KU overseas students may face Brexit threat, warns deputy VC
Dino Groshell
KU funding and the future status of international staff and students remains uncertain in the wake of Brexit, the deputy vice chancellor of Kingston University has warned. Speaking to The…
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Student organised petition to stop arts move to Penrhyn
Johanna Christoph
Hundreds of students have signed a petition in a bid to stop the Knights Park foundation course being moved to Penrhyn Road.
LIVE BLOG: US election 2016
Meka Beresford
On the evening of US presidential election 2016 The River will be live blogging events throughout. Check back here for updates on swing states and student reactions as results roll…
Kingston students outraged by demolition of Calais refugee camp
Chanelle Field
Kingston University students protested against the demolition of the Calais ‘Jungle’ migrant camp outside the French Embassy in Knightsbridge, central London on October 24. The demonstration was organised by Help4Refugee…
Home secretary to clamp down on international students
Camilla Iversen
Future international students are in danger of not being able to study at UK universities after Theresa May rejected suggestions of leaving them out of the country’s immigration numbers.
The Comedian’s Guide To Survival inspired by KU graduate’s life
Bibiana Baluk
A KU graduate’s from-zero-to-hero story of his early years in comedy has inspired a big-budget film which was released in the UK on DVD last week.
Kingston police close investigation of KU library thefts due to lack of evidence
Jamie Craker
Kingston police have closed their investigation into a reported theft from Penrhyn Road library.
Organ donor inspires KU nursing and drama performance
Amelia Cunningham
A KU senior drama lecturer who saved her brother’s life after donating her bone marrow has been inspired to produce a performance based project about the key role of nurses.…
KU student braves fractured back to climb Kilimanjaro
Idha Valeur
A KU student beat all odds when she climbed Kilimanjaro, despite suffering from several breaks in her leg and fractures in her back.
KU killer clown prank receives public backlash
A vlogger student has received a backlash of aggressive public comments and could have been arrested in his attempt to show the public that “killer clown pranks are not funny”.