KU student wins achievement award for handball
River Reporter
Kingston’s students fine achievements in sport continues. Kaia Tufteland KU postgrad student Emilie Enger Aas has won an award for young and aspiring people, for her outstanding achievements in her…
Clubs must do more to protect drunk students
Clubs have more responsibilty for taking care of drunk students then they think. Ryan Rocastle Kicking a student out and leaving them to find their way home in their drunken…
Jamie Smith’s father blasts club after tragic drowning
The father of a KU student who drowned in the Thames has condemned the club industry. Sofia Capel Jamie Smith, 19, who studied medical biochemistry, was found dead in the…
Kingston Hill drink driver gets off free as campus ruled ‘private property’
A KU student has said he made “the biggest mistake” of his life when he was convicted – which was later quashed – due to drink driving on campus. Ben…
KU E-racing team wins chance to race at world famous Silverstone
Kingston students have won the chance to race at one of the most well known tracks in the world. Max Parker Kingston students have got the green flag to burn…
Police crack down on KU student’s illegal drugs website
Border cops are closing in on an anonymous website where KU students are buying illegal drugs. Cerys Traylor The authorities are taking a hard line, saying that they will arrest…
What we’re listening to: Feb 2013
Arts and Entertainment editor James Garwood gives us some of his picks for the best new music releases from February. Olly Murs – Army of Two Back with his third…
KU gossip web page still running after backlash
Spotted in the library facebook page remains online in spite of Vice Chancellor’s warning. Gemma Coleman A Facebook group that mocks students in the Penrhyn Road campus library remains online…
Kingston employee in the dock over dozens of missing University phones
A former KU employee has appeared in court, accused of stealing more than 70 mobile phones. Sofia Capel Christopher Kelly, 37, is alleged to have stolen 76 mobile phones, including…
Two hundred protest against cuts to NHS
Locals not happy with having to have so many cuts on National Health service. Joe Stanley-Smith Two hundred people marched through Kingston to protest against cuts to NHS services in…