out if after 50 years, the big ame brand is still worth the price…
Life
KU students reveal the worst Christmas presents they have ever received
Rebecca Difford-Smith
All I want for Christmas is…. Oh, not that
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
Yasemin Kose
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.
The best things to do in London this Christmas
Chanel Buituron
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…
How to make a McDonalds Big Mac from home
Eric Brain
I am not a fast food fan. After a heavy night out, I’d rather grab my Innocent smoothie than a dirty pizza, because it’ll only remind me of the night…
8 mistakes students who live away from home will make this Christmas
Carly Hacon
Christmas is supposed to be the time of year where everyone is relaxed and soaking up the mulled wine. People are out enjoying the festive markets and wishing ‘Merry Christmas’…
The River’s top 20 Black Friday deals
As the shops, customer assistants and our wallets prepare for the biggest sales day of the year, Black Friday, British shoppers are set to spend £10 billion according to the…
Vision impaired KU student was told that she could never be an artist
Karan Ahluwalia
A KU fine arts student born with a rare condition that impairs her vision was told she could never be an artist.
What course should you have really taken?
Sophie Mcconnell
Don’t feel like you made the right decision with your uni course? Intrigued to see what choice you should have made? Take the quiz below to see what course may…