Kingston University welcomes Big Read author Rachel Joyce
Natalie J Crookham
In her visit to Kingston University the author of the KU Big Read said: “It’s about being brave and making mistakes, those things all seem really important to me, and…
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“Kingston University has a long way to go before being best at graduate start-ups”
Marie Mannes
Kingston University is on top when it comes to graduate start-ups. However, one entrepreneur graduate disagrees.
KU announced a creative and professional writing prize for students
Suyeba Aslam
Want your voice to be heard on a large platform? Have a topical issue that you are passionate about? Or do you have the ability to write in a way…
Kingston University professor’s rehabilitation scheme saves NHS millions of pounds
Steph Spyropoulou
A Kingston University professor’s hip and knee rehabilitation scheme received national recognition for saving the NHS millions of pounds and reducing patient waiting times significantly. The ESCAPE-pain scheme for chronic…
Women should report attacks in nightclubs, say campaigners
Ariane D De Oliveira
Kingston students have been urged to report sexual assaults to the police after a string of students said they had been groped in local nightclubs. Three students have told The…
Bright Ideas competition likely to reach its highest applicant record
Stefania Dall'armi
Kingston University Enterprise has launched the Bright Ideas competition for their 14th consecutive year and organisers expect to have at least 20 more entrants this time. Bright Ideas competition is…
New Pokie and Roll restaurant promotes healthy eating on-the-go
Tracy Winu Landu
A family-run poke, sushi and bento restaurant, Pokie and Roll has opened in Apple Market to encourage locals to eat healthier on the go.
National Union of Students warns that universities are ‘product of colonialism’
The National Union of Students (NUS) have warned UK universities that they are “a product of colonialism” and say more needs to be done to challenge the “racist structures” they…
Sopwith Building generator prevents pacemaker student from coming to campus
UPDATE: Since the story was published in the printed version of The River on 25 October the Sopwith Building has been opened. Kingston University sent out an email to all…
Biomedical and Save a Baby’s Life societies collab in joint Halloween party for retiring lecturer
Sophie Humphrey
Kingston’s Biomedical and Save A Baby’s Life societies collaborated on October 25, throwing a Halloween party for retiring Biomedical Science lecturer, Dr B. Steve Robinson.