Kingston Uni design market a roaring success
Eric Brain
Kingston University began its three-day design market on Wednesday December 6, showcasing the students’ work at Knights Park and Kingston Hill.
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KU students fear they will be lonely this Christmas
Carly Hacon
The majority of Kingston University students who are not able to go home for Christmas this year are concerned they will be lonely.
VIDEO: Njinga Santa Cycle around Richmond Upon Thames aims to raise money for Shooting Star Chase hospice
Sophie Mcconnell
Cyclists dressed in Santa suits delivered presents to children at the Shooting Star Chase Hospice in Hampton for the fifth annual Njinga Santa Cycle on Saturday (December 2).
Kingston University gym is losing members to other fitness centres
Sunniva Kolostyak
Members at the Kingston University gym are leaving for other, cheaper fitness centres after being left disappointed by old equipment and poor maintenance, students say.
The Autumn Budget: a summary
Mason Howe
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced the 2017 autumn budget. Here is The River’s pick of issues that matter most to students:
New sex disease epidemic sweeps UK university towns
Chanel Buituron
Students are bringing new strains of sexually transmitted infections into university cities according to new research.
KU libraries made £123,000 from unreturned books and laptops since 2014
Stine Arnulf
KU is raking in money from library fines, despite the numbers of unreturned books going down after the LRC’s new renewal system. The KU libraries have earned nearly £123,000 on…
PODCAST: 95th edition of The River out now
Have a listen to all of our editors from The River discussing the latest (November 24 – December 15) issue of The River, sharing their favourite stories and reflecting on…
KU law expert returns to Jamaica to help against terror related activites
A Kingston University UN law expert has returned to Jamaica to advise the government on how to crack down on terror-related activities.
£700,000 being cut from KUSCO’s maintenance budget leaves River rubbish uncleaned
Yasemin Kose
As part of an investigation, The River team went around the university and created some mess, resulting in four out of eight rooms not being cleaned.