In celebration of Black History Month, The River presents a curated Spotify playlist that takes you on a musical ride …
Against all odds: five inspiring stories of Black women who revolutionised STEM
Historically, the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) have mainly been occupied by men, with women, in particular …
Liveblog - Celebrating Black History Month 2023
October is Black History Month. The theme this year is ‘Saluting our Sisters’ – honouring the contributions of black women …
Start of term hit by five day strike
The University and College Union (UCU) kicked off the new academic year with a five day strike. The strike from …
Flooding at Seething Wells forces students to stay in hotels
Students have been forced to move into temporary accommodation after a mains pipe exploded atSeething Wells, flooding the whole building. …
Sticks’n’Sushi comes to Kingston
Sticks’n’Sushi, a well-loved restaurant chain, has opened its biggest restaurant in Kingston at the Bentall centre. We went to the …
Why is gonorrhoea on the rise? KU students give their views
Students are being urged to practice safe sex after a 50% increase in gonorrhoea cases in the past year, according …
Kingston Council’s eco refill revolution: Empowering young entrepreneurs and reducing waste
Kingston Council is set to introduce three eco-refill shops in local primary schools. The new initiative aims to empower residents …
Kingston students complete their first week of fasting
Ramadan, the Islamic holy month, began on March 22 and lasts for a month in which many Muslims do not …
Tesco to cut the value of Clubcard rewards leaving students frustrated
Tesco has announced it is cutting the value of its Clubcard rewards scheme from June 14. Clubcard points will be …