How far has gender equality come?
Sofia Floris
International Women’s Day came and went - some bought flowers, perhaps someone wished thier partner happy International Women’s Day and then moved on. The same date has been globally commemorated…
The pressure of being a first-generation university student
Ashley Bautista Domingo
As good as being the first one in your family to achieve something sounds, there's a lot of pressure behind that comes with it. Neither of my parents had the…
Karting Society set to continue after easing of restrictions
Daniel Nuttman
The Kingston Karting Society is hopeful that the easing of restrictions will mean that they are soon able to race again.Kingston Karting president Jake Belcher says that there is renewed…
Valheim: Why you should play Steam’s third most played game
Ella Harvey
Valheim was released on February 2, and despite being an early-access game only being available to players for a month now, it is the third most played game on the…
Kingston student fighting back against adversity
The popularity of mixed martial arts has grown extensively in the last few years, thanks to the popularity of the UFC and fighters under that particular banner.For one Kingston University…
Why individuals committing acts of terrorism should have their citizenship revoked
Alex Pivin
Would you feel safe after finding out that your government allowed a terrorist to come back home and walk the same streets you walk? I am certain the answer is…
KU vaccination centre protecting local community
Laurynas Puikys
Since December last year, Kingston University, in partnership with the local GPs, has been offering coronavirus vaccines for the most vulnerable residents around the local area. The university’s effort is…
Pandemic impact on football clubs in Surrey not all negative
Sarvesh Kadam
The impact of the pandemic on football clubs in Kingston and Surrey has not been entirely negative according to the Surrey FA. A lot of football clubs around the country…
KU Environmental Society makes climate change priority despite lockdown
The coronavirus pandemic seems to be the topic on everyone's lips nowadays but what about the other issues on our planet? What about climate change? It used to be the…
No graduation ceremony for KU class of 2021: The River reacts
Kingston University has added itself to the list of UK universities postponing their student's graduation ceremonies with an email sent to all KU students delivering the news. "It would be…