KU student in £750,000 bank scam
Ciara Mcginley
A former KU criminal law student’s career has been left in tatters after she participated in a £750,000 fraud.
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Kingston among worst in the country for flu cases
Sophie Parrott
Students in fear of getting the flu have been encouraged by the NHS Clinical Commissioning Group to get the flu jab, particularly those in at-risk groups such as pregnant women,…
KU e-bike pilot flop as students shun scheme
Torjus Roberg
Students are reluctant to use the university’s new electrical bikes as they feel like the scheme does not fit their needs, according to a River survey.
KU applications plunge by 10%
Kingston University has seen more than a 10 per cent drop in applications for next year – but a mixed picture shows some courses recruiting well while others have seen…
KU nursing graduate recognised in the New Year’s Honours List
A former Kingston University nursing student, who invented an aid to support the application of compression stockings to prevent deep vein thrombosis, has been presented with a British Empire Medal…
Fall Out Boy sold out Hippodrome Kingston in 10 seconds
Melissa Moody
Banquet Records revealed that Fall Out Boy’s short acoustic set at Kingston’s Hippodrome sold 140 tickets per second.
KU fashion graduate to launch collection at prestigious Rome fashion event
A former Kingston University fashion student will launch her Autumn/Winter 18 collection in Rome later this month. KU graduate Sadie Clayton has been sponsored by the British Ambassador to exhibit…
KU student got so drunk she broke into her ex’s house
Rebecca Difford-Smith
We all get drunk and make stupid decisions from time to time, like blacking out and forgetting how we got home, spending an obscene amount of money on drinks or…
Almost 9 out of 10 KU students are groped on nights out
Carly Hacon
Eighty-eight per cent of KU students said they have been groped on a night out, according to the results of The River’s sexual assault survey. Over 200 current KU students…
KU graduate Anthony Sahota succeeds as actor and musician after BBC’s Let it Shine
Synne Johnsson
A Kingston University graduate who was on BBC talent show Let it Shine earlier this year is now seeing success in musicals and releasing an EP.